Raksul

Overview of job

About CUSTA

Founded in 2023, CUSTA is a startup dedicated to updating traditional industries with its mass customization platform. We offer a wide range of printed materials and custom items, from apparel to unique gifts. Affiliated with RAKSUL, a leading company in Japan, we leverage the expertise to innovate the conventional purchasing/manufacturing processes in the Asia-Pacific region.

With the vision "BETTER SYSTEMS, BETTER WORLD.", over the next decade, we aim to evolve into a critical piece of social infrastructure across multiple countries.

Mission

As a Technical Lead, you will play a pivotal role in scaling our Mass Customization Platform internationally. Your primary focus will be on system architecture, technical decision-making, and providing technical guidance to the engineering team while working closely with management teams in Japan and Malaysia, including EM, CTO, PdM, and Designer. Additionally, you will collaborate with other software engineering teams in Vietnam who are working on the Japanese mass customization platform, fostering cross-team synergy.

We are looking for someone passionate about building the most outstanding Mass Customization Platform for the Asia-Pacific region.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and maintain a scalable cloud-based system architecture that aligns with the product vision and roadmap.
• Develop system interfaces, databases, and code structures to ensure long-term scalability and maintainability.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define software engineering OKRs.
• Provide hands-on technical guidance to team members, while also participating in coding and technical problem-solving.
• Collaborate closely with software engineers from other teams in Vietnam who are working on the headquarters' mass customization platform.
• Build and nurture strong relationships with project stakeholders across regions.

• At least 15 annual days of a year
• Private healthcare package
• Salary review TWICE a year + performance bonus
• MacBook Pro, Ergonomic chairs, 140cm wide desk
• Drinks and Snacks at the office, monthly team-building party.

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience across the full software development lifecycle, including coding standards, code reviews, version control, build processes, testing, and deployment.
• 5+ years of experience building highly scalable systems.
• Proficient in TypeScript, with at least 5 years of experience in another programming language.
• Hands-on experience in designing and optimizing relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.
• Experience working with and improving legacy systems, as well as building and maintaining REST and GraphQL APIs.
• Experience designing and implementing asynchronous processing with event streaming technologies like Kafka.
• Strong familiarity with cloud infrastructure, particularly AWS or GCP.

Additional Skills:

• Proficiency in English (speaking, reading, writing) for collaboration with international teams.
• Strong documentation skills using tools like Notion, ClickUp, GitHub Wiki, etc.
• Comfortable with pair programming and/or mob programming.
• Strong preference for teamwork and collaborative problem-solving.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in SRE or cloud infrastructure engineering.
• Experience in B2B product development and operations.
• Familiarity with User-Centered Design principles.
• Experience with KPI-based goal setting and measuring technical team performance in alignment with business objectives.
• Willingness to travel within Southeast Asia for product development meetings, events, and related activities.