Job Description

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At mmob, we\xe2\x80\x99re on a mission to make embedded finance technology accessible. mmob is driving customer acquisition and engagement in the Fintech space, an achievement recognised by the winning of a handful of industry awards in 2022, including Best Fintech Startup.

mmob integrates the products of service providers seamlessly in the channels of digital brands, enabling our clients to unlock new revenue streams and improve user retention.

After an exciting year of growth, mmob is looking for the Head of Technology to drive impact within our purpose-driven start-up. The Head of Technology will not only be an expert, hands-on developer but will have the ability to drive and coach our team of software engineers within our Kuala Lumpur office, working closely with the CTO. Your passion for technology, technical ability, communication skills and collaborative approach are important to us. You are a Senior Full-Stack Engineer looking to drive impact within a purpose driven start up. Your technical ability, communication skills and collaborative approach are important to us.

Responsibilities

• Own and deliver company-wide product or platform goals with multi-year, multi-team effect
• Demonstrate a high level of depth in a particular platform or product category that brings unique business value
• Align technical strategy for several projects in the engineering org to broader initiatives across the Engineering Team
• partner with cross-functional stakeholders to identify major new business opportunities unlocked by technical capabilities
• Join a team working directly with our CTO and founders to build out mmob\xe2\x80\x99s Intelligent Partnership Platform (IPP)
• Design APIs and document everything on Swagger/OpenAPI language.
• Develop and deliver features to meet new requirements and functionalities. We use AWS to host our deployments (EKS, Lambda, APIGateway, RDS)
• Manage MySQL database maintaining a high level of security. (We may be using Redis soon)
• Take responsibility for code across our stack

• Backend is powered using Python, FastAPI, MySQL
• Frontend is built modularly using TypeScript, React, NextJS
• Leading our tech team in Malaysia
• Become an intrinsic part of mmob\xe2\x80\x99s culture and growth journey on our mission to deliver positive outcome for consumers and improve their financial wellbeing.

Requirements

• Experience in building and delivering successful web technologies and services. Understand how a service can run at a large scale
• Be able to define medium-to-long term strategy for business-impacting projects
• Autonomously define and deliver technical roadmaps of larger projects, often involving cross-team dependencies.
• Strong knowledge of different programming languages including Typescript, Python and open to learn new things quickly.
• 10+ years of experience in programming within test-driven development and continuous delivery environments
• Help with compliance and best practices: ISO 27001, OWASP, etc.
• Participate in security reviews for current and new functionalities. organise penetration testing and report suggestions and improvements to the right stakeholders.
• Built and deployed cloud-based services across multiple geographies
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex systems in a digestible way
• Experience and an interest in leading, mentoring and coaching our team of developers in Malaysia

Benefits

• A competitive salary, package and the ability to make your mark at an ambitious Fintech
• An amazing team, founders, and investors, backed by a supportive board committed to our vision of disrupting open finance
• Clear company direction, transparency and share of voice for all employees, championing those that drive value and push the business forward
• Commitment to culture, perks and more
• Commitment to personal development, with options for professional training
• Flexibility with working hours, we\'re focused on outputs, not hours worked
• Fun, modern and informal office environment
• Central office location at KL Sentral, so it is easier to commute
• Brand new technology, that works and hasn\xe2\x80\x99t been around the houses
• Access to impressive business leaders and external consultants

About mmob

mmob is making embedded finance easy. We help digital brands deliver new embedded finance products and services that drive conversion. Founded by experts in digital transformation from Barclays, HSBC, Goldman Sachs and Credit Suisse, we are on a mission to spur new growth and revenue verticals for fast growing fintechs. By doing this we will introduce customers to new services that put them in control of their finances and enhance their financial wellbeing.

mmob Malaysia opened in 2021 and is looking to grow within the ASEAN and GCC markets with support of our London Head Office.

mmob is a \xe2\x80\x98people first\xe2\x80\x99 company. We are ONE team with ambitions, clarity and a thirst for learning.

Please follow the link to find out more and learn about our recent awards and accolades:

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