Backend Technical Lead
- Level
- Lead
Not stated in the posting: salary, work type, visa.
Open. First seen 2 October 2026.
About the role
The Technical Leader will drive the efficient delivery of change through analysis, definition, and documentation of requirements whilst identifying potential solutions using agile delivery frameworks.
What you’ll be doing
- Work in small, highly collaborative agile teams. You and the team will have a clear mission and ownership of an important outcome that support Tyme and our customers.
- Align with stakeholders across Tyme on best practices around APIs, security, compliance, roadmap, and reliability.
- Help drive the technical direction of software features.
- Build highly scalable, reliable, and maintainable APIs to handle high-volume transactions.
- We aim for teams that are inclusive, helpful, and have a strong sense of ownership for the things they build.
At Tyme, we optimize for quality, flow, and fast feedback, focusing on end-to-end ownership, continuous improvement, testing, monitoring, and experimentation. We’re looking for positive and passionate people who will put teamwork and collaboration above all else.
Requirements
You should have:
- A pragmatic mindset.
- Knowledge of professional software engineering practices for the full development life cycle (coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, operation, monitoring, etc.).
- With at least 8+ years of experience working in software development, we also welcome strong candidates having fewer years of experience.
- Preferably with 3+ years of experience in Java. We also welcome other general-purpose programming languages but are not limited to Java.
- Understanding of system design and tuning for high performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Strong database and schema design for large-scale and finance systems.
- Great problem-solving abilities.
- Experience with microservices architecture.
- Experience with event-driven architecture or message queue system
- Professional experience working with cloud (either AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Experience in enterprise architecture.
- Working proficiency in English.
Qualifications:
- B.Sc or M.Sc in Computer Science or a related discipline with proven “hands-on” development experience
Benefits
You’ll love working with us if you are:
- Passionate about technology.
- Independent but also a good team player.
- Comfortable with a high degree of ambiguity.
- Focused on usability and speed.
- Keen on presenting your ideas to your peers and management.
At TYME, opportunities are here for the taking. If you want to be part of our purpose and live and lead through our values, we can offer exciting development opportunities through expanded lateral roles, stretch assignments, or people leadership.
Some of our benefits:
- Meal and parking allowances are covered by the company.
- Full benefits and salary rank during probation.
- Insurances such as Vietnamese labor law and premium health care for you and your family.
- SMART goals and clear career opportunities (technical seminar, conference, and career talk) - we focus on your development.
- Values-driven, international working environment, and agile culture.
- Internal Hackathons and company events (team building, coffee run, etc.).
- 13th-month salary and performance bonus (pro-rated).
- 15-day annual leave + 3-day sick leave per year from the company.
- Work-life balance 40-hr per week from Monday to Friday.
What this role asks for
Particular to this role
Azure · GCP
Rare in GoTymeX's other 36 open postings.
Standard for backend roles
Java
Common in backend postings at any company.
In most of GoTymeX's ads
AWS
Named in most of its open postings, whatever the role.
Read against GoTymeX's other open postings on this site.
The team: Engineering HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 19 open in Engineering. 4 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in October: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
AWS (13 of 19), Java (13 of 19), Python (12 of 19), Agile (9 of 19), Serverless (7 of 19), Test Automation (7 of 19), Microservices (6 of 19)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Backend Engineer - Crypto and Payments posted Oct 16
- Engineering Manager - Crypto & Payments posted Oct 15
- iOS Developer (Swift) posted Oct 7
- Senior/Middle Full Stack Software Engineer posted Oct 6
- Junior Product Engineer posted Sep 18
- Product Analyst posted Sep 16
- Backend Engineer - Crypto and Payments posted Sep 15
- DevOps Engineer (Databricks-based Data as a Product Platform) posted Sep 10
- Backend Engineer - Middle/Senior (Java/Python, AWS) posted Sep 7
- Engineering Manager - Authentication & Authorization posted Sep 7
- QA Automation posted Aug 18
- Agentic AI Build Week - Opportunities with GoTyme Crypto & Payment / Lending posted Jul 10
- Java API Engineer - HCM (Microservice, AWS) posted Jul 2
- Mobile Community and Design System Lead / Architect (Android & iOS) posted Jun 11
- Technical Scrum Master posted Mar 13
- QA Automation Lead (QA QC, Tester, good English) posted Feb 9
- API Integration Engineer (OAuth2 / WS02 / AWS) posted Dec 17
- Senior DevOps Engineer (Cloud, AWS) posted Oct 9
From the team and dates on GoTymeX's own job board.
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