Job Description

Engineering Manager – DevOps

Location: Bangkok

The opportunity

Our client needs an engineering leader who can develop people and improve software delivery. You will manage a technical team while contributing directly to coding, reviewing solutions and improving the systems used by other engineers.

Responsibilities

• Manage team performance, coach engineers and support hiring decisions.
• Own improvements to engineering workflows, from initial requirements through release.
• Contribute code and provide practical guidance on design and implementation.
• Reduce manual work through automation and maintain the tools supporting development teams.
• Improve continuous integration and delivery practices, including automated security checks.
• Oversee development of internal applications that support engineering work.
• Agree priorities, establish measurable objectives and use results to guide decisions.
• Coordinate with development and operations colleagues to resolve delivery challenges.

Skills and experience

• Ideally 8–12 years of relevant experience in software engineering or DevOps, including responsibility for managing engineers.
• Strong coding ability and practical involvement throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Experience delivering work through Agile Scrum teams.
• Knowledge of version control, build automation, containers and orchestration.
• Evidence of developing team members and taking ownership of technical outcomes.
• Confidence setting priorities independently and using data to assess progress.

Additional experience valued

• Configuration management and automation.
• Web application development across frontend and backend components.
• Service discovery and secrets management.
• Relational and non-relational databases.