About Us
Our Ascend vision is to create life opportunities with innovative digital services. Operating in Southeast Asia, we are able to help one of the world’s largest populations of underbanked, the people from some of the poorest provinces who are disregarded by traditional banks. So many lives are waiting for our help.
In 2018, we served over 30 million customers in 6 countries (Thailand, Cambodia, Myanmar, Vietnam, Indonesia, Philippines), and processed over 4.5 billion USD. This makes us by far the largest fintech company in SE Asia and growing quickly.
As a member of our talented Engineering team, you will help to bring this vision to reality by leveraging the most modern cloud-technologies. At Ascend, you will be part of a team who are directly responsible for improving the lives of millions
Responsibilities:
- Work in an agile team to develop front-end and backend with Java-based ,Kotlin-based & Javascript-based features focusing on Java Spring Boot and Python / React.JS
- Manage deployments on a Kubernetes-based platform across on-premises, AWS, and GCP.
- Implement architectures involving service discovery, circuit breakers, client-side load balancing, and elastic infrastructure.
- Foster a strong engineering culture, mentor peers, and support the development of senior engineers.
- Conduct design/code reviews, provide technical expertise, and drive innovation.
- Identify and integrate new technologies to enhance banking products.
- Partner with architects and engineers to influence strategies, facilitate decisions, and lead organizational change.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
- Strong experience working with Fullstack development Java Spring Boot and Python, React.JS
- Experience in AI-based project OR have knowledge in AI, LLM (Langchain, Langgraph)
- Able to communicate in English (working with international team members)
- Experience in building complex applications from scratch and decomposing monolithic applications into micro-services.
- Experience with distributed architectures, SOA, microservices, and Platform-as-a-service (PaaS).
- Experience with high availability, high-scale, and performance systems.
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