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Backend Tech Lead

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Are you ready to drive the future of enterprise-scale financial technology? We're seeking a Senior Java Tech Lead with a strong product mindset and hands-on technical expertise to lead our team in building robust, scalable that power high-volume financial transactions around the globe

What You’ll Do

  • Lead & Mentor: Manage a team of 5–8 engineers, driving technical excellence and team performance.

  • Set Technical Direction: Guide architecture and development of features in a modern, microservices-based environment.

  • Build Scalable Systems: Develop reliable, high-performance APIs for high-volume, low-latency financial transactions.

  • Drive Agile Delivery: Own requirement analysis and agile execution for fast, efficient change delivery.

  • Align Stakeholders: Collaborate on APIs, security, compliance, and system reliability across teams.

    What You Bring

  • 8+ years in software development (strong candidates with fewer years welcome to apply).

  • 3+ years hands-on experience with Java & Spring Framework in enterprise-scale environments.

  • Deep expertise in system design for scalability, performance, and uptime.

  • Proven experience with microservices and event-driven architecture.

  • Solid command of database architecture for large-scale financial or transactional systems.

  • Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP preferred).

  • Practical understanding of full SDLC in fast-paced, agile product teams.

  • Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or related technical field.

Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Tech & Transformation

Focus: Software Development/Programming(s)

Industry: Technology

Salary: negotiable

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Ho Chi Minh City

Job Reference: BFXMY0-17B0C96F

Date posted: 7 May 2025

Consultant: Thu Pham