Senior Software Engineer

Client's Overview

An online payment service provider and fintech company headquartered in Singapore.

• Location: Singapore, WFO

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

• Strategic & Product Leadership: Drive the comprehensive technical and product direction across multiple regional hubs. Align engineering and product goals with business objectives for internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Product Management & Lifecycle: Own the end-to-end product strategy, defining the roadmap, prioritizing features, and managing the product lifecycle from conception to launch to ensure the gateway meets evolving e-commerce and merchant needs.
• Architecture & Scaling: Architect highly available, low-latency, and scalable payment platforms capable of supporting expanding merchant volumes and connecting gateways.
• Team Building & Culture: Attract, retain, and develop high-performing engineering and product management teams. Foster an innovative, agile, and collaborative culture that bridges technical execution with product-led growth.
• Operational Excellence: Oversee technology operations and product delivery, managing complex projects with rapidly changing priorities while maintaining strict deadlines across systems architecture, security, and databases.

Requirements

• Min. 7+ years of experience.
• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Proven senior leadership experience within the fintech, payments, or e-commerce sectors, successfully leading both tech and product functions.
• Strong background in product management, specifically building out payment solutions, prioritizing roadmaps, and translating complex business requirements into scalable product features.
• Strong foundation in software design and backend development, maintaining a proactive, roll-up-your-sleeves capability.
• Deep expertise in microservices architecture, large-scale systems design, and database optimization. Extensive experience with cloud infrastructure and data platforms.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity best practices, data protection, and building systems compliant with payment industry standards (e.g., PCI-DSS).