Job Openings Principal Software Engineer (Full Stack)

About the job Principal Software Engineer (Full Stack)

Manatal is an HRTech software service (B2B SaaS) company headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand. Manatal is one of the fastest-growing start-ups in the region and is backed by Surge and Sequoia Capital. Manatal has a global presence and is trusted by thousands of businesses in over 135 countries and is recognized by Forbes as Best Recruiting Software of 2024.

Our goal is to transform the entire hiring process by making it simple, efficient, and enjoyable for recruiters, hiring managers, and candidates alike.

Our mission is to offer the best-in-class AI-powered technologies to empower small, medium, and large businesses in their staffing & recruitment transformation.

Role Overview

We seek a passionate and experienced Principal Full Stack Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate is a seasoned software engineer who excels in designing and building complex software applications across the entire stack, particularly in single-page applications (SPA) or back-office systems.

This role focuses on leading projects and driving technical initiatives rather than people management. We are looking for someone who is eager to learn, proactive, energetic and understands the importance of making an impact.

The Principal Full Stack Engineer will be responsible for both frontend and backend development, ensuring seamless integration and high performance of web applications.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and drive high-level technical initiatives and projects, ensuring high-quality delivery.
  • Architect, design, and implement complex software applications, emphasizing robust and scalable solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
  • Ensure code quality and maintainability through rigorous code reviews and adherence to advanced design patterns.
  • Optimize the performance of web applications to ensure fast and efficient user experiences.
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior and senior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Address and refactor legacy code, bringing it up to modern standards and practices.
  • Drive significant changes in coding practices and standards to improve code quality and team efficiency.
  • Develop and maintain backend services and APIs, ensuring seamless integration with frontend applications.

Requirements

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
  • 7+ years of experience developing web applications in client-side frameworks such as React, Angular, VueJS, etc.
  • Excellent understanding of object-oriented JavaScript and TypeScript.
  • Proven experience working on large-scale projects, particularly in single-page applications (SPA) or back-office systems.
  • Extensive experience in optimizing the performance of web applications.
  • Deep knowledge of software engineering principles and advanced design patterns.
  • Extensive experience with backend technologies and frameworks commonly used in web development, 6+ years preferred.
  • Strong expertise in RESTful API design and GraphQL
  • Extensive familiarity with database management systems such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.

Working with Manatal

  • This role is based at our Bangkok office in the heart of the city center
  • As a team of diverse cultures and nationalities, English language proficiency is required
  • We enjoy collaborating in person and the team is working on-site

Why you'll enjoy working with Manatal

  • Well-funded start-up backed by Surge & Sequoia
  • Be part of one of the fastest-growing B2B SaaS start-ups in the region
  • You will be collaborating with talented individuals in the industry
  • Join a lively and highly international team
  • Indulge in a challenging and innovative working culture
  • Attractive medical healthcare plan
  • Personal development allowance
  • 2 weeks of work from anywhere per year
  • Regular fun team-building activities
  • Company trip

Our Tech Stack

Our engineering team leverages a variety of modern technologies. While working with Manatal, you can expect to be exposed to the following stack

  • Infrastructure: Amazon Web Services; Kubernetes; GitOps (ArgoCD), Github Actions
  • Backend: Language: Python; Web Frameworks: Python frameworks including Django, Fast API; Databases: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, and Redis among others; Other: Celery, RabbitMQ among others.
  • Frontend: Javascript & Vue.JS

Apply on our Careers Page
If you are a fit for this role and are excited to join Manatal, please follow this link to apply
https://www.careers-page.com/manatal/job/QVXV7678

Watch our Demo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-GG1GqXkAKQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjinpYMUMoc

Manatal Hiring

At Manatal, we are dedicated to building an intuitive AI-powered applicant tracking system to streamline and transform the entire hiring and recruitment process.

We are devoted to attracting the best talent worldwide to join our team and take pride in being an equal-opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, disability, age, citizenship or other class protected by applicable law.