Engineering Lead

Overview

Engineering Lead for Bjak, owning technical direction and execution for major products and systems in a hands-on role.

What you'll do

• Own technical design and execution for major products, systems, and engineering initiatives.
• Design scalable, reliable systems across backend, frontend, APIs, databases, and infrastructure.
• Build alongside the team with coding, prototyping, code reviews, debugging, and production problem-solving.
• Drive architecture decisions and trade-offs across speed, scalability, reliability, cost, and maintainability.
• Convert ambiguous product problems into technical solutions and execution plans.
• Improve engineering quality via system design, testing, security, observability, and development practices.
• Lead critical initiatives technically and mentor engineers across teams.

What you'll need

• 7+ years of software engineering experience shipping production systems.
• Deep expertise in backend, frontend, distributed systems, APIs, databases, or cloud infrastructure.
• Strong system design and architecture skills for complex or high-scale systems.
• Strong coding ability and willingness to stay hands-on.
• Track record of leading major engineering projects from design through production.
• Ability to make technical trade-offs, influence engineers, and solve complex production problems.

Nice to have

• Experience scaling engineering teams, systems, or development practices through significant growth.
• Experience operating across multiple products, markets, or countries.

Details

• Location: Hong Kong.
• Work mode: remote.
• Primary language: English (strong English communication required).