Are you ready to drive innovation in the automotive industry with a heavily funded, leading company? We are seeking an exceptional Lead Backend Engineer to join our dynamic team in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on our cutting-edge car-sharing services while working with the latest technologies in a supportive and growth-oriented environment.
As a Lead Backend Engineer, you will:
- Architect and design scalable, high-performance microservices that power our car-sharing platform
- Take ownership of technical scope and functional flows across systems, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance
- Optimize PostgreSQL database schemas to handle high-volume transactions and complex queries efficiently
- Perform hands-on coding, pair programming, and code reviews, leading by example and promoting engineering best practices
- Continuously evaluate and enhance engineering processes to boost productivity and maintain a high-quality codebase
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and stakeholders, to deliver innovative solutions
We are looking for:
- Proven experience: 8+ years as a backend engineer, with at least 2 years in team management, mentoring, or leading technical implementations
- Microservice mastery: Deep expertise in designing and implementing event-driven and microservice architectures
- Tech stack proficiency: Strong command of Node.js, PostgreSQL, AWS, Git, CI/CD, test automation, and containerization
- Security and reliability focus: Knowledge of software security best practices, monitoring, and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles
- Agile mindset: Familiarity with Scrum, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Extreme Programming (XP), and Domain-Driven Design (DDD) methodologies
Why join us?
- Highly competitive salary package, negotiable based on experience and skills
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in the automotive industry
- Collaborative and supportive work environment that values growth and innovation
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities
- Chance to live and work in the vibrant and dynamic city of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
If you are passionate about building scalable, high-performance backend systems and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment, we would love to hear from you. Join us in shaping the future of car-sharing and making a lasting impact on the automotive industry.
To apply, please submit your resume and a brief introduction to your experience and interest in the role. We look forward to meeting you!