Staff Software Engineer

Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote · Worldwide
Experience
Senior · 7+ years

Job description

Staff Software Engineer at Doit, owning technical direction and execution for major products and systems in a hands-on role. The position involves designing systems, writing code, and driving critical engineering work from idea to production.

At a glance

Work mode
Remote · Worldwide
Languages
English – fluent

What you'll do

  • Owning technical design and execution for major products, systems and engineering initiatives.
  • Designing scalable, reliable systems across backend, frontend, APIs, databases and infrastructure.
  • Building alongside the team through coding, prototyping, code reviews, debugging and production problem-solving.
  • Driving architecture decisions and trade-offs across speed, scalability, reliability, cost and maintainability.
  • Turning ambiguous product problems into clear technical solutions and execution plans.
  • Raising engineering quality through stronger system design, testing, security, observability and development practices.
  • Leading technically critical initiatives and mentoring engineers across teams.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of software engineering experience building and shipping production systems.
  • Deep expertise in backend, frontend, distributed systems, APIs, databases or cloud infrastructure.
  • Strong system design and architecture skills for complex or high-scale systems.
  • Strong coding ability and willingness to remain hands-on.
  • Track record of technically leading major engineering projects from design through production.
  • Ability to make sound technical trade-offs, influence engineers and solve complex production problems.
  • Strong English communication is required.

Nice to have

  • Experience scaling engineering teams, systems or development practices through significant growth.
  • Experience operating across multiple products, markets or countries.

How to get hired

  1. 1Online assessment or practical task
  2. 2Technical interview
  3. 3CEO / final round

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About Bjak

We are looking for the most talented and driven people we can find. We are looking for people who work for their passion, not counting hours. Who loves building great next-generation products, not status quo. We have teams working around the world, with over 20 nationalities and growing from our offices and remotely. In 2019, we built the first mobile-first, insurance platform, enabling insurance to be accessible online by millions in the region. Today, it's the leading insurance platform in Southeast Asia.

Mission

We are focused on reinventing how people spend, save, invest, exchange, travel, and more. Our objective is to build tools that will help people get more from their money and become an expert at ease.

Key facts

  • Insurance
  • Built the first mobile-first, insurance platform in 2019
  • Leading insurance platform in Southeast Asia
  • Teams working around the world with over 20 nationalities

What they value

  • Work for passion, not counting hours
  • Love building great next-generation products, not status quo
  • Care about redefining how everyone around us can get the best financial applications, not for an exclusive few