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.