POSITION: Head Of Software Engineering (Hà Nội)   

JOB DESCRIPTIONS
- The Head of Engineering presides over the entire Frontend and Backend development teams, reporting directly to the Head of Engineering HQ. He/She drives the vision, design, strategy, and implementation of integrated web systems in order to support the business. The Head of Engineering leads the development teams and collaborates with other business departments in sales, marketing, and finance in order to roll out new web systems and implement the ongoing process improvements of the current systems.
- Supervisory/Leadership Role: The Head of Engineering plays a leadership role where he/she seeks excellence in all engineering disciplines inclusive of data processing, quality assurance, application development, analytics, machine learning, algorithms, and data warehousing.
- In this position, the Head of Engineering manages the day-to-day activities of the engineering teams as well as the management and execution of site/software development projects against delivery commitments and project plans. The Head of Engineering is also in charge of the management of the department’s staffing, resources, and mentoring, and maintaining a best-in-class engineering department.
- The Head of Engineering leads the engineering team in the delivery of platform functionality through a mix of development software and helps the team in achieving and surpassing departmental goals. He/She provides technical guidance and direction, as well as hands-on resource and project management, for all site/software development activities.
- He/She takes the lead with a profound understanding of new and relevant technologies for the purpose of realizing efficiency. He/She ensures the optimal application of engineering resources in order to meet product development and consumer requirements and ensures the implementation of agile processes that support site/software development processes.
- The Head of Engineering plays a leading role in the recruiting activities of the engineering department in order to ensure consistency in departmental efficiency. The Head of Engineering plays a mentorship role to key engineering personnel, assisting in their duties upon request, and constantly promoting the growth of their professional skills, readying them for the assumption of his duties in his absence or retirement.
- The Head of Engineering also plays a leading engineering role within the department where he/she is tasked with the planning, management, execution and implementation of site/software projects, inclusive of the day-to-day project management, scope management, issue and risk management, as well as regular status reporting.
- In this capacity, the Head of Engineering develops strategic plans with regard to the technical development of sites/software and establishes the business’s technical vision that guides all aspects of technological development. He/She also oversees the strategic deployment of the departmental resources leading to optimal resource allocation and the smooth and successful development of sites/software.
- The Head of Engineering, at this capacity is responsible for the overall system development life-cycle.

REQUIREMENTS
What We Need from You:

•    A candidate for this position must also have at least 10 years of working experience with Java technologies. He/She should have vast experience in software engineering, site/software development and experience working with numerous software-industry business models inclusive of subscription, ecommerce, support and fulfillment.
•    He/She required a demonstrated experience in the management of a frontend or backend team through cross-functional projects and recording project progress. The candidate needs to have a proven track-record of consistent project delivery, and designing and developing complex, interactive consumer sites/software.
•    A suitable candidate shall have vast experience building consumer and developer facing products and services as well as the deployment of APIs. He/She would have further vast experience in agile development practices and architectural knowledge of web-based and backend technologies.
•    Core Java 8,9, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, NetflixOSS
•    MySQL, PostgreSQL, NoSQL (Cassandra, MongoDB, ELK)
•    Messaging or streaming middleware such as RabbitMQ or Kafka
•    Cloud platform such as AWS or GCP
•    Continuous Integration and Delivery - Experience with distributed architectures, SOA, microservices and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS).
•    Experience with Agile and Test Driven Development (TDD) methodologies.
•    Familiarity with containers and their technologies such as Docker.
•    Familiarity with container orchestration technologies such as Mesos, Kubernetes and OpenShift.
•    Experience with high availability, high-scale, and performance systems.

It Would Be Nice If You Have:
•    Communication skills both in written and verbal form are imperative for the Head of Engineering. He/She will need to have exceptionally good communication skills in his/her leadership position where the clarity of his/her communications to junior developers’ personnel will determine the success or failure of sites/software within the business.
•    The Head of Engineering also plays a highly collaborative role where clarity in his/her communications will largely determine the effectiveness and efficiency with which cross-functional duties are executed. Communication skills will also be necessary in the drafting of progress reports for Dev Managers, which must be clear, concise, comprehensive, and easy-to-understand.
•    Work Location: Hà Nội
•    Salary Rank: upto 4000$