Position Overview:
We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager (Frontend - React Native) to lead our distributed frontend engineering teams in India and the UK. This is a leadership role with strong technical depth - you will be expected to bring hands-on expertise in React Native development while providing direction, mentorship, and alignment for high-performing teams building customer-facing products.
The role is based in Singapore, with responsibility for managing global delivery and ensuring seamless collaboration across regions. Experience in financial services, fintech, or trading platforms is a plus, as you will be working on scalable, high-availability applications in a regulated industry. Exposure to .NET environments will be considered an additional advantage, as it supports collaboration with our wider engineering stack.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and grow frontend engineering teams across India and the UK, ensuring delivery excellence and alignment to product goals.
- Provide technical guidance in React Native development, establishing coding standards, best practices, and quality assurance measures.
- Collaborate closely with Product, Design, Backend, and .NET teams to deliver user-friendly, performant, and scalable applications.
- Drive adoption of modern engineering practices including CI/CD, automated testing, and secure development frameworks.
- Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement across distributed teams.
- Ensure timely delivery of projects while maintaining a strong focus on quality, scalability, and security.
- Partner with stakeholders across regions to align engineering priorities with business objectives.
What We're Looking For
- 12+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role managing distributed teams.
- Strong technical expertise in React Native development.
- Proven track record leading engineering teams across multiple geographies (India and UK preferred).
- Strong understanding of frontend architecture, performance optimisation, and mobile-first best practices.
- Experience in financial services, fintech, or trading platforms is highly desirable.
- Exposure to .NET development environments will be advantageous.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence across cultures and time zones.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline.
