Staff Backend Engineer - Investment

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Ajaib GroupFintech, investment
Workable workplace: remote; Workable locations: Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia. Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand. Cairo, Cairo Governorate, EgyptFull-TimeStaff
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Experience
8+ years of professional software engineering
Required Skills
AWSGCPJavaKafkaGoRedisMicroservices

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Proven record designing and running large-scale, high-traffic distributed systems.
  • Experience leading technical work across teams.
  • High proficiency in Java, Go, or another modern backend language.
  • Strong expertise in microservices, event-driven architectures, reliability engineering, observability, and performance optimization.
  • Deep practical experience with Kafka, Redis, and relational and NoSQL databases, including query tuning and data consistency.
  • Experience designing and operating applications on cloud platforms such as GCP or AWS.
  • Background in capital markets, brokerage, payments, or another high-scale, regulated environment.
  • Ability to influence technical decisions without direct authority.

Responsibilities

  • Define technical direction and architecture for trading systems spanning several teams.
  • Lead the design of fault-tolerant, low-latency, secure services and review critical designs.
  • Set standards for correctness in financial flows, including calculations, idempotency, reconciliation, and audit trails.
  • Plan for peak loads and failure scenarios, and drive load testing and capacity planning.
  • Identify technical risks, weigh trade-offs, and drive decisions aligned with business and regulatory needs.
  • Lead investigations and root cause analysis for complex production incidents, and drive lasting improvements.
  • Promote engineering standards for reliability, observability, security, and performance.
  • Partner with Engineering Managers, Product, Operations, and Compliance on cross-team initiatives.
  • Mentor Senior Engineers and help grow technical leadership across the team.
  • Implement critical components and solve complex problems hands-on.
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