Lead Architect/Engineering Manager

Open Fabric; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Open Fabric is seeking an architect/engineering manager to join the early team in Singapore. You will collaborate with founders to define the product and engineering roadmap, architect backend systems, and guide a growing team.

You will design scalable infrastructure to support millions of transactions and drive best-in-class SDLC practices. You will own end-to-end delivery, work with leadership on architectural decisions, and implement automation across CI/CD, testing, and deployment to enable

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or equivalent.
• 7-10 years of development experience.
• Experience leading/building a team.
• Built and owned multiple modules/services.
• Excellent written and verbal communication to a corporate audience.

Responsibilities

• Own ideas from inception to execution and drive architectural decisions.
• Define product and engineering roadmap with founders.
• Design and implement backend functionality and scalable architecture.
• Prepare the system to scale to millions of transactions for digital commerce flows.
• Architect and implement infrastructure for performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Mentor and lead the team towards best SDLC practices.
• Design and implement automation across CI/CD, code review, QA, and deployment.

Skills

Backend architecture

Team leadership

B2B products

Distributed systems

CI/CD

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Django

Ruby on Rails

NodeJS/Express

API design

Job description

We are looking for a passionate architect/engineering manager to join our early team. You will work closely with the leadership team, define the product and technology together, and have a lot of room for growth and flexibility.

You will…

• Own ideas from inception to execution.
• Work directly with founders to define the product and engineering roadmap.
• Design and implement backend functionality, architecture, and more. You get to work independently and be self-directed and deliver innovative solutions.
• Pave the way for the company to scale to millions of transactions and power digital commerce flows uniquely.
• Architect and implement infrastructure for performance, reliability and scalability.
• Mentor and lead team towards best SDLC practices.
• Design and implement automation across various development and release phases, such as CI/CD, code review & analysis, QA and deployment etc.

Skills we would love to see

• You have built backend products preferably in the B2B space that have scaled.
• Minimum Bachelor Degree in Computer Engineering or its equivalent related experience.
• Minimum 7-10 years of relevant development experience.
• Experience leading/building a team.
• Has built and owned multiple modules and services in one of your roles.
• We use the following technologies. Experience in the following areas is preferred.
• Effective written/oral communication skills and ability to communicate ideas effectively to a corporate audience and excellent interpersonal skills.

Nice to have

• Experience working with backend products that have scaled preferably in the B2B space.
• Experience with Microservice architecture.
• Experience with large-scale distributed applications.
• Experience in payments (acquiring, issuing, digital wallets, remittances).
• Experience working with API frameworks such as Django, Ruby on Rails, NodeJS/Express.