Lead Software Engineer (Full Stack)
Lead Full Stack Engineer at Manatal, an HRtech B2B SaaS startup in Bangkok, building its AI-powered applicant tracking system: leading technical initiatives, code reviews, mentoring, and refactoring legacy code across the stack — Vue.js frontend, Python (Django/FastAPI) backend, AWS/Kubernetes infra, PostgreSQL and other data stores. On-site in Bangkok.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand
- Work setup
- Remote
- Seniority
- Lead
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Category
- Fullstack
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment
- 4-6 years of experience developing web applications in client-side frameworks such as React, Angular, or VueJS (5+ years preferred)
- Excellent understanding of object-oriented JavaScript and TypeScript
- Experience working on mid/large-sized projects, particularly single-page applications (SPA) or back-office systems
- Experience optimizing the performance of web applications
- Strong knowledge of software engineering principles and design patterns
- Understanding of backend technologies, including Python or Node.js, Express, or similar frameworks (5+ years preferred)
- Experience with RESTful API design and development
- Familiarity with database management systems such as PostgreSQL, MySQL
- English language proficiency
- Based at the Bangkok office and working on-site
Full description
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.
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 Lead 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 technical initiatives rather than people management. We are looking for someone eager to learn, be proactive, and energetic and understand the importance of making an impact.
The Lead Full Stack Engineer will be responsible for both frontend and backend development, ensuring seamless integration and high performance of web applications.
Responsibilities
- Lead technical initiatives and projects, ensuring high-quality delivery.
- 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 code reviews and adherence to design patterns.
- Optimize the performance of web applications to ensure fast and efficient user experiences.
- Mentor junior engineers and promote a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Address and refactor legacy code, bringing it up to modern standards and practices.
- Drive changes in coding practices and standards to improve code quality and team efficiency.
- Develop and maintain backend services and APIs, ensuring seamless integration with front-end applications.
Requirements
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
- 4-6 years of experience developing web applications in client-side frameworks such as React, Angular, VueJS, etc. 5+ years preferred.
- Excellent understanding of object-oriented JavaScript and TypeScript.
- Experience working on mid/large-sized projects, particularly in single-page applications (SPA) or back-office systems.
- Experience in optimizing the performance of web applications.