Regional Software Engineering Manager - Marketplace / Fintech / Remote

Location: Remote (GMT+8)

Type:

💰 Competitive Base + Benefits

About the Opportunity

We are working with a high-growth FinTech business, publicly listed on the NASDAQ, that is scaling its engineering capabilities across Asia. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a company transforming financial access and innovation through marketplace-driven solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and scale engineering teams, leading recruitment, onboarding, and mentorship to ensure long-term success and retention.
• Own and oversee system architecture and design, ensuring scalable and secure solutions for consumer-facing platforms.
• Establish and manage the engineering development process, driving modern practices in coding, testing, and deployment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Design, and Business) to deliver impactful solutions.
• Drive cloud-native development.
• Ensure platform reliability, high performance, and scalability to meet rapid growth needs.

Preferred Experience

• 5+ years in software engineering, with at least 2+ years in an engineering management role.
• Proven startup experience: ability to thrive in 0→1 and high-growth environments.
• Hands-on experience in recruiting engineers, building onboarding programs, and creating successful teams.
• Background in marketplace businesses or insurance technology is highly desirable.
• Expertise in distributed systems, microservices, and modern cloud architectures.

Tech Stack

• Languages: Golang, Java, Python
• Infrastructure: Kafka, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines
• Cloud-native architectures and distributed systems