Job Purpose: Guides backend engineering initiatives and coordinates the development of scalable microservices and cloud-native platforms across Yoma Fleet’s digital systems. The role focuses on solving complex challenges in distributed systems, improving system performance, and strengthening backend architecture practices. Working closely with engineering teams, DevOps, and product stakeholders, the role liaises across teams to support platform scalability, monitors system reliability, and prepares architectural guidance that strengthens software quality and operational stability.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate backend development initiatives for scalable applications, ensuring strong performance, efficient concurrency handling, and memory efficiency.
• Guide the design and implementation of microservice architectures capable of handling high-traffic and low-latency operations.
• Arrange backend infrastructure implementation within AWS environments using services such as ECS, Lambda, S3, and RDS.
• Monitor containerized deployments using Docker and support orchestration processes that improve platform reliability.
• Guide engineers in addressing challenges in distributed system architectures capable of handling high-scale, including fault tolerance, service discovery, and data consistency.
• Coordinate API development and event-driven integrations using message brokers such as SQS or Kafka.
• Monitor SQL and NoSQL database usage and arrange scalable storage and data access strategies.
• Prepare testing practices, including unit, integration, and load testing, to maintain system reliability.
• Arrange CI/CD pipeline improvements and deployment automation to support efficient software delivery.
• Prepare architectural documentation and system design diagrams using tools such as Draw.io or SmartDraw.
• Guide adherence to coding standards to maintain software quality, security, and maintainability.
• Assist engineers through technical mentoring and knowledge sharing to strengthen engineering capability. 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 7+ years of software engineering experience, including strong backend development and system design experience.
• Strong proficiency in Golang and experience developing scalable backend services and microservices architectures.
• Proven experience working with AWS cloud infrastructure and cloud-native application development.
• Knowledge of message brokers such as SQS or Kafka and event-driven system design.
• Experience working with SQL and NoSQL database systems and scalable data management practices.
• Experience supporting CI/CD pipelines, automated testing practices, and system observability tools.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for working across engineering and product teams.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems and scalable architecture design.
• Experience working with high-volume transactional systems or digital platforms is advantageous.
• Experience with gRPC, GraphQL, or event-streaming architectures is beneficial.
• Professional certifications such as AWS certification or system architecture credentials are considered an advantage.

• Leave: Enjoy 12 days of annual leave per year plus Myanmar holidays, with weekends off.
• Healthcare Perks: Comprehensive medical allowances.
• Transportation: Facilities provided to ease travel.
• Year-End Rewards: Performance-based discretionary bonuses.
• Phone Bill Allowance: To stay connected effortlessly.
• Vibrant Workspace: Dynamic office with coworking zones and a cafe.
• Technology Access: A Macbook Pro, or a decent alternative if you are not in Apple cult
• Innovation-Driven Environment: Fosters professional growth.
• Technical Challenges: Keep abreast of the latest technology trends
• Team Activities: Monthly celebrations and various bonding activities.