Founded to transform retail finance, Ajaib Group is an Indonesian fintech unicorn breaking barriers to financial access. Having recently secured a $270M Series C—the single largest funding round in Southeast Asia over the past four years—we are backed by premier global investors including Y Combinator, Ribbit Capital, SoftBank, and SBI Holdings.
To build world-class products, we assemble world-class talent. Supported by our fully hybrid work arrangement, our team spans Eastern Europe, the Middle East, India, and Southeast Asia, allowing you to work with brilliant engineers and builders from around the globe from wherever you are.
Role Overview
As an Engineering Manager, you will lead and develop backend engineering teams responsible for building and maintaining reliable, scalable, and high-quality systems that power Ajaib’s financial products. You will combine technical judgment with strong people leadership to ensure your team delivers impactful solutions while maintaining high engineering standards.
Working closely with Product, Design, and other engineering stakeholders, you will translate business priorities into actionable technical plans, guide engineering execution, and foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement. You will also support your engineers' professional growth while ensuring our backend systems evolve to meet business and customer needs.
Guide your team in designing and building scalable, secure backend services
Stay hands-on when needed, including coding, debugging, and reviewing critical pull requests
Step in during production incidents and work alongside your engineers to resolve them
Take part in architecture and system design discussions, and make sound technical decisions
Turn product and business priorities into clear engineering roadmaps and milestones
Manage dependencies and flag delivery risks early to keep the team shipping
Coach, mentor, and develop your engineers through regular feedback and career growth
Build a team culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous learning
Improve engineering processes across testing, deployment, monitoring, and incident management
Partner with Product, Design, and other engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
Proven years of software engineering experience, with at least 2 years managing engineers
Strong backend engineering background (architecture, API design, databases, production operations)
Experience with Java and/or Golang. Including MySQL or PostgreSQL, Redis, and Kafka or RabbitMQ
Understanding of distributed systems, microservices, and event-driven architecture
Experience with high-traffic systems in fintech or other complex environments
Track record of leading projects from planning to production
Clear communication with Product, Design, and engineering stakeholders
Ability to explain technical trade-offs to non-technical audiences
Ownership mindset and drive for continuous improvement
Fluent English and comfort working with distributed, international teams
Benefits
Performance Bonus - Get rewarded for the impact you make
Private Insurance - Comprehensive health coverage for you
Paid Time Off - Take the time you need to recharge and come back stronger
Learning & Development - Company-sponsored training, courses, and professional certifications
Hybrid Work Arrangement - Enjoy the flexibility of working both remotely and from the office
Career Growth - Work closely with experienced leaders and take on meaningful ownership as we scale
Employee Perks - Enjoy exclusive discounts, partnerships, and lifestyle perks
Collaborative & High-Ownership Culture - Work with smart, driven people in cross-functional teams, take ownership, and make a meaningful impact for our users.
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