Backend Engineer (Senior / Tech Lead)
- Software Development
- Full-time
- Singapore, SG
- Hybrid
Posted on June 13, 2024
Objectives
Conduct code reviews and provide mentorship to junior engineers and the IT team personnel
Communicate regularly with stakeholders, project managers, quality assurance teams, and other developers regarding progress on a long-term technology roadmap
Create and maintain workflows with teams to provide visibility and ensure workload balance for consistent visual designs
Develop and oversee testing schedules in client-server environment, addressing various browsers and devices to ensure that content is displayed as intended
Produce quality code, raising the bar for team performance and speed
Recommend systems solutions by comparing the advantages and disadvantages of custom development and purchase alternatives
Responsibilities
Write code and tests, build prototypes, resolve issues, and profile and analyze bottlenecks
Design robust APIs to support mobile and desktop clients
Manage and optimize scalable distributed systems in the cloud
Optimize web applications for performance and scalability
Develop automated tests to ensure business needs are met, and allow for regression testing
Must-Have Skills
Fluent communication in English
Proficiency in Python, Javascript, FastAPI and/or RESTful API, Docker, PostgreSQL, Celery, Redis.
3+ years' experience with Python.
Strong intuition on system design.
Familiarity with JavaScript and frontend technologies.
Solid experience with setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
3+ years experience creating and consuming RESTful APIs.
Meticulous attention-to-detail.
Pursuit of perfection in your work.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Min. 3 years of professional experience in backend development.
Experience in a venture-backed B2B SaaS or e-commerce startup.
Experience in leading a team & fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
Excellent foundation in computer science, algorithms, and web design
Experience in writing highly secure web applications
Experience with core AWS web-enabling technologies
Growth mindset that challenges the status quo and focuses on outside-the-box ideas and solutions
Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail.
Remote restrictions
- Workday must overlap by at least 5 hours with Singapore