Backend Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a highly skilled and forward-thinking Backend Manager/Expert to spearhead the development and operations of our mission-critical backend systems. In this role, you will manage a team of backend engineers, set the technical vision, and ensure the robust, scalable, and secure backend infrastructure that powers our innovative technology solutions.
Design and implement highly-available, fault-tolerant, and scalable backend systems using modern technologies.
Develop and maintain high-performance, secure, and compliant APIs for seamless integration.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Establish and enforce best practices for backend development, deployment, and monitoring.
Optimize backend systems for performance, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness using cloud-native and DevOps practices.
Research and evaluate emerging technologies, including blockchain, to enhance platform capabilities.
Manage and mentor a team of backend engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
Participate in the recruitment and professional development of backend developers.
Ensure backend systems comply with industry standards and security policies.

JOB REQUIREMENT

Must have:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
8+ years of software engineering experience, with a focus on backend development.
Proven track record of leading and mentoring a backend engineering team.
Extensive knowledge of modern backend frameworks, databases, and messaging systems, with a focus on Node.js and blockchain technologies
Expertise in designing and implementing high-performance, secure, and scalable APIs.
Expertise in designing and implementing high-performance, secure, and scalable APIs, including experience with blockchain-based APIs
Strong understanding of software architecture, distributed systems, and cloud-native technologies
Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills.
Nice to have:
Experience with TypeScript and its integration with Node.js in a blockchain context.
Exposure to Solidity, Vyper, or other smart contract programming languages.
Understanding of cryptography and consensus algorithms used in blockchain networks.
Knowledge of blockchain security best practices and compliance requirements.

WHAT'S ON OFFER

At our company, we believe in providing a comprehensive and rewarding benefits package to our valued employees. We prioritize the well-being and satisfaction of our team members and strive to create a positive and fulfilling work environment. Here are the benefits we offer:
Semiannual performance-salary review.
100% official salary during the probation period.
13th-month salary & bonus (Token Bonus/ Investment Allocation)
Full-paid compulsory insurance according to Vietnam Labor Law
Premium Healthcare Insurance
12 days annual leave & other leaves, as below:
Birthday Leave: Enjoy 1 day of paid leave to celebrate your birthday with loved ones.
Charity Leave: Contribute to charitable organizations with 2 days of paid leave per year for volunteer work.
Well-being Leave: you have 2 days of paid leave to prioritize your physical, mental, and emotional health
Allowances for transportation, lunch, coffee, and team-bonding
Provision of Macs/Laptops and other necessary work equipment
Yearly company trips and team-bonding activities
Unlimited potential for career growth; budget for training and self-development
Fantastic working environment with friendly and talented colleagues
Working hours: 8 hours x 5 days/week (Monday to Friday) with flexible working hours
A pantry is full of tasty food & beverages.
Other benefits will surprise you

CONTACT

PEGASI – IT Recruitment Consultancy | Email: recruit@pegasi.com.vn | Tel: +84 28 3622 8666
We are PEGASI – IT Recruitment Consultancy in Vietnam. If you are looking for new opportunity for your career path, kindly visit our website www.pegasi.com.vn for your reference. Thank you!

Job Summary

Company Type:

Product

Technical Skills:

NodeJS, Blockchain, Backend, AWS

Location:

Ho Chi Minh - Viet Nam

Working Policy:

Salary:

Negotiation

Job ID:

J01287

Status:

Close

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