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Software Engineering Manager (12 yrs+)

Software Engineering Manager (12 yrs+)

Open Home LoansCaloocan, Metro Manila, Philippines
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The Software Engineering Manager(Banking) will lead our development team in building a world-first AI-powered finance management platform that maximizes savings for Australians. You'll balance hands-on coding with strategic leadership, driving our tech stack ( C#, React Native, Java ) while scaling an innovative product that's transforming how consumers interact with financial services.

You’ll be part of our mobile development efforts for a world-first AI-powered finance management platform that helps Australians maximize their savings. Working closely with our product, design, and backend teams, you’ll deliver sleek, scalable apps that people love to use.

Responsibilities

  • Drive architectural decisions and technical direction aligned with business goals.
  • Conduct code reviews and stay updated on industry trends.
  • Collaborate with product managers to translate business needs into technical solutions.

Project Delivery

  • Spend your time coding and contributing to development.
  • Oversee project delivery, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
  • Manage project scope, resources, and timelines across initiatives.
  • Implement quality assurance processes and balance technical and business needs.
  • Team Management

  • Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing engineering team.
  • Recruit and onboard talent skilled in our tech stack.
  • Conduct regular 1 : 1s to provide feedback and career development.
  • Implement and improve agile workflows while fostering a culture of innovation.
  • Qualifications

    Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 12+ years of software development experience, including 4+ years in leadership
  • Hands-on coding and project delivery experience with C# & React Native
  • Hungry to solve real-world problems with creativity and autonomy
  • Strong understanding of software development best practices
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Location : Must be residing in the Philippines
  • Preferred

  • Cloud scaling and optimization expertise
  • Startup experience or knowledge of fintech / banking domains
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, MBA, or related field
  • What You’ll Get

  • Flexible Remote Work : 100% remote role, full-time, day-shift hours
  • Build a World-First Product : Your work will help reshape the way Australians manage their money
  • Work with World-Class Talent : Collaborate with brilliant fintech minds, AI experts, and ex-bank execs
  • Grow Fast and Go Far : This role will evolve as we scale — and you will too
  • High Impact, Small Team : Your ideas and work will directly shape our product and user experience
  • 13th month pay & Start Date Flexibility : For an exceptional candidate, we are willing to offer a 13th month pay & a full-time start date in Q1 2026. An optional part-time contract (10-15 hours / week) is available to the successful applicant to begin contributing and aligning with the team before the official start.
  • What it Feels Like to Work Here

  • Celebrates ideas, not titles
  • Moves fast, learns fast, and iterates even faster
  • Starts with AI in everything — not bolted on, but baked in
  • Works around limits using creativity and resourcefulness
  • Humbly welcomes feedback and quick to adapt
  • We’re building the kind of company we want to work for — one that challenges us, grows us, and leaves the world a better than we found it.

    Why Join Open

    Joining now means becoming part of the founding team : working alongside globally awarded leaders and seasoned fintech operators, with real autonomy to shape our product, culture, and growth. You’ll see your work in market quickly — not stuck in layers of approvals.

    What makes this role compelling

  • Founding role : shape the product, culture, and future of Open
  • Mission & Impact – help maximise financial wellbeing locally, while contributing to ending extreme poverty globally.
  • Team – collaborate with some of the best marketers and builders in the country.
  • Growth – career acceleration in a high-visibility startup.
  • Culture – caring, collaborative, and cutting-edge.
  • AI – build future-ready skills in an AI-first environment.
  • Credibility & Scale – strong brand, serious backing, and global potential.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

    Employment type

    Full-time

    Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology

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