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Technical Lead

Pickles Auctions

Selangor

On-site

MYR 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A dynamic tech firm in Malaysia is seeking a Technical Lead to define the technical vision and roadmap within the product team. The ideal candidate will champion engineering excellence, lead by example, and be well-versed in Typescript, Cloud technologies, and distributed systems. You will be responsible for mentoring engineers and fostering innovation within the team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a multi-national environment and make impactful decisions across the organization.

Qualifications

  • Strong experience in domain-driven design, especially tactical patterns.
  • Deep understanding of event-driven architectures such as SAGA, event sourcing, CQRS, or Kafka streaming.
  • Hands-on experience with building distributed tracing and logging.

Responsibilities

  • Define the technical vision within your product team and plan the technical roadmap.
  • Be an inspiring role model and lead your technical team.
  • Champion engineering excellence and maintain code quality.

Skills

Typescript
Cloud technologies
Distributed Systems
Domain-driven design
Event-driven architectures
RESTful APIs
CI/CD pipelines
Microservices
Problem solving
Agile methodologies
Communication skills

Tools

SQL Server
Mongo DB
Redis
Kafka
Azure
Job description
Responsibilities
  • Define the technical vision within your tribe/product team and plan its technical roadmap.
  • Be an inspiring role model for your technical team members. Lead by example and influence product/business stakeholders.
  • Be the champion of engineering excellence – coding best practices, deployment best practices, maintain healthy code coverage, keep the codebase clean for better maintainability and security.
  • Write clean, maintainable code. Practice and influence team to adopt best practices for writing software – TDD, peer coding/review, design patterns, automated CI, etc.
  • Maintain a balance of iterating faster vs accruing technical debts. Be responsible for technical debts – plan for paying them back along with better product iterations.
  • Strong leadership skills – influence teams without authority, collaborate with other teams efficiently.
  • Contribute to other codebases or core application frameworks – maintain a healthy open‑source culture internally in Pickles engineering.
  • Drive innovation and continuous improvements in teams: fail fast, fail often.
  • Provide mentorship to engineers in your team. Be responsible for their performance and growth.
What will it take to be successful in this role?
  • You live and breathe Typescript, Cloud technologies and Distributed Systems.
  • Strong experience in domain‑driven design especially tactical patterns.
  • Deep understanding of event‑driven architectures with at least one of the following patterns: SAGA, event sourcing, CQRS, Kafka streaming.
  • You know what CI/CD pipelines are and how to build them.
  • You love RESTful APIs and you are exploring GraphQL as well.
  • Experience in designing and building databases that support microservices with technologies such as SQL Server, Mongo DB as well as implementing caching with tools such as Redis.
  • Understanding cloud technologies – Azure cloud experience is a plus.
  • Experience in Test Driven Development.
  • Familiar with highly scalable and distributed systems.
  • Proven track record of building, maintaining and scaling event‑driven systems. Experience with Kafka is a plus.
  • Exposure to security technologies such as SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, key vaults.
  • Hands‑on experience with building distributed tracing and logging.
  • Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Proven experience working in a multi‑national environment with agile methodologies (SCRUM, LESS).
  • Life‑long learner mindset, with avid attention to new technology stacks, tooling and engineering trends.
  • Awesome written and oral communication skills with the ability to talk to different stakeholders (technical and non‑technical).

Kindly submit your application to ***************@pickles.com.au

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