Kody, a rapidly growing Fintech company dedicated to revolutionizing online payments and financial services for brick-and-mortar businesses, is on the lookout for a Lead Software Engineer to join our innovative team.
In this pivotal role, you will oversee the architecture, design, and development of our core software platform. You will lead a team of talented engineers, ensuring high-quality code and scalable solutions while fostering an environment of collaboration and continuous improvement. Your technical expertise will guide the team in best practices, while your leadership will shape the next generation of our software products.
The ideal candidate will have a solid background in software development, with significant experience in software architecture and team leadership. You should be passionate about mentoring others and be adept at balancing technical decisions with strategic business needs.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of software solutions in alignment with business goals.
- Manage and mentor a team of software engineers, fostering a culture of best practices and continuous learning.
- Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define project requirements and timelines.
- Ensure code quality, performance, and security standards are met throughout the development lifecycle.
- Evaluate and implement new technologies and tools to enhance the development process.
- Participate in architecture discussions and make technical decisions that drive the scalability and sustainability of products.
- Facilitate code reviews and technical discussions to encourage knowledge sharing and best practices.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to maintain a competitive edge.
- Proven experience as a Software Engineer with a strong background in software development and architecture.
- Experience leading technical teams and mentoring junior engineers.
- Proficiency in programming languages relevant to our technology stack, such as Kotlin, Java, Python, or TypeScript.
- Strong understanding of software development methodologies, such as Agile and Scrum.
- Experience with cloud technologies and architectures (e.g., AWS, GCP).
- Knowledge of database management and API design.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A desire to innovate and improve software development processes.
Top Skills
What We Do
Kody is on a mission to make in-person payment acceptance easy. Today, paying in person presents common problems for businesses, such as high costs, long queues, and limited choice of payment methods. Kody fully integrates the payment ecosystem. This way, businesses can offer customers more control over their payment choices to make transactions quicker and simpler.
Founded by a small group of final-year high school students and launched in July 2022, 24-year-old founder Yoyo Chang (CEO) studied at the University of Cambridge & York whilst raising US$10M. Today, Kody's platform is growing to connect millions of end-users with venues all over the world.
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