Join our dynamic team, at the forefront of transforming cross-border transactions in Southeast Asia. Fresh from securing a landmark $50 million in Series B funding, we are poised for rapid expansion in the region, enriching our consumer-focused YouTrip and business-oriented YouBiz products. Our ethos centers on tangible results, efficient execution, and a deep care for our customer experience. Ideal for the entrepreneurial spirit, our environment encourages initiative and offers multifaceted challenges that foster continuous growth and learning. If you’re ready to make a significant impact and evolve daily in a fast-paced setting, we invite you to be a part of our trailblazing journey.
Job Description: Principal Architect
We are seeking an experienced Principal Architect, reporting into our Co-Founder/Chief Product Officer. As a Principal Architect, you will help lead the architectural design and development of our fintech products. With strong engineering expertise and being a technical leader; you will be involved in managing the entire system design architecture, including the transaction system.
You will:
- Lead complex software development, and design system architecture and solution to improve and scale up existing software products
- Ensure software development is robust, scalable, and aligned with business needs
- Think deeply about technology and architecture choices in your domains, communicate trade-offs
- Create technical requirements and software design document in a professional manner
- Become the in-house, leading expert in the software requirement and design of the software platform
- Contribute directly to high and low level design, and able to participate in coding and software development
- Work closely with product managers, designers and engineers across multiple teams
- Align engineers across teams on key technical decisions by understanding complex domains and systems
- Collaborate with other stakeholders within and outside the engineering team in the design and organization on org wide platform, process and technology choices.
- Initiate and lead technical projects and changes to existing processes, that will improve the quality of our codebase and systems, reduce technical debt and improve our developer productivity.
- Mentor engineers in the organization, imparting technical knowledge, industry best practices and leadership skills.
- Build deep product and business domain knowledge in all Youtrip/Youbiz products
- Eventually build out architecture team and function for the company
You have:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- More than 10 years proven experience in the technical domain
- Strong expertise in designing and implementing scalable and secure software architectures.
- In-depth knowledge of financial products and systems including high-volume transactions
- Proficiency in a variety of programming languages, frameworks, and cloud technologies.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Experience with microservices architecture and containerization technologies.
To apply
If you are interested in this position, click Apply Now on LinkedIn or please send your resume to [email protected], quoting “Principal Architect (SG)” in the subject header.