Technical Lead

Top 3 reasons to join us

• Up to 5 months of KPI bonus
• Premium health insurance
• New office

Job description

About Vulcan Labs

Never settle, think bigger. Vulcan Labs is a leading mobile application development company based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Since 2017, we have published over 30 game and mobile applications with several hundred thousand Daily Active Users and over 10 million downloads combined. Our products on iOS App Store and Android include Camera Translator: Translate+, Face Story - AI Photo Editor, and TV Cast & Screen Mirroring. We welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds to join our team and embrace challenges in a fast-changing industry.

Role Summary

We are seeking a Tech Leader with a strong backend engineering background, deep expertise in Go and Python, and a drive to grow into AI-driven product development. You will architect, build, and optimize strong backend systems powering global mobile apps, while mentoring a team and collaborating cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

As a Technical Lead in our team, you will:

• Team Leadership: Builds and leads a high-performing team. Responsible for hiring, training, and mentoring engineers.
• Culture Development: Cultivates a strong culture that is aligned to company core value.
• Performance Management: Sets clear goals for the team and evaluates performance against these goals to ensure continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Develop and maintain robust, scalable, and efficient backend systems and APIs.
• Participate in basic DevOps activities.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code for new and existing applications.
• Identify and resolve software defects and performance issues.
• Ensure security and data protection measures are implemented in backend systems.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in backend development and contribute to improving existing processes and practices.

Your skills and experience

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• 7+ years of professional experience in backend engineering
• Fluent in Golang and Python programming skill
• Fundamental knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD and deployment process
• Experienced & be fluent with System design/System architect, design pattern,... 
• Fluent in database designing and optimization, including SQL and noSQL database
• Demonstrated experience in leading and mentoring engineering teams.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. 
• Strong sense of ownership and responsibility for the systems that you work on.
• Excellent problem-solving and the ability to analyze and resolve complex technical issues. 
• Great logical, critical thinking and data-driven mindset

Why you'll love working here

• SALARY & BONUS:  Additionally to the 13th-month salary, you will have an attractive remuneration package including bonuses based on the KPI and hot rewards for each project. Salary review occurs twice annually based on performance and contribution.
• BEING A GREAT CULTURE: You will participate in the development team of top chart applications globally at a cool office with young and friendly talents with a global approach.
• CHALLENGE YOURSELF: You have an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology: Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Artificial Intelligence and challenge your career path with the meaning of “ Go Big or Go Home”.
• NO BARRIERS: You are independent to give ideas and design innovative products to serve millions of global users and products will stand on top of technological trends.
• OTHER BENEFITS: We have so many events such as company trips, team building, birthday party, year-end party