Engineering Manager
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Job Summary
Summary
Yojee is hiring an Engineering Manager to lead multiple engineering squads through a period of high growth increased product stability and deep architectural transformation.
This role requires a rare blend of strong people leadership technical credibility and delivery discipline. Youll coach empower and grow the Engineers and Team Leads while ensuring each squad consistently ships high-quality outcomes.
If you can bring structure to complexity clarity to chaos and calm authority to a technical team this is your role.
About Yojee
Yojee builds software that connects and optimises freight movements across APAC and beyond. Were rapidly evolving our platform and expanding our engineering organisation to meet the scale and complexity of modern logistics demands.
We value craftsmanship simplicity transparency and a team-first culture. You will be joining during a pivotal moment where your leadership will directly shape how Yojee engineers design deliver and collaborate.
About the Role
As the Engineering Manager youll oversee several cross-functional squads partnering closely with Product Design and other leaders to ensure smooth execution smart prioritisation and a positive engineering culture.
You will not be writing production code daily but you must be able to guide technical decisions unblock architectural challenges coach leads and maintain the respect of senior engineers.
This is a role for someone who loves:
- developing high-performing engineering teams
- improving delivery operations
- building predictable stable engineering environments
- and creating space for great engineers to do their best work.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & People
- Lead coach and grow multiple engineering squads and Team Leads.
- Conduct regular 1:1s performance reviews and development planning.
- Build a culture of accountability trust and engineering excellence.
- Support hiring onboarding and professional development across the team.
Technical Guidance
- Provide technical direction and ensure high-quality architecture across squads.
- Act as a sounding board and escalation point for complex technical problems.
- Partner with Tech Leads on setting coding standards testing practices and documentation expectations.
- Ensure squads are making simple scalable and maintainable decisions.
Delivery & Execution
- Ensure engineering teams deliver against goals with predictability.
- Implement and refine processes to improve flow reduce bottlenecks and enhance velocity.
- Support squads through planning prioritisation estimation and retros.
- Monitor engineering health: quality stability performance and operational reliability.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with Product to align roadmaps clarify requirements and balance trade-offs.
- Communicate engineering progress challenges and risks to leadership.
- Ensure alignment across squads when working on shared code systems or architecture.
What You Bring
- Proven experience as an Engineering Manager leading multiple teams or squads.
- A strong technical background ideally in Elixir or in building distributed/cloud-native systems.
- Experience managing senior engineers and technical leads.
- Excellent problem-solving decision-making and conflict-resolution skills.
- Ability to create clarity and focus in fast-moving high-change environments.
- Strong delivery instincts you know how to get teams shipping.
- Empathy emotional intelligence and mature communication.
- Experience hiring coaching and developing engineering talent.
Nice-to-Haves
- Experience working in scale-up or transformation environments.
- Exposure to Phoenix LiveView OTP or event-driven architectures.
- DevOps familiarity (AWS Docker CI/CD).
- Logistics or supply chain domain experience.
Why Youll Love Working Here
- You will shape Yojees engineering culture and structure during a pivotal moment.
- You will lead smart low-ego engineers who care deeply about quality.
- You will have genuine ownership and the trust to lead in your own style.
- You will influence architecture delivery operations and team development.
- You will join a company valuing clarity impact and engineering excellence.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Hospitality Experience
- Go
- Management Experience
- React
- Redux
- Node.js
- AWS
- Mechanical Engineering
- Team Management
- Leadership Experience
- Mentoring
- Distributed Systems
About Company
Yojee combines technology and industry expertise to enable Asian Pacific's logistics providers to digitise their contracted road carriers' networks.
