Technical Lead - Real-Time Platform Architect

CDG ZIG; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Singapore is seeking a Senior Engineering Leader to drive technical direction and manage multiple development teams. This role requires at least 8 years of software engineering experience, with a strong backend development background in Java/Spring Boot and a focus on real-time systems. The candidate should foster a high-performing engineering culture and ensure system reliability across platforms. Offering competitive salary and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8+ years of software engineering experience, preferably with a focus on leading teams.
• Proven experience in backend development and familiarity with mobile ecosystems.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor multiple engineering teams focused on various system components.
• Own technical roadmap ensuring scalability and optimization for real-time operations.
• Work closely with Business teams to align technical solutions with business goals.
• Oversee application performance and ensure system reliability.
• Cultivate an engineering culture focused on continuous improvement.

Skills

Backend development (Java/Spring Boot, RESTful services)

Real-time systems

Distributed systems

API design

Frontend development (ReactJS)

Mobile app ecosystems (iOS/Android)

Cloud platforms (AWS)

DevOps practices

Containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)

Microservices

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related disciplines

Tools

Kafka

Redis Streams

Observability tools

Job description

A leading technology firm in Singapore is seeking a Senior Engineering Leader to drive technical direction and manage multiple development teams. This role requires at least 8 years of software engineering experience, with a strong backend development background in Java/Spring Boot and a focus on real-time systems. The candidate should foster a high-performing engineering culture and ensure system reliability across platforms. Offering competitive salary and career growth opportunities.