Job Openings Tech Lead - Small Backend Team (Python & Django)

About the job Tech Lead - Small Backend Team (Python & Django)

Why are they awesome?

  • Digital First Fintech, Finance & Accounting platform (web & app) - that allows businesses to track spending, make payments, manage cashflow and close their month end books ... faster!
  • 1200+ SME & corporate customers; modules for accounting audit, governance, invoices & expenses.
  • Fast growing & nimble team funded by angel investors and led by founders who have 2+ pre IPO exits.
  • Malaysian success story > now moving into scale up phase

Tech Stack: Python / Django, ReactJS, React Native, Testing: Postman, Cloud: AWS

Responsibilities

  • Leading and managing a small team of 4 engineers (BE / FE / Mobile & Tester)
  • Hire & Grow the team 4 to 8 engineers over the next 6 months, as project demands grow.
  • Hands on Backend Engineering with Python & Django
  • Developing a roadmap for new fintech features to support product scalability and long-term goals.
  • Building a comprehensive fintech platform with new, cross-platform, features
  • Implementing solutions to optimize existing products, with a focus on functionality and user experience.
  • Overseeing technical direction, and handling project management.

20% Implementation | 40% Road Map & Strategy Planning | 40% Project & Team Management

Must Have

  • Python & Django expertise
  • Team Leadership
  • Familiarity with the entire Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Problem-Solving Skill / Critical Thinking / Start up (or freelancing) / fast chainging environment

Nice to have

  • B2B Saas Development
  • Bonus: Industry relevant: Fintech, Accounting or Finance

Levels

  • Directly reporting to the CEO & CTO with over 20 years in fintech
  • 5 - 7 years engineering experience, ideally in a Python, Django, Back End role
  • 1-2 years leading / mentoring a team (you dont need experience in an official Tech Lead capacity)
  • Can consider senior back end engineers ready to step to to lead a team

Culture

  • Problem solver who doesnt need to wait for instructions and can make suggestions.
  • The seniors work in KL & some junior staff remote / outside of Malaysia.
  • Start-up culture joining a team of 15

Location:

  • Hybrid 2 per week office Tue & Wed
  • Bangsar South - Next to MRT

Recruiter:

Yen Chong Connect with the recruiter https://linktr.ee/yuhyen_capcon

To apply

Please do click the "apply" button or via our careers page below.

https://www.careers-page.com/capcon-asia/job/QWV9W85W