Engineering Leader: API-First Data Platform & Scale
Summary
Head of Engineering at MerchantSpring in Kuala Lumpur: own the engineering function, lead 11 engineers across ETL, API and AI/MCP squads, and shape technical vision, architecture and culture as the company scales — coding when useful, hiring and mentoring, and aligning technical priorities with Sales and Client Success.
MerchantSpring in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Head of Engineering to own the engineering function and drive the next scale chapter. You will lead 11 engineers across ETL, API and AI/MCP squads, report to the CEO, and shape the technical vision, architecture and culture as the company grows from startup to scale-up.
This is a builder's leadership role where you code when it helps, hire and mentor, set delivery standards, and collaborate with Sales and Client Success to align technical priorities