Senior Software Engineer

YouTrip; Singapore; Sur place; SGD 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

YouTrip, a leading multi-currency payment platform in Asia Pacific, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our backend team. You will provide technical leadership, design scalable systems, and mentor engineers in a fast-moving environment.

Join a culture focused on high-performance software and modern cloud infrastructure, collaborating with product, QA, and operations to deliver robust, scalable services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science.
• 5+ years in software development with backend and cloud experience.
• Expert-level in Java, Python, Ruby, Scala.
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and design principles.
• Experience with distributed systems, microservices, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Testing: unit and integration testing for backend apps.
• Proven ability to lead projects and mentor engineers.

Responsabilités

• Provide technical leadership to a team of software engineers.
• Mentor and coach junior engineers.
• Contribute to design and architecture of complex systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align with system architecture.
• Write high-quality, scalable, maintainable code.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure quality and standards.
• Lead or contribute to project planning and estimation.
• Collaborate with product managers to translate requirements into solutions.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for code, design, and architecture.
• Ensure documentation is up-to-date and accessible to the team.
• Work closely with product management, QA, and operations.
• Share best practices and promote knowledge sharing.

Connaissances

Technical leadership

Mentoring

Architecture design

Java

Python

Ruby

Scala

Distributed systems

Docker

Kubernetes

Unit testing

Code reviews

Formation

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science

Outils

Docker

Kubernetes

Description du poste

YouTrip is the leading and fastest-growing multi-currency payment platform in Asia Pacific. In 2018, we pioneered the region’s first multi-currency digital wallet. Now, YouTrip is the #1 multi-currency digital wallet trusted by millions across the region, processing over US$15 billion in total payment value annually.

Our consumer and business propositions – YouTrip and YouBiz – empower individuals and businesses with inclusive, accessible, and affordable financial solutions. YouTrip has raised over US$110 million to date, including its recent Series B round led by global venture capital firm Lightspeed Venture Partners—underscoring strong investor confidence in its mission to transform digital financial services across the Asia Pacific.

Recognised as World Economic Forum’s Global Innovator 2025, CNBC’s World’s Top Fintech Companies (2025, 2024), and LinkedIn’s Top Startup (2025, 2024, 2023), YouTrip is dedicated to creating the next generation of digital finance services for consumers and businesses.

Job Description: Senior Software Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Engineer with an exceptional command of backend tech to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Software Engineer, you play a crucial role in the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software systems. This position requires a high level of technical expertise, leadership, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership and guidance to a team of software engineers.
• Mentor and coach junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
• Contribute to the design and architecture of complex software solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with overall system architecture.
• Write high-quality, scalable, and maintainable code.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to coding standards.
• Lead or contribute to project planning and estimation.
• Collaborate with product managers to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for code, design, and architecture.
• Ensure documentation is up-to-date and accessible to the team.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, QA, and operations.
• Collaborate with other software engineers to promote best practices and knowledge sharing.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in software development, with substantial experience in backend and cloud infrastructure.
• Expert-level proficiency in designing and developing high-performance, concurrent applications with Java, Python, Ruby, Scala.
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
• Experience with distributed systems, microservices architecture, and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Solid knowledge of software testing methodologies and tools, including unit testing and integration testing for backend applications.
• Demonstrated ability to lead projects, collaborate effectively with teams, and mentor junior engineers.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to tackle complex technical challenges.
• Familiarity with additional programming languages, such as Golang, is a plus.
• Passionate about software development and eager to stay updated with the latest trends and best practices in Software Development.