Backend Engineer

30 mil VND - 45 mil VND (NET)

At Pod Foods Vietnam, Hanoi, Vietnam

Pod is a disruptive food-tech startup revolutionizing the B2B food supply chain. Based in Texas, with operations in cities like Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles, we aim to create a data-driven food distribution marketplace that aligns grocery store inventories with consumer preferences.

We are seeking a Backend Engineer for a full-time position in Hanoi, Vietnam. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-growing company, positively impact food production and distribution, and promote environmentally sustainable practices.

What we expect you to do:

• Partner closely with backend engineers, product team, and security teams to ensure system reliability and scalability.
• Mentor teammates on infrastructure best practices and security-conscious development.
• Contribute to setting technical direction for infrastructure initiatives.
• Implement monitoring, alerting, and autoscaling strategies to ensure reliability and performance at scale.
• Architect and enforce robust security primitives for services, APIs, and resources
• Comfortable within a mature Rails codebase

Minimum Requirements:

• Strong proficiency with AWS services (EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, SQS/SNS, DynamoDB, RDS, etc.)
• Expertise in distributed systems and job scheduling frameworks (e.g., Sidekiq, Temporal, and custom solutions).
• Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation).
• Strong understanding of DevOps practices: CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration (Kubernetes or ECS), and observability (Prometheus, Datadog, or CloudWatch).
• Deep knowledge of security best practices for cloud infrastructure, including IAM, VPC security, encryption, and compliance frameworks.
• 5+ years of professional experience in backend infrastructure or DevOps roles.
• 2+ years of experience with Ruby on Rails
• Experience building API's using RoR and building and scaling applications and components using AWS
• Proficient with GitHub

Nice to have

• Experience scaling systems in high-growth startups and companies.
• Familiarity with zero-trust architectures and advanced security frameworks.
• Contributions to open-source infrastructure tools or libraries.

Benefits & Perks:

• Amazing Team & Environment: Work with top-tier colleagues who are supportive and friendly.
• Work Schedule: Hybrid working model, starting from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday to Friday.
• No check-in timesheet and self-managed paid time off.
• Competitive compensation: Based on experience, with annual salary and bonus reviews.
• Team activities: Outings and birthday celebrations.
• Self-improvement: Access to requested courses.
• Generous annual leave, social insurance, and premium healthcare insurance.
• Snacks & drinks: Coffee, fruits, yogurt, and your favorite snacks.
• Recreational activities: guitar, poker, board games, etc.

Kindly apply via email with your CV:

With subject: [CV Your Full Name_Pod_Sales Admin BOI]

Send to our HR team (Ms. Nhan Duong:[Confidential Information] or Ms. Thuy Pham:[HIDDEN TEXT]).