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Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Senior engineer maintaining and scaling FastJobs/FastGig job platforms using PHP (Yii/Laravel), React, and REST APIs in an Agile team.

FastCo is the company behind FastJobs, South-east Asia's top non-executive job portal for both job-seekers and employers, and FastGig, Singapore's first flexi-work recruitment app. With just a tap, applicants can apply for jobs offered by thousands of trusted employers in Singapore and Malaysia, across all sectors!

What You'll Do:

  • Oversee technical operations and debugging to ensure our platforms run flawlessly at scale.
  • Act as a technical beacon for the team, providing clarifications on complex tasks and championing industry best practices.
  • Partner proactively with developers and product owners to ensure seamless sprint deliveries and high-quality feature releases.
  • Stay at the forefront of the tech landscape, integrating new trends and developments to keep our stack competitive.

Who You Are:

  • Hold a Degree in Computer Science (or a related field) and have 4-6 years of experience in software development.
  • Highly proficient in PHP and modern frameworks like Yii or Laravel.
  • Comfortable across the stack, with expertise in React, jQuery, CSS, and Bootstrap.
  • Have a deep understanding of REST API integrations and the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Familiar with Agile/Scrum, proficient with JIRA, and understand the magic of a solid CI/CD pipeline.
  • You can translate "tech-speak" into clear updates for stakeholders and possess the interpersonal skills to lead and influence.
  • You have a strong grasp of data structures and algorithms, using them to solve complex architectural challenges.

Why Join Us:

You'll thrive in a workplace that values collaboration, offering ongoing mentorship from experienced technical leaders who are invested in your success. As a key player in our team, you'll enjoy a rewarding career where your contributions are celebrated and your professional development is a top priority.

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