Web Development Manager - PH

ABOUT THE ROLE:
The Web Development Manager leads Pandoblox 's embedded web development team, owning the technical standards, delivery quality, and day-to-day management that keep our client web projects on track and our developers growing. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can set direction across a modern web stack, coach a distributed team, and represent that team confidently in front of clients. Strong technical judgment, people-management ability, and excellent communication are the key abilities for the role.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
In this role, you'll get to...

- Lead and manage a distributed team of web developers working across WordPress, headless WordPress, and Webflow

- Own the team's technical standards, coding conventions, peer-review practices, and tooling decisions

- Run regular 1:1s, set clear role expectations, and support the team's growth and performance

- Lead upskilling across the team, with a particular focus on Webflow adoption and modern CMS/JAMstack practices

- Conduct a top-to-bottom review of current development processes and drive improvements

- Oversee weekly workload and capacity planning to keep the team appropriately utilized

- Support delivery operations, including time-tracking review, leave and overtime coordination, and quality assurance

- Help scope and size incoming work, coaching the team on realistic level-of-effort estimation

- Provide technical input into statements of work and change orders

- Act as an escalation point for technical decisions across the team

- Represent the team in client and project meetings when required, presenting clearly and professionally

- Work closely with engagement management, project management, and HR to keep the team aligned and supported

- Build redundancy and coverage across projects so delivery never depends on a single developer

- Participate in the ongoing development of the team and the web development practice

- Perform other adhoc tasks related to the role

REQUIREMENTS:

On day one, we'll expect you to...

- Have 6+ years experience in web development, with 2+ years leading or managing a development team

- Have strong hands-on experience across modern web stacks, including WordPress and headless WordPress

- Have experience or familiarity with Webflow, Nuxt/Vue, Storyblok, and modern CMS/JAMstack patterns

- Have proven people-management ability, including running 1:1s, setting expectations, and coaching for performance

- Have a solid grasp of delivery operations, including capacity planning, estimation, code review, and quality assurance

- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to interact with clients and present technical work with confidence

- Be comfortable with project management and time tracking tools.

- Be self-directed and able to add significant value within a focused part-time schedule

- Have a fully functional and up-to-date computer with which to perform duties

- Be willing to install next generation end point protection on the computer

- Be a current resident of the Philippines and can perform work from there

- Be willing to work within US Pacific timezone (8am - 5pm PDT, 12AM - 9AM Manila time) or during client hours as required

- Be willing to undergo a 90-days probationary period upon initial hire

- Be open to a part time contract opportunity, with the potential to grow into additional hours over time

What separates the best from the rest

- Experience in an agency or managed-staffing / outsourced delivery model

- Exposure to AI-assisted development workflows

- A track record of standing up or improving development processes from the ground up

NOTE:
This is a Remote (work from home) position.

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