Lead Software Engineer

IBMC; Indonesia; Remote; IDR 981.033.000 - 1.471.551.000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing tech firm is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join its innovative team. This remote role involves leading engineers, designing scalable microservices solutions, and optimizing financial transaction platforms. Candidates should have strong C++ experience, knowledge of NoSQL technologies, and hands-on skills in microservices architecture. A competitive salary and flexible working hours are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary aligned with experience

Flexible working hours

Fully remote setup

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive, collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• Strong experience in C++ development for performance-critical systems.
• Solid knowledge of NoSQL (ScyllaDB or similar), Redis, and ElasticSearch.
• Hands-on experience with microservices architecture and CI/CD.
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation).
• Strong grasp of system performance and security best practices.
• Excellent communication skills with leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of engineers.
• Architect and develop scalable microservices-based solutions.
• Design and optimize APIs using C#.
• Implement security practices for financial systems.
• Manage CI/CD pipelines for development workflows.
• Promote agile methodologies and best practices.

Skills

C++ development

NoSQL (ScyllaDB or similar)

Redis

ElasticSearch

microservices architecture

Docker/Kubernetes

CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation)

system performance optimization

security best practices

leadership

excellent communication

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

CloudFormation

AWS services

Job description

IBMC is partnering with a fast-growing SaaS company specializing in the fintech industry. We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join a dynamic and innovative engineering team. This role will be critical in designing and building scalable microservices solutions that power financial markets platforms, and will involve leadership and mentorship of a talented engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of engineers, fostering a culture of high-quality development and innovation.
• Architect and develop scalable microservices-based solutions that support high-performance, real-time transaction systems.
• Design and optimize APIs using C#, ensuring high efficiency and reliability across transaction platforms.
• Implement robust security practices for financial and transaction systems, maintaining regulatory and industry standards.
• Manage and optimize CI/CD pipelines to streamline development workflows and ensure smooth deployment processes.
• Promote agile methodologies, test-driven development (TDD), and industry best practices throughout the team.
• Integrate with various trading platforms such as MT4, MT5, DxTrade, C-Trader, Rithmic, OneTrade, MatchTrade, Sirix, and NinjaTrader.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to align technical solutions with business objectives.
• Oversee code reviews, design discussions, and system architecture to maintain high-quality code.
• Develop disaster recovery and failover strategies to ensure system resilience.
• Be the ultimate technical authority, resolving critical issues and taking full responsibility for the technology, even during holidays.

(Must Have)

• Strong experience in C++ development for performance-critical systems.
• Solid knowledge of NoSQL (ScyllaDB or similar), Redis, and ElasticSearch.
• Hands-on experience with microservices architecture, Docker/Kubernetes, and CI/CD.
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation).
• Strong grasp of system performance, optimization, and security best practices.
• Excellent communication skills and proven leadership/mentorship experience.

Preferred (Nice-to-Have)

• Knowledge of financial markets, trading strategies, or algorithmic trading.
• Experience with FIX protocol, WebSocket APIs, and real-time data feeds.
• Familiarity with C# API development and asynchronous programming.
• Experience with InfluxDB and time-series data analytics.
• AWS services (Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, EC2, ECS/ECR).
• Monitoring tools: CloudWatch, Prometheus, New Relic.

• Competitive salary aligned with experience and skills
• Flexible working hours
• Fully remote setup
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Supportive, collaborative team culture

This is a remote position, so please ensure that you have access to a reliable device and a stable internet connection to perform your duties effectively. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Feel free to share this opportunity with your colleagues or friends.