Senior Backend Platform Leader — Scale & Reliability

Confidential; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential is seeking an engineering leader to steer the evolution of its backend platforms and services powering critical customer experiences and core business operations. You will shape technical direction, build high-performing teams, and drive platform strategies in a fintech environment where scalability, security, and reliability are paramount.

This role combines deep backend expertise with people leadership to deliver scalable systems and lasting engineering culture.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading backend engineering teams.
• Expertise in large-scale distributed systems and service-oriented architectures.
• Experience building cloud-native platforms and APIs.

Responsibilities

• Lead backend engineering teams and mentor technical leaders.
• Drive design and modernization of distributed backend platforms.
• Partner with product and business stakeholders to translate strategy into roadmaps.
• Establish engineering best practices, observability, and reliability.

Skills

Backend Leadership

Distributed Systems

Cloud-native Platforms

API Design

Architecture Reviews

People Leadership

Job description

Confidential is seeking an engineering leader to steer the evolution of its backend platforms and services powering critical customer experiences and core business operations. You will shape technical direction, build high-performing teams, and drive platform strategies in a fintech environment where scalability, security, and reliability are paramount.

This role combines deep backend expertise with people leadership to deliver scalable systems and lasting engineering culture.