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[Pre-IPO/ Cloud Engineering] Senior Engineering Manager

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Senior Engineering Manager Salary: Competitive and based on experience Location: Taipei City Keywords: cloud security, engineering management, team development, distributed systems, network security, career growth, collaborative environment, global impact A leading global cloud security provider is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to join their thriving team in Taipei City. This is an exceptional opportunity for you to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of cloud, network, and data security by managing and nurturing a talented engineering team. The organisation is renowned for its award-winning culture that values openness, honesty, and transparency, fostering a supportive and collaborative workplace where your contributions are recognised and celebrated. With a strong commitment to employee well-being, professional development, and inclusivity, this company offers an engaging environment where you can make a real difference while advancing your own career. If you are passionate about building high-performance teams, driving technical excellence, and delivering world-class cloud-based security products on a global scale, this role will provide you with the platform to thrive. * Join a globally recognised leader in cloud security technology with a presence in over 70 data centres worldwide, offering you the chance to work on cutting-edge solutions that protect data wherever it goes. * Experience a truly collaborative and inclusive culture that prioritises teamwork, open communication, and continuous learning through regular events, recognition programmes, and professional groups. * Benefit from flexible working opportunities and a supportive leadership team dedicated to your personal growth, career progression, and overall well-being within an award-winning workplace.

What you'll do:

As a Senior Engineering Manager based in Taipei City, you will be entrusted with leading an accomplished engineering team responsible for developing some of the most scalable and high-performance cloud data planes in the industry. Your day-to-day activities will involve guiding your team through complex technical challenges while ensuring their ongoing professional development through mentorship and coaching. You will collaborate extensively with cross-functional partners—including product managers and architects—to drive the successful delivery of innovative cloud security services deployed globally. By championing best practices in software design, testing methodologies, and process optimisation, you will help maintain the highest standards of quality across all projects. Your ability to foster open communication, encourage knowledge sharing, and promote a culture of continuous improvement will be key to achieving both team success and organisational objectives.

  • Guide, mentor, and nurture the professional growth of engineering team members by providing thoughtful coaching and ongoing support tailored to individual needs.
  • Collaborate closely with product managers and architects to oversee the design, development, and delivery of advanced cloud security services operating across more than 70 global data centres.
  • Champion initiatives that enhance product resiliency and sustainability by implementing robust processes and encouraging best practices throughout the software lifecycle.
  • Empower teams to deliver high-quality software by fostering an environment focused on well-structured design principles and rigorous code hygiene standards.
  • Establish clear engineering processes that accelerate business outcomes while maintaining exceptional quality standards across all deliverables.
  • Promote knowledge sharing and cross-functional collaboration within the team to ensure consistent alignment with organisational goals and industry advancements.
  • Drive adoption of modern testing methodologies such as Test Driven Development (TDD) and facilitate the use of various unit testing frameworks to improve code reliability.
  • Provide constructive feedback during code reviews to uphold coding best practices and encourage continuous improvement among team members.
  • Stay abreast of emerging trends in network and web security technologies to inform strategic decisions related to product architecture and feature development.

What you bring:

To excel as a Senior Engineering Manager in this forward-thinking organisation, you will bring extensive hands-on experience leading technical teams within large-scale software engineering environments. Your background should include significant exposure to distributed systems architecture—particularly within the context of cloud-based platforms—and deep familiarity with contemporary network security technologies. You will possess not only strong technical acumen but also outstanding interpersonal skills that enable you to build trustful relationships across multidisciplinary teams. Your approachability combined with your commitment to nurturing talent ensures that those around you feel supported in their professional journeys. Additionally, your passion for continuous learning keeps you attuned to industry trends so you can guide your team towards adopting new tools or methodologies when appropriate. A solid educational foundation—ideally at master’s level—will further reinforce your ability to navigate complex challenges while contributing meaningfully towards organisational goals.

  • A minimum of twelve years’ relevant experience in software engineering roles with at least five years spent managing high-performing teams within technology-driven organisations.
  • Demonstrated expertise in building cohesive teams capable of delivering complex projects efficiently while upholding rigorous quality standards.
  • Proven track record of technical accomplishments that have earned you credibility among peers as well as stakeholders within fast-evolving environments.
  • Comprehensive understanding of security technologies including SSL/TLS protocols, certificate management, key management systems, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDP/IPS), DNS-based security solutions, and web security tools.
  • Extensive experience designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining distributed cloud services at scale using programming languages such as C/C++, Go, or Python.
  • Advocacy for modern software development practices such as Test Driven Development (TDD) along with familiarity with various unit testing frameworks to ensure robust code quality.
  • Deep knowledge of computer architecture concepts including multi-threading techniques, CPU scheduling strategies, memory management approaches, and performance optimisation methods.
  • Ability to provide insightful feedback during code reviews aimed at improving coding standards across diverse teams while promoting effective collaboration.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills enabling transparent interactions with colleagues at all levels as well as external partners or customers.
  • A customer-centric mindset demonstrated by your willingness to proactively address user needs promptly while maintaining positive relationships.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out as a true pioneer in redefining how enterprises secure their data in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape. Since its inception over a decade ago, it has consistently set benchmarks for excellence by combining technological innovation with an unwavering commitment to openness, honesty, and transparency. Employees benefit from thoughtfully designed workspaces that encourage collaboration—open desk layouts foster spontaneous discussions while spacious meeting areas accommodate group problem-solving sessions. The company’s vibrant culture is enriched by regular social gatherings ranging from catered lunches to themed celebrations; these events create opportunities for genuine connection beyond daily tasks. Recognition programmes ensure that achievements are celebrated widely while professional groups—such as those supporting women in technology—underscore the company’s dedication to inclusivity. Flexible working arrangements empower employees to balance personal commitments alongside professional ambitions without compromise. Above all else, supportive leadership prioritises each individual’s growth journey through access to training resources tailored for skill enhancement or career advancement. By joining this community-oriented employer you become part of a global network united by shared values—and gain access not just to exciting projects but also lifelong friendships forged through mutual respect.

What's next:

If you are ready to take your career in engineering management to new heights within an inspiring global environment focused on collaboration and innovation—this is your moment!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided; seize this opportunity to shape the future of cloud security alongside passionate professionals who value your unique perspective.

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Software

Focus: CTO, VP & Director

Industry: IT

Salary: TWD3,000,000 - TWD4,200,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Remote

Experience Level: Senior Management

Location: Taipei

Job Reference: FQGKQY-DCC93F22

Date posted: 11 June 2025

Consultant: Yuan Hsiao