Software Engineer

We Are

YouTrip is at the forefront of Asia's financial revolution, defining the future of digital finance with its leading multi-currency payment platform. Launched in 2018, YouTrip has swiftly ascended as a powerhouse, orchestrating billions in transactions annually and securing the trust of millions. With innovative solutions like YouTrip for consumers and YouBiz for businesses, we offer unmatched financial ease and cost-effectiveness. Fresh off a successful US$50 million Series B funding round led by Lightspeed Venture, we're setting new benchmarks in the digital financial services sector.

At the heart of our mission is a commitment to eliminate financial borders across Asia, propelling us into the next wave of digital finance.

Job Description: Software Engineer

We are looking for a talented and self-driven Software Engineer with a strong focus on backend development to join our growing engineering team. You’ll work on building scalable, resilient, and secure systems that power our fintech platform. This is a great opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in a fast-paces and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop and maintain scalable, robust and secure backend services and APIs using Golang.
• Participate in the entire software development lifecycle - from requirements analysis and design to development, testing, deployment and maintenance.
• Write clean, efficient, maintainable code following best practices and coding standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements, architect solutions, and deliver high-quality software.
• Continuously Improve system performance, reliability, and scalability through monitoring and optimization.
• Write and maintain automated unit, integration and end-to-end tests to ensure system quality and stability.
• Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and technical documentation to uphold engineering excellence.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and evaluate their potential for use in our systems.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, or a related field.
• 4 years experience in backend development, preferably in a high-growth or fintech environment.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented and/or functional programming paradigms and software design patterns.
• Hands-on experience with distributed systems, microservices architecture, and containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong knowledge of automated testing practices, including unit and integration tests, particularly for backend services.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal communication skills, with ability to clearly articulate technical concepts.
• Experience with Golang and/or gRPC is highly preferred.

If you are a motivated Software Engineer eager to work with modern technologies on high-impact projects, especially if you have experience in Golang, we encourage you to apply. Join our dynamic team and play a key role in shaping the future of our innovative projects.