Lead Software Engineer
1 Position / Full-Time / Immediately / Hanoi
We are AhaSlides, a SaaS (software as a service) company based in Hanoi, Vietnam. AhaSlides is an audience engagement platform that allows public speakers, teachers, event hosts… to connect with their audience and let them interact in real-time. We launched AhaSlides in July 2019. It’s now being used and trusted by millions of users from over 200 countries all around the world.
We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join our team to accelerate our growth engine to the next level.
If you are interested in joining a tech-driven team to take on big challenges in building a high-quality "made in Vietnam" product for the global market, while mastering the art of high-velocity development along the way, this position is for you.
What you will do
- Build and maintain a quality-driven engineering culture that helps ship products rapidly and with good confidence.
- Design, develop, maintain, and optimise the AhaSlides platform - including the front-end apps, backend APIs, real-time WebSocket APIs, and the infrastructure behind them.
- Apply best practices from Scrum and Large-Scale Scrum (LeSS) effectively to improve delivery, scalability, and overall productivity.
- Provide mentorship, guidance, coaching, and support to the junior and mid-level engineers in the team.
- You can also be involved in other aspects of what we do at AhaSlides (such as growth hacking, data science, UI/UX design, customer support). Our team members tend to be proactive, curious and rarely stay still in predefined roles.
What you should be good at
- You should be a solid Javascript and/or TypeScript coder, with a deep understanding of its good parts and crazy parts.
- Ideally, you should have over 03 years of experience in Node.js, though it would also be OK if you come from a strong Python or Go background.
- Having experience in test-driven development will be a big advantage.
- Having experience with VueJS or an equivalence would be a big advantage.
- Having experience with Amazon Web Services will be an advantage.
- Having experience in team lead or management roles will be an advantage.
- You should read and write in English reasonably well.
What you will get
- Salary range for this position is from 35,000,000 VND to 70,000,000 VND (net).
- Generous performance-based bonuses are available.
- Other perks include: annual educational budget, flexible working from home policy, generous leave days policy, healthcare, company trips.
About AhaSlides
- We are a fast growing team of talented engineers and product growth hackers. Our dream is for a "made in Vietnam" tech product to be used by the whole world. At AhaSlides, we are realising that dream each day.
- Our office is at: Floor 9, Viet Tower, 1 Thai Ha street, Dong Da district, Hanoi.
Sounds all good. How do I apply?
- Please send your CV to dave@ahaslides.com (subject: “Lead Software Engineer”).