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Head of Engineering - China

Hyphen Partners, Technology, China

Hyphen Partners, a leading B2C digital marketplace, is currently looking for a dynamic Head of Engineering to join our team in China. With a strong focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, we are dedicated to providing seamless user experiences on our high-traffic platform. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead and scale our engineering teams in Shanghai, Beijing, or Shenzhen while working closely with cross-functional teams to drive growth and operational excellence.

As the Head of Engineering, you will be responsible for driving the architectural vision of our platform to ensure scalability, performance, and reliability as we continue to experience rapid growth. You will lead and expand an engineering team of approximately 40 individuals, fostering a high-performance culture and attracting top-tier talent. Collaborating with product, design, and business teams is essential to deliver seamless user experiences at scale. Additionally, you will implement best practices in software development, DevOps, and security to maintain platform stability and efficiency.

The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of software engineering experience with at least 5 years in leadership roles at high-scale consumer digital platforms. A proven track record of managing and scaling engineering teams in fast-paced environments is required. Strong expertise in distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, modern backend/frontend technologies, marketplace dynamics, growth strategies, and data-driven decision-making is essential. Operating at both strategic and hands-on levels within a high-growth environment is crucial for success in this role. Fluency in English and Mandarin is required due to the necessity of collaborating with global teams.

If you are a seasoned technical leader with a passion for building consumer-facing platforms with millions of users and are looking for an exciting opportunity to make an impact in the B2C digital marketplace industry, we invite you to apply for the position of Head of Engineering - China at Hyphen Partners. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and have a strong background in engineering leadership roles within the digital sector. Join us on this journey towards innovation and excellence by submitting your application today!

Key Job Requirements:
  • 10+ years of software engineering experience
  • 5 years in engineering leadership roles at high-scale consumer digital platforms
  • Experience with marketplace dynamics
  • Bilingual in English and Mandarin
  • Strong expertise in distributed systems and cloud infrastructure
  • Proven track record of managing and scaling engineering teams
Key Job Responsibilities:
  • Drive architectural vision for scalability and performance
  • Lead and expand an engineering team fostering a high-performance culture
  • Work closely with product, design, and business teams to deliver seamless user experiences at scale
  • Implement best practices in software development, DevOps, and security
Skills:
  • Software engineering
  • Engineering leadership
  • Distributed systems expertise
  • Cloud infrastructure knowledge
  • Mandarin language proficiency

Seniority Level: Executive Level

  • Middle Management
  • Senior Level

Job Functions: Engineering

  • Team Management
  • Product & Platform Scaling

Industries : Technology

  • Digital Marketplace
  • E-commerce

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