[Solutions Business] Backend Manager

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Job Description

Responsibilities:

    • Lead the backend engineering function, providing technical direction and strategic guidance to enable enterprise-scale system development and operational excellence.
    • Act as a hands-on technical leadershaping system architecture, overseeing implementation, and establishing engineering quality standards.
    • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (PO, Frontend, QA, SRE) to translate business objectives into scalable, maintainable backend solutions.
    • Drive continuous improvement across engineering practices, including development workflows, CI/CD automation, system observability, and incident response.
    • Take end-to-end ownership of backend system performance, reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency.
    • Mentor and grow engineering talent, cultivating a culture of ownership, innovation, and continuous learning.
    • Demonstrate strong business acumen and a proactive mindsetactively identifying opportunities to expand impact beyond backend, including product direction, cross-functional collaboration, and organizational scaling.

    Requirements

    Requirements:

    • BS/MS/Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related field.
    • 8+ years of experience in backend development, with at least 3 years in a technical leadership or engineering management role.
    • Proven expertise in PHP or Go, and hands-on experience with modern backend frameworks (e.g., Laravel, Gin).
    • Strong track record in designing and optimizing high-throughput, highly available, and scalable systems.
    • In-depth knowledge of cloud infrastructure, particularly AWS, with practical experience in deployment, scaling, and cost control.
    • Proficiency in both relational and non-relational databases, such as MySQL, Redis, and Elasticsearch.
    • Experience with containerization technologies and DevOps practices (e.g., Docker, CI/CD pipelines).
    • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; able to foster alignment across technical and non-technical teams.
    • Demonstrated business thinking with a customer- and value-centric approach.
    • Growth mindsetcurious, adaptive, and continuously seeking improvement across people, processes, and technology.
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    8 years of experience required
    Negotiable
    Managing 1-5 staff
    Partial Remote Work
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    亞洲最大 AI 多媒體科技集團科科科技(KKCompany Technologies)為軟體服務領航者,打造全球第一個合法音樂串流平台 KKBOX,以「多媒體串流、數位雲端、AI 應用」為技術與事業發展核心、為客戶創造價值。

    KKCompany Technologies, Asia’s leading AI multimedia technology group, is a pioneer in the field of software services. Our signature product KKBOX is the world’s first platform that offers legal music streaming service. At KKCompany, we are committed to creating values for customers with core businesses of multimedia technologies, digital cloud, and AI applications. We serve a wide range of corporate clients across Asia.