Backend Tech Lead - Payments & Architecture

MatchMove Pay; Singapore; Remote; SGD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

MatchMove Pay in Singapore seeks a Technical Lead (Backend) to ship impactful software, define architecture, and drive technical excellence across the Technology team.

You will design scalable payment systems, mentor engineers, and ensure delivery aligned with the product roadmap, while embracing AI-assisted development and robust testing.

This leadership role emphasizes clean, high-performance code, security, and scalable deployments in a cloud environment.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in OOP and Golang with hands-on SDLC practices such as code reviews, unit testing, integration testing, and CI.
• Experience leveraging Generative AI tools to accelerate delivery timelines and foster innovation.
• Strong knowledge of transactional RDBMS like MySQL and PostgreSQL with schema design and debugging across the stack.
• Solid understanding of cloud deployments, production scaling, performance debugging, and secure coding practices.
• Team-oriented leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and advocacy for clean, scalable, high-performance code.
• Experience in Git-based code management and code reviews, ensuring adherence to security, performance, and scalability requirements across projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable payment systems with cross-regional capabilities and localization/regulatory compliance.
• Deliver reliable, world-class solutions for internal and external stakeholders.
• Lead architecture and technology decisions to drive large, complex projects.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure predictable engineering output aligned with the product roadmap.

Skills

Golang

OOP

CI/CD

Code reviews

Generative AI tooling

AWS/Azure/GCP

SQL (MySQL/PostgreSQL)

Cloud deployments

Performance optimization

Security best practices

Git

Tools

MySQL

PostgreSQL

CI/CD tooling

Git-based workflows

Job description

MatchMove Pay in Singapore seeks a Technical Lead (Backend) to ship impactful software, define architecture, and drive technical excellence across the Technology team.

You will design scalable payment systems, mentor engineers, and ensure delivery aligned with the product roadmap, while embracing AI-assisted development and robust testing.

This leadership role emphasizes clean, high-performance code, security, and scalable deployments in a cloud environment.