Software Engineering Manager - Jakarta

PT Bibit Tumbuh Bersama; Jakarta Utara; On-site; IDR 700,000,000 - 1,100,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PT Bibit Tumbuh Bersama is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead our software development team and oversee design and deployment of our applications. You will mentor engineers, drive architecture decisions, and ensure scalable, secure systems while fostering collaboration with product managers.

The role emphasizes building a high-performing team, guiding best practices, and maintaining a steady delivery pace to meet product goals.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience and 2-3 years in a leadership role as an engineering manager.
• Strong backend knowledge in Go, Java or Python
• Experience building, mentoring, and supporting a team of high-performing engineers.
• Deep knowledge of modern software architecture that is well-structured, scalable, resilient, secure, performant & extendible; includes interaction with supporting infrastructure.
• Experience managing distributed systems.
• Familiarity with stock trading or experience as a user (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide mentorship and technical direction to your team members especially in architecting and building systems for our product.
• Build & maintain a strong team of developers that consistently deliver solid results.
• Analyze issues in the team’s workflow and collaboration along with potential solutions that can answer these challenges.
• Learn contextual breadth and scope in your product domain.
• Encourage the use of best practices and methodologies in software development to create high quality outputs.
• Develop partnerships with engineers and product managers to better understand and implement product requirements.
• Monitor and adapt the team's pace to instill a sense of urgency for progress while avoiding burnout.
• Actively participate in cross-team collaboration and exchange team learnings.

Skills

Backend languages

Leadership

Distributed systems

Mentoring

System architecture

Stock trading familiarity

Job description

We're currently looking for a top-notch Software Engineering Manager to grow our software development team. Your primary focus will be on managing and overseeing the design and development of our software applications. Directs the work of engineers to ensure the best practices around software development. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality product is important. We're looking for someone who will constantly challenge themselves to be on the cutting-edge of new technology and grow the team's knowledge of best practices.

As an Engineering Manager, you will be responsible to:

• Provide mentorship and technical direction to your team members especially in architecting and building systems for our product.
• Build & maintain a strong team of developers that consistently deliver solid results.
• Analyze issues in the team’s workflow and collaboration along with potential solutions that can answer these challenges.
• Learn contextual breadth and scope in your product domain.
• Encourage the use of best practices and methodologies in software development to create high quality outputs.
• Develop partnerships with engineers and product managers to better understand and implement product requirements.
• Monitor and adapt the team's pace to instill a sense of urgency for progress while avoiding burnout.
• Actively participate in cross-team collaboration and exchange team learnings.

Requirements

• We are looking for engineers with the requisite skills and knowledge to fulfill the demands of this position, including a minimum of 7 years of experience and 2-3 years in a leadership role, particularly as an engineering manager.
• Strong backend knowledge in Go, Java or Python programming languages
• Experienced in building, managing, mentoring, and supporting a team of high-performing engineers
• Deep knowledge of how to build a modern software architecture that is well-structured, scalable, resilient, secure, performant & and extendible. This often includes the knowledge of how an application would interact with its supporting infrastructure.
• Have experience in managing distributed systems.
• Familiarity with stock trading or experience as a user (preferred).