PropertyGuru Pte Ltd

Singapore | Posted: 4 years ago

Responsibilities:                           

• Design and implement efficient, scalable and maintainable cross-cut functionalities for the platform


• Design and implement infrastructure necessary to support the implemented functionality. We are deploying to AWS and adapting Kubernetes, using Jenkins quite a lot to automate delivery pipeline


• Set up guidelines and processes for engineers to ensure consistent architecture across various applications


• Help and coach development teams on application and data designs


• Work with legacy code to adapt it to use cross-cut functions. Our technology stack includes but not limited to: PHP5, PHP7, NodeJS (Express), Python, Java


• Steer strategic platform discussions, breaking down from strategic level to detailed actions plans.


• Help advise on strategic platform / integration discussions with external partners


• Maintain proper just enough documentation to ensure continuity


• Experiment with new technologies to improve the platform                     

Requirements:               

• At least 8 of experience in software development of which minimum 3 years in Architect, Lead Engineer or similar role


• Excellent coding skills – somebody who’s excited about beings hands on with code and trying technologies


• Excellent understanding of architectural and software design patterns


• Excellent understanding of modern web development technologies and practices


• Preferred experience in the following technologies: AWS, Kubernetes, PHP(5,7), NodeJS(express JS), Python, ReactJS, RabbitMQ, MySQL, PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch, Jenkins, Swagger


• Good understanding of both relational and non-relational databases and best practices for modelling for these


• Experience with service oriented and/or microservice architectures


• Experience with cloud environments such as AWS and container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes


• Good communication skills and ability to speak both to technical and non-technical people


• Ability to work in a matrix structure with various stakeholders


• Experience in an experimental work-environment, able to develop fast prototypes/experiments to validate team hypothesis


• Able to pick up product management tasks, detailing out user-stories and prioritizing these


• Experience in Finance related domains preferred.


• Comfortable with pivoting direction and mid/high levels of uncertainty


• Able to self-manage and take ownership of a feature


• Thrives in small agile teams


• Self-motivated, fast learner, detail-oriented, team player and a sense of humor


• Experience interacting with external companies/engineers


• Proven Leadership capabilities