Senior Software Engineer

Diginex Singapore; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Diginex in Hong Kong is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to drive development of sustainable ESG platforms. You will mentor juniors, focus on user-centric delivery, and contribute to an exciting growth phase.

You will design and implement scalable Node.js services, work with TypeScript, Nest.js, Vue 3, and orchestrate with Kubernetes, CI/CD, and secure authentication using Keycloak/OAuth2.

Qualifications

• Senior software engineer with focus on scalable, user-centric delivery.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster collaborative environment.
• Experience with Node.js, TS, and modern JS stack required.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and test Node.js apps with modern JavaScript.
• Integrate frontend (Vue 3) with backend services.
• Implement efficient gRPC communication for microservices.
• Manage Kubernetes-based deployments and CI/CD pipelines.
• Review code and maintain high quality standards.
• Security and multi-tenancy considerations.

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

Nest.js

Vue 3

gRPC

Kubernetes

CI/CD

PostgreSQL

Redis

Git

Jest/Vitest

Keycloak

OAuth2/OIDC

Multi-tenancy

Tools

Jest/Vitest

TypeScript

Nest.js

Vue 3

Kubernetes

Job description

About Diginex

Diginex is a sustainability RegTech company helping organisations to address the world’s most pressing ESG, climate and supply chain issues, utilising the latest AI technology to create efficiency and increase transparency.

Diginex’s frontier-pushing SaaS products are used by both companies and governments to tackle challenges including supply chain management, labour rights, due diligence, data management and corporate environmental responsibility. Its technology provides businesses who want to do better with the tools that both help them be more responsible, and to realise the commercial benefits of ESG, including greater efficiency, reduced corporate risk, and increased ability to attract and secure sustainable finance. By using its impact technology to understand their operations with help of reliable data, organisations can future proof their business models and accelerate growth, while contributing to a better future.

Senior Software Engineer: Lead the Development of Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Change in ESG

Are you seeking a new challenge? A place where you can truly make a difference, rather than being just another cog in the wheel? Our accomplished engineering team is searching for someone with your level of expertise to help us reach our objectives.

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer who can leverage their extensive experience to contribute significantly to our engineering team during an exciting phase of growth. This role requires a strong focus on user-centric technical delivery, as well as a commitment to mentoring junior engineers and fostering a collaborative environment.

Technical responsibilities

• 5+ years of experience designing, building, and testing Node.js applications with modern JavaScript.
• Extensive experience with TypeScript and Nest.js framework.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate frontend frameworks (preferably Vue 3) with backend services.
• Design and implement efficient communication protocols using gRPC for microservices interaction.
• Proficiency with Kubernetes or a similar container orchestration tool.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD implementation.
• Strong Expertise with PostgreSQL and Redis.
• Mastery of version control (git), CI/CD tools, and agile methodologies.
• Well-versed in OATH2/OIDC such as Keycloak
• Conduct code reviews, ensure best practices in software development (e.g., unit testing with Jest/Vitest), and maintain high code quality standards.
• Experience with multi-tenancy architecture (a plus).

Who You Are

• Quality-Driven: You prioritize clean, tidy code and ensure your solutions are robust, efficient, and scalable.
• Experienced Builder: You have a strong background in creating beautiful and intuitive products using both frontend and backend technologies, addressing complex user needs with practical solutions.
• Collaborative Contributor: You actively participate in technical discussions and collaborate with product and design teams to understand priorities and contribute to development efforts.
• Mentor: You provide guidance to junior developers, supporting their growth and promoting best practices within the team.
• Automation Advocate: You seek to automate solutions while ensuring they are clear and understandable for other developers and users.
• Effective Communicator: You articulate your work clearly to the team and engage with stakeholders to gather requirements, translating them into actionable technical specifications.
• Code Quality Champion: You dive into others’ code to refactor and improve it for better maintenance and user experience, conducting thorough code reviews to uphold standards and security.
• Innovative Thinker: You stay current with industry trends and integrate innovative solutions that enhance performance while aligning with project goals.

Why Join Us

• Be part of a mission-driven company that's making a real difference.
• Work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative and supportive environment.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

What you can expect from us

We’re dedicated to your personal growth. Our environment is comfortable physically, but also in that our ears are always open to any ideas, concerns and questions. We believe that everyone should have pride in their work, taking full ownership of it and its impact.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We believe that the key to our success is employing a diverse team, that’s why recruitment decisions are only based on your experience and skills. We value your ability to problem solve and build amazing things so we welcome applications for everyone – regardless of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief