We are looking for a Technical Manager to join our Product team in Hong Kong. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing teams to develop mobile and tv apps.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage teams to develop mobile and tv apps.
• Analyse requirements from stakeholders to identify needs and provide architectural designs and innovative solutions.
• Get involved with full stack engineering and collaborate with backend teams to build the best solution.
• Continue to evolve the app architecture and improve the development efficiency.
• Devise and ensure technical documentation is clear and easy to understand.
• Work closely with team members in Hong Kong, China and India.

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in your new position, it is essential to have the following skills:

• Strong thirst for knowledge and driven to find solutions that don’t exist yet.
• Expert level in at least one modern programming language (Kotlin/Java or Swift/Objective-C).
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a team leader.
• Strong analytical and logical skills, attentive to details with accuracy.
• Knowledge about software design principles (i.e., SOLID, CLEAN, TDD etc.)
• Good command of written and spoken English and Mandarin.
• Knowledge about DevOps and agile methodology is a plus.

Viu is a leading pan-regional over-the-top (OTT) video streaming service operated by PCCW Media Group. It is available in 16 markets including Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, Myanmar in Asia, the Middle East countries of Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and the newly launched South Africa.

Operating with both an ad-supported tier and a premium subscription tier with more features, Viu delivers premium Asian content in different genres from top content providers with local language subtitles as well as original production series under the ‘Viu Original’ initiative. 

Viu offers users express delivery of telecast content, streaming and download features, and localized user interfaces. With the patented Dynamic Adaptive Transcoding technology, Viu can provide the best viewing experience regardless of device or network conditions.

The service can be accessed via Viu app (available for free on App Store and Google Play) on connected devices, e.g. smartphones and tablets, as well as on web by logging into www.viu.com.