Company Description
GlobeLink Edge Outsourcing provides comprehensive outsourcing and talent solutions to help organisations innovate, scale, and optimise operations effectively. Established in 2020, we partner with global brands across Banking, Retail, Healthcare, FinTech, E-Commerce, and Telecom, supporting customers across North America, APAC, Europe, and the Middle East.
Leveraging skilled teams, advanced technologies, and refined delivery processes, GlobeLink Edge Outsourcing drives operational efficiency, enables sustainable growth, and delivers measurable business outcomes. With delivery centres in India and the Philippines, we provide access to high-quality global talent while maintaining strong governance, compliance, and cost effectiveness.
Our experienced leadership team brings over 20 years of industry expertise, with a focus on transparency, execution excellence, and long-term partnershipsempowering clients throughout their business and transformation journey.
Position Overview and Role Description
We are hiring for a fast-growing SaaS company delivering ERP solutions to industrial and environmental sectors, supporting leading enterprise clients across Europe. The platform powers complex, mission-critical workflows in waste management and environmental compliance, with a strong emphasis on reliability, scalability, and security.
Role Summary
This role is based in Manila, Philippines (fully remote) and works closely with Netherlands-based European stakeholders.
We are hiring a hands-on Technical Lead who owns technical execution and engineering quality end to end. This role is deeply involved in system design, complex coding, code reviews, and technical decision-making, while supporting Delivery Lead manage project tracking and stakeholder communications.
This is not a people-only or coordination role. The Technical Lead must stay productive in code and act as the technical owner of the product area.
What This Role Owns (Non-Negotiable)
- System and component design
- Code quality and engineering standards
- Technical decisions and trade-offs
- Mentoring and technical guidance for engineers
- Complex tickets, refactors, and critical fixes
- Incident support, root cause analysis, and prevention
Key Responsibilities
Technical Ownership & Architecture
- Own system and component design across backend, frontend, and data layers
- Make independent decisions on implementation approaches and technical trade-offs
- Ensure scalability, performance, security, and maintainability of the platform
- Review and approve architectural changes; escalate only for major cross-system impacts
Hands-on Development
- Actively contribute production-quality code using Node.js, React, PostgreSQL, and AWS
- Take ownership of complex features, integrations, and refactoring initiatives
- Lead investigation and resolution of unclear APIs, requirements, or business rules
- Set the bar for clean code, testing practices, and technical excellence
Code Quality & Engineering Standards
- Own code reviews and enforce consistent engineering standards
- Improve test coverage, CI/CD quality gates, and non-functional requirements
- Drive reduction of technical debt through pragmatic, incremental improvements
Mentorship & Team Enablement
- Mentor engineers through pairing, reviews, and technical discussions
- Unblock engineers by solving technical problems directly, not just advising
- Shield the team from poor technical decisions or unstable designs
Production Support & Incident Ownership
- Lead incident response for production issues
- Perform root cause analysis and drive permanent fixes
- Improve observability, logging, alerting, and operational readiness
Required Skills & Experience
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering or product development
- 35 years as a Technical Lead or Senior Engineer owning system-level decisions
- Strong hands-on expertise with Node.js, React, PostgreSQL, and AWS
- Proven experience designing and maintaining APIs and RESTful services (security, versioning, performance)
- Experience working on ERP, domain-heavy, or mission-critical systems (waste management or environmental platforms is a strong plus)
- Experience working with distributed teams and European stakeholders
- Strong problem-solving mindset and ability to operate independently
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
Working Model & Contract Details
- Location: Manila, Philippines
- Work Model: Fully Remote
- Client Location: Netherlands
- Contract Duration: 12 months (initial), with renewal options
- Start Date: March 2026
What Success Looks Like
- High-quality, maintainable systems with minimal rework
- Engineers are unblocked technically and confident in decisions
- Incidents are rare, resolved quickly, and do not repeat
- Technical decisions scale with product growth
- Delivery remains predictable because the technical foundation is solid
This job posting is for active vacancies. Applications are pre-screened using artificial intelligence technology and reviewed by client recruiters.
Employment Type
Full-time