- Location
- Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China · published · Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Seniority
- Director
- Source
- Workable
Description
Kody is scaling rapidly, and we’re looking for an exceptional Head of Engineering to lead our technical organization through the next phase of growth. This is a role for someone who thrives in a high velocity, global and purpose driven environment.
As Head of Engineering, you will be responsible for building and leading a high-performing engineering organization aligned with Kody’s values and mission. You’ll guide architectural decisions and ensure the delivery of scalable, secure and reliable platforms and products. You’ll work cross-functionally with Product, Design, and Operations to bring our roadmap to life while fostering a strong engineering culture rooted in technical excellence and continuous improvement.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Setting and executing the engineering vision and technical direction in partnership with executive and product leadership.
- Delivering engineering strategy that enables scalable and secure growth of Kody’s platform and services.
- Drive engineering execution to ensure timely, high-quality delivery across all teams.
- Promote a culture of feedback, mentorship and career development through structured reviews and ongoing coaching.
- Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and Operations to align on priorities and roadmap planning.
- Champion modern development practices including CI/CD, testing, observability, and agile methodologies.
- Oversee architectural planning and ensure sound technical decision-making across backend, frontend, and infrastructure.
- Advocate for engineering needs and priorities at the leadership level, balancing business goals and technical feasibility.
- Maintain and evolve onboarding processes, documentation, and workflows to support rapid team scaling.
- Embed data security, privacy, and regulatory compliance into the Engineering culture.
Benefits
<p>Why Join Kody?</p><p>- Competitive compensation package</p><p>- Be part of a dynamic and innovative team in a rapidly growing company</p><p>- Learning and Development Opportunities Frequent team events and socials</p><p>- Collaborative, inclusive environment where your contributions are recognized and valued.</p><p>Equal Opportunity Employer:</p><p>Kody is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status</p>