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Senior/Lead Backend Engineer (Product/ System/ SaaS/ PaaS)

We are currently looking for a strong Backend Engineer with solid architectural understanding and hands-on development experience. You will play a key role in designing and developing sophisticated SaaS/PaaS applications that prioritize performance, usability, and accessibility, and building & leading your own team in the Vietnam office. Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain robust, high-performing microservices using Java Spring Boot
  • Design and implement scalable and distributed solutions to meet complex business requirements
  • Utilize PostgreSQL for database management and integration within services
  • Create and manage containerized applications using Docker and orchestrate deployments using Kubernetes (K8S)
  • Work collaboratively with stakeholders to analyze requirements, propose solutions, and ensure alignment with business goals
  • Develop comprehensive testing strategies, including unit and integration testing, to ensure reliable and secure applications
  • Implement authentication and authorization mechanisms using OAuth and OpenID Connect
  • Leverage public cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure for deploying and scaling applications
  • Ensure code quality and maintainability by following best practices and conducting regular code reviews

Requirements:

  • Strong Java and Spring Boot experience
  • Strong software architecture understanding
  • Experience with distributed systems / microservice architectures
  • Good understanding of containerized environments (Docker/Kubernetes)
  • PostgreSQL or other relational database experience
  • Experience designing scalable backend systems and APIs
  • Ability to work across backend and infrastructure topics when needed
  • Experience building SaaS/PaaS products
  • Familiarity with AI/LLM-related technologies is a plus
  • Experience with DevOps, cloud environments, CI/CD pipelines, or platform engineering is a strong advantage

Soft Skills:

  • Ability to drive technical decisions independently
  • Mentoring or technical leadership experience
  • Ownership mentality and ability to work in fast-moving product environments
  • Strong ownership and accountability
  • Excellent communication skills in English (spoken & written)
  • Ability to work independently with limited guidance
  • Pragmatic problem-solving mindset
  • High motivation and reliability
  • Product-oriented thinking instead of only task execution
  • Ability to collaborate internationally with distributed teams

Why you'll love working here

  • Working time: Monday-Friday 9:00-18:00 (Hybrid, at least 2 days/week at the office)
  • Annual personal review meeting
  • Full payment during probation period
  • Full 13th salary
  • 12 annual leaves
  • Company trip
  • Variable bonus
  • Gifts on special events
  • Monthly team bonding
  • Full Equipment for your work

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