Associate Director of Software Engineering

The Associate Director of Software Engineering is a pivotal position responsible for steering the development of essential retail systems that power Makro's business operations, including Product Information systems, Pricing & Promotion Systems, Supply Chain, and Point-of-Sale systems. In this leadership role, you will guide multiple teams of software engine…

Engineering Leadership & StrategyShape and spearhead the overarching engineering strategy, architecture, and technical roadmap.Implement best practices for system design, coding standards, testing, and deployment.Guarantee the scalability, performance, and reliability of all systems.Assess and integrate new technologies to enhance engineering capabilities.Team Management & DevelopmentLead, mentor, and foster the growth of a diverse team of engineers across multiple squads.Establish clear objectives, KPIs, and performance expectations for team members.Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing feedback.Coach team members in both technical and interpersonal skills.Cultivate a robust engineering culture centered on ownership, collaboration, and quality.Manage the hiring process, including interviewing and evaluating candidates.Technical OversightSupervise system architecture encompassing frontend, backend, and infrastructure.Review and guide the implementation of intricate features and systems.Ensure code quality through comprehensive code reviews, testing strategies, and industry best practices.Troubleshoot and rectify critical technical issues and production incidents.Guarantee that systems are maintainable, reusable, and scalable.Product & Cross-functional CollaborationCollaborate closely with Project Managers, Designers, and QA teams to deliver high-quality products.Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.Ensure alignment between engineering and business objectives.Delivery & ExecutionOversee project timelines to ensure the timely delivery of milestones.Enhance development processes to boost speed and efficiency.Ensure proper planning, prioritization, and execution across teams.Monitor and improve the development lifecycle (CI/CD, testing, release process).

Join Makro Pro as a Director of Software Engineering & Technology, where your technical expertise will drive innovation and excellence in our technology department. You will lead multiple product squads, shaping our engineering practices and ensuring successful delivery of both web and mobile applications.Key Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a talented team of tech leads and engineers, overseeing multiple product squads to deliver high-quality applications. Enhance our engineering practices by fostering collaboration through guilds and sharing of best practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product owners and designers, to define product and technology roadmaps. Provide strategic oversight on technology architecture, ensuring scalability, performance, and security. Engage in troubleshooting and resolving complex technical challenges across various software components and services. Keep abreast of emerging trends in front-end technologies and implement relevant advancements. Work closely with the infrastructure team to optimize application deployment and scalability.

Establish a bold and clear product vision while effectively communicating the narrative to key stakeholders and team members.Take full ownership of the product strategy from conception through to determining business value upon the product's launch.Develop and maintain a comprehensive backlog of product features, including writing user stories and acceptance criteria in collaboration with the work-cell team.Consistently refine the backlog to ensure that all items are well-defined, estimated, and prioritized.Focus on customer-centric design by addressing user pain points and assimilating usability test feedback, leveraging market and industry insights to position our product effectively.Review and approve each feature while providing constructive feedback to the team.Collaborate with the Scrum Master to drive sprint and release planning.Utilize strong decision-making authority granted by the executive team to oversee the product lifecycle comprehensively.Partner with the Solution Architect to create a modular and reusable product solution.

Join Accor Hotels as the Director of Engineering, where you will lead a talented engineering team to develop innovative solutions and enhance our hotel services. Your primary responsibilities will include overseeing technical operations, driving project execution, and ensuring the highest standards of engineering excellence. You will collaborate across departments to improve operational efficiency and contribute to the strategic vision of the company.

Join NielsenIQ as an Associate Director of Analytics, where you'll be at the forefront of driving data-driven decision-making in the realm of assortment and merchandising. In this pivotal role, you'll lead a team of analytics professionals, harnessing cutting-edge data analytics to optimize product assortment strategies and enhance merchandising effectiveness across various retail sectors.Your expertise in analytics will guide the development of actionable insights, influencing key business strategies and outcomes. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing, sales, and product development, ensuring alignment and maximizing impact.

About WPP MediaWPP is at the forefront of creative transformation, harnessing creativity to forge better futures for our team, the planet, our clients, and the communities we serve. Discover more at wpp.com.WPP Media represents WPP’s global media collective. In an age where media permeates every aspect of life, we unite the most effective platforms, exceptional talent, and strategic partners to unlock limitless growth opportunities. Learn more at wppmedia.com.At WPP Media, we champion our culture and people. These elements empower us to provide outstanding experiences for our clients and each other. In this role, embracing WPP and WPP Media’s core values will be essential:Be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire Transformational Creativity.

About AgodaAgoda is a global platform that connects travelers to the world. Established in 2005 by two passionate friends, our mission is to simplify travel experiences for everyone.Now a proud member of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], our diverse team of over 7,000 professionals from 90 different countries collaborates daily to link people with incredible destinations and experiences through our vast selection of hotels, flights, and activities.At Agoda, every day brings new challenges and opportunities. Our culture is driven by data and technology, fostering an environment of curiosity and innovation. If you’re eager to embark on an exciting journey and contribute to shaping the future of travel, we invite you to join our team.Discover Our Team: The Performance Marketing Team at Agoda is a leading force in online marketing, known for its data-driven approach. Our department excels in crafting expansive marketing strategies that enhance the lifetime value of Agoda customers through effective and measurable marketing channels. Comprised of top analysts, marketing strategists, and data scientists, our team thrives on creativity, technology, and a strong foundation in data science. You will have the chance to learn and grow alongside experts from diverse backgrounds all over the world.In this role, you will have the opportunity to:Lead innovative marketing campaigns and strategies to drive flight bookings.Analyze data to optimize performance and enhance customer engagement.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement effective marketing initiatives.Mentor and guide junior team members to foster a culture of learning.

About the RoleAs the Director of AI Engineering at datawow, you will spearhead the AI Engineering division, driving the implementation and scalability of AI solutions across large-scale enterprise deployments. Your leadership will define our technical vision while you cultivate and mentor a high-performing team, ensuring that our AI initiatives evolve from concepts into robust, production-ready systems that yield significant business results.This role combines strategic oversight with hands-on technical involvement. You will manage several enterprise projects, establish system architecture standards, and guarantee the excellence of our delivery processes.Your responsibility will encompass the comprehensive success of AI deployment at scale, overseeing everything from technical direction and team capability to achieving desired customer outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesAI Engineering LeadershipDevelop and execute the overarching AI engineering strategy, including architecture standards and best practices.Recruit, mentor, and lead a talented team of AI engineers across various initiatives.Implement scalable delivery processes, coding standards, and quality benchmarks.Foster a strong engineering culture prioritizing ownership, efficiency, and impact.Enterprise AI Delivery OversightManage the end-to-end delivery of AI solutions for enterprise clients.Ensure successful transitions from discovery through design to deployment and adoption.Serve as the escalation point for complex technical and delivery challenges.Collaborate closely with clients and stakeholders to ensure solutions meet their real business needs.Agentic AI & System ArchitectureDefine architectural patterns for multi-agent systems, orchestration, and AI workflows.Guide teams in developing reliable, production-ready agentic systems (e.g., LangChain, LangGraph).Ensure adherence to best practices in LLM orchestration, RAG pipelines, evaluation, monitoring, and human-in-the-loop designs.Technical Strategy & InnovationStay at the cutting edge of AI advancements (e.g., LLMs, agents, infrastructure) and convert them into actionable use cases.Assess tools, frameworks, and infrastructure to standardize practices across teams.Drive internal innovation through reusable frameworks, templates, and tools.Product & Cross-functional ImpactRecognize patterns across enterprise projects and transform them into product opportunities.Collaborate with Product and Engineering leaders to influence the roadmap.Facilitate the development of internal platforms, reusable assets, and accelerators.Operational ExcellenceEstablish KPIs for delivery success (e.g., adoption, performance, ROI).Ensure systems are scalable, observable, and maintainable.

Role overview The Associate Director - Commercial (Personal Care & Home Care) at Makro Pro plays a central role in shaping and executing sourcing strategies for the Commercial Dry Grocery Non-Food category. Based in Bangkok, this position leads cross-functional teams to meet business goals while building strong relationships with suppliers and key customers. What you will do Develop and implement strategic direction for cross-functional sourcing initiatives and category plans. Lead collaborative sourcing teams to achieve business objectives. Oversee and enhance Commercial Dry Grocery Non-Food operations, driving business outcomes and strengthening partnerships with external customers and suppliers. Establish and implement competitive pricing policies and structures to maintain market competitiveness. Conduct market analysis to support long-term sourcing strategies. Lead assortment strategies, including annual reviews for new stores and product performance assessments. Identify and implement sourcing best practices with cross-functional teams, and set key metrics for supplier performance management. Manage budgeting and costing to optimize operational effectiveness and efficiency. Translate annual budgets into actionable steps and ensure team accountability with timely updates. Facilitate communication of tasks, results, and action plans across teams, aligning with Store General Managers. Innovate solutions to meet customer needs and enhance market competitiveness, driving profitable revenue opportunities. Conduct annual budgeting reviews, including strategic planning and market analysis for category and customer segments. Negotiate pricing and review promotion plans to optimize margins and maintain competitive positioning. Review and strategize assortment for new product launches and store renovations, ensuring alignment with core product offerings.

Join our innovative team at joinmakropro as a Senior Backend Software Engineer. In this role, you will collaborate with Integration Architects and Solution Architects to develop robust integrations that meet a variety of requirements. You will analyze existing integration processes and create a refactoring plan to align with our Enterprise Integration Architecture.Design and implement integrations with abstraction layers to facilitate seamless changes to source and destination systems through connectors.Engage effectively within scrum teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Join Agoda as a Lead Software Engineer in our DevOps Platform team! In this pivotal role, you will spearhead the development and optimization of our platform, ensuring seamless integration and continuous delivery. Your expertise will drive innovation and efficiency within our engineering processes, contributing to Agoda's mission of empowering travelers around the globe.

Join WPP Media as an Associate Director of Client Development in vibrant Bangkok, Thailand. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate closely with senior agency leaders, MDs, and CEOs to strategically position and communicate our offerings during new business pitches. You will engage directly with clients to expand their utilization of programmatic solutions through Xaxis, driving revenue growth and market presence. Additionally, you will work alongside Xaxis Group leaders in APAC to ensure excellence in client development and to showcase our innovative capabilities and products effectively. Embrace our culture of creativity and collaboration to deliver exceptional experiences for our clients and colleagues alike.

Collaborate with Integration Architects and Solution Architects to develop integrations for diverse requirements. Evaluate existing integrations and strategize for refactoring to align with Enterprise Integration Architecture standards. Design integrations with abstraction to facilitate source/destination system changes via connectors. Participate actively in Scrum team activities to enhance project delivery.

We are seeking a talented and motivated Fullstack Software Engineer specializing in eCommerce to join our dynamic team at Minor International. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining innovative web applications that enhance the online shopping experience for our customers.Your expertise in both front-end and back-end technologies will enable you to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless integration and delivery of high-quality software solutions. If you are passionate about eCommerce and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Join Agoda as a Lead Software Engineer specializing in iOS development, where your expertise will help shape innovative mobile solutions. Based in the vibrant city of Bangkok, you will lead a talented team of engineers, design scalable applications, and work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional user experiences. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic environment, while enjoying the cultural richness and modern conveniences that Bangkok has to offer.

About AgodaAgoda is a global leader in the travel industry, dedicated to connecting people with destinations through innovative technology. Founded in 2005 by two travel enthusiasts, we have grown significantly and are now part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], employing over 7,000 diverse team members from 90 countries. Our mission is to enhance travel experiences with exceptional deals on hotels, flights, and activities around the world.At Agoda, every day brings new challenges and opportunities. Our culture thrives on data and technology, driving curiosity and innovation. If you're passionate about shaping the future of travel, we invite you to join our dynamic team.The Opportunity:The DevOps Engineering team at Agoda plays a pivotal role in automating the Software Development Lifecycle across our R&D functions. We are responsible for maintaining essential Dev-related tools and developing internal platforms to boost development efficiency and security. The contributions of this team significantly impact all development processes at Agoda.In this Role, you’ll get to:Implement CI/CD best practices while automating security testing in a fast-paced DevOps environment.Oversee all central Dev-related systems including source control, CI, Service Discovery, and more.Facilitate collaboration between Development and Operations teams.Engage in full-stack development for internal portals and tooling.What you’ll Need to Succeed:10+ years of experience in Software Engineering, DevOps, or Platform Engineering, with several years in a senior or principal role.Hands-on experience across the entire SDLC: Requirement Gathering, Design, Coding, Testing, and Deployment.Proficiency in modern programming languages such as Python or Go.Familiarity with Development ecosystem tools including Git, CI, Docker, and Kubernetes.A strong passion for learning and applying cutting-edge technologies to automate large-scale processes.

Join MakroPRO, an innovative digital initiative from the renowned Makro, dedicated to empowering restaurant operators, hotels, and independent retailers with a robust technology platform. Our mission is to revolutionize the B2B marketplace ecosystem by uniting the finest talent from diverse multinational backgrounds. We are on the lookout for dynamic, passionate, and insightful individuals who value collaboration, diversity, and excellence, and who prioritize our customers in every endeavor.Elevate your career in the rapidly evolving world of B2B e-commerce. Be a part of our journey to create Southeast Asia’s next unicorn.Your RoleAs a Senior DevOps Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing delivery speed, ensuring code quality and security, and streamlining processes within the development team. You’ll identify bottlenecks in development and delivery workflows while collaborating with team members to enhance the overall developer experience. Your responsibilities will include managing infrastructure-as-code deployment tools and supporting services across multiple cloud providers, along with monitoring and logging metrics.Collaborate closely with Tech Leads and various development teams to design automation pipelines and implement CI/CD practices.Create self-service tools and artifacts for development teams to facilitate the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), such as containerized development and testing environments.Configure infrastructure using IaaS/PaaS products and tools you develop.Engage in deploying application artifacts to the appropriate environments using supported technologies and infrastructure.Participate in planning for delivery timelines, code quality, and projects focused on process efficiency improvements.Execute maintenance tasks, including infrastructure health checks and monitoring.Identify and resolve bottlenecks in development and deployment processes by designing automation solutions.Continuously expand your knowledge of platform configuration management, monitoring, and troubleshooting.Work with the DevOps team to deliver cohesive and comprehensive solutions across the organization.

Key ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive manual testing including functional, integration, regression, and API testing (utilizing tools like Postman) across both web and mobile platforms, while leading efforts to shift towards test automation.Strategically plan, design, and implement manual testing methodologies for intricate software systems.Create and sustain automated test scripts leveraging Robot Framework, Playwright, and other relevant testing tools.Develop robust and scalable test code using Python, JavaScript, and TypeScript.Work collaboratively with developers, product owners, and business analysts to understand project requirements and ensure adequate test coverage that aligns with business objectives.Establish, maintain, and enhance automation frameworks alongside CI/CD integration.Review and refine existing test coverage while enhancing automation efficiency.Identify, document, and monitor defects throughout the testing lifecycle.Provide mentorship and technical support to junior QA team members.Engage in continuous improvement initiatives within the QA department and across engineering teams.Analyze testing outcomes and deliver clear, actionable feedback to stakeholders.Embed quality practices early in the development process through shift-left testing methodologies.

Join us as we revolutionize the order processing landscape with our new marketplace platform, enhancing the integration of sales channels and modernizing order fulfillment. Our innovative platform is set to replace a legacy monolithic system with specialized services tailored for seamless channel integration.As a Senior Software Engineer, you will steer the technical vision and execution of this groundbreaking platform from the outset. You will lead a dedicated team through the initial stages of development and transition into leading two permanent squads as they blend with the existing marketplace team.This position is a unique dual-track opportunity: you will spearhead the development of a greenfield platform while ensuring the effective oversight of a legacy system during the migration process. You will also be at the forefront of implementing AI-driven development practices, incorporating AI pair programming into the team's daily workflow.Your ResponsibilitiesTechnical LeadershipArchitect and evaluate event-driven distributed systems across platform services.Establish API contracts, messaging topology (SNS/SQS), and database schemas (PostgreSQL).Define architectural patterns such as adapter-based channel integration and state machine-driven fulfillment workflows.Critically assess AI-generated code to ensure quality, security, and long-term maintainability.Make key technical decisions that balance rapid delivery with sustainable practices.Delivery & ProcessOversee the platform delivery process from design to production deployment.Facilitate efficient sprint cycles with clearly defined objectives and retrospectives.Implement code review protocols, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment strategies.Establish on-call schedules, incident management procedures, and runbook documentation.Coordinate knowledge transfer from the current team throughout the build phase.Team Development & GrowthAssemble and lead the new platform team, guiding them from onboarding to production launch.Post-launch, unify the new and existing teams into two specialized squads.Mentor .NET developers as they transition to the TypeScript stack.Provide architectural oversight across both squads as they evolve.