Senior Software Engineer (Native / Flutter)

ELSA-Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnã

Top 3 reasons to join us:

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible working hours & work from home policy
  • Grow professionally in a global environment

Job description:
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a key role in developing and deploying software that solves critical business needs. You will not only be a skilled developer but also a leader and mentor, guiding your team to deliver high-quality, reliable, and maintainable software. You will have the opportunity to shape the development pipeline, influence technical decisions, and collaborate with stakeholders across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:
Technical Leadership:

  • Demonstrate thought leadership by contributing to technical design decisions that span vertically through the team's ownership.
  • Overcome obstacles and setbacks, adapting to ambiguity, and communicating changes to plans effectively and in a timely manner.

Infrastructure and Operations:

  • You keep the CICD pipelines in good health, adjusting them as needed.
  • You actively set availability and failure rate goals for services your team owns, and pursue them.
  • Identify and influence the resolution of infrastructure issues to maintain a reliable and efficient soft environment.

Team Collaboration and Growth:

  • You force multiply for your team by finding ways to enable them to do more each da
  • Fostering an environment of knowledge sharing and collaboration within the team.
  • Focus on enabling colleagues to solve problems independently rather than providing instant solutions.

Code and Quality:

  • Your code quality is exemplary.
  • Advocate for automating repetitive tasks to reduce errors, save time, and improve efficiency
  • Demonstrate a deep understanding of design patterns and architectural principles.
  • Continuous Improvement:

  • Staying up-to-date on industry trends and technologies relevant to the team's work.

  • Embracing experimentation and data-driven decision making for continuous improvement.

Customer Focus:

  • Empathising with customer needs and translating them into technical solutions.
  • Gathering and analysing customer feedback to inform product development and improvement.

Your skills and experience:
Core Engineering Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience in fast-paced, product-driven environments
  • Proven experience delivering and operating production systems at scale

Mobile Development (required):

  • Native iOS (Swift) and/or Android (Kotlin), or:

  • Cross-platform frameworks such as Flutter:

  • Solid understanding of mobile architecture, performance, and release processes


Backend & Cloud:

  • Strong experience with backend development using modern frameworks and APIs
  • Experience working with AWS (EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, RDS/DynamoDB, S3, CloudWatch, etc.)
  • Familiarity with microservices architecture and REST/gRPC-based systems

DevOps & Engineering Practices:

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and deployment workflows
  • Understanding of observability, monitoring, and incident response
  • Strong grasp of software development best practices and SDLC in high-growth environments

Technical & Soft Skills:

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Data-driven mindset and openness to experimentation
  • Comfortable using AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity

Language:

  • Upper-intermediate English or higher (working proficiency in an international environment)

Why you'll love working here:

  • Competitive compensation package + Stock options
  • Hybrid working model: 9:00 AM 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday, with one remote Friday every week
  • Paid time off: 12 days of annual leave, plus 1 birthday leave and 1 Christmas leave
  • Premium health insurance and annual health check-up to keep you in top shape
  • Full coverage of social insurance
  • Free ELSA Premium membership to help you sharpen your English skills
  • International, collaborative, and high-energy work culture
  • Be part of a well-funded, fast-growing Silicon Valley startup, where innovation and agility are at the core of what we do
  • Work at the storefront of AI applied to language learning.