Lalamove is hiring a

Senior Software Engineer II - Backend

Full-Time
At Lalamove, we believe in the power of community. Millions of drivers and customers use our technology every day to connect with one another and move things that matter. Delivery is what we do best and we ensure it is always fast and simple. Since 2013, we have tackled the logistics industry head on to find the most innovative solutions for the world’s delivery needs. We are full steam ahead to make Lalamove synonymous with delivery and on a mission to impact as many local communities we can. We have massively scaled our efforts across Asia and now have our sights on taking our best in class technology to the rest of the world. And we are looking for talented professionals to join us in this journey!!

The Communication Platform at Lalamove is responsible for building technology that enables seamless communication technology in the global markets and simplifies communication technology integration for internal product engineering teams. The team focuses on creating a high-performing, reliable, scalable, and sustainable communication ecosystem to offer omnichannel communications to our users through innovative and modern solutions.

As a Senior Software Engineer II (equivalent to Staff Software Engineer, technical lead) of CP team, you are someone who is experienced in scaling large complex systems and handling complex system designs. Join us if you enjoy working in a high-growth environment and scaling software architecture to serve users across the world!


What you'll do:

  • Lead the design and architecture of a high-performance communication platform prioritizing scalability, reliability, maintainability, and efficiency
  • Design and build efficient, scalable, reliable, and innovative communication architecture to solve business challenges in the global markets
  • Provide engineering insights for the team roadmap and technical direction and lead the team to success
  • Influence and collaborate with stakeholders to adopt team goals and roadmaps
  • Optimize existing communication services and integrate with our next-gen communication platform to create a full-fledged communication ecosystem
  • Write high-quality, maintainable, testable, and high-performing code
  • Mentor junior engineers, fostering a positive engineering culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing
  • Collaborate with engineering teams, product teams, and operational teams to create communication solutions to serve both internal and external users

What you'll need:

  • 6+ years hand-on experience in backend development with a post-secondary degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields
  • Strong programming (we mainly use Java with a bit of PHP and Golang) and debugging skills
  • Proficiency in Kafka, Redis, RabbitMQ, and MySQL
  • Experience with designing and building large-scale microservices architecture, handling high concurrency, and optimizing performance
  • Proficiency in code refactoring and architecture design, able to indicate trade-offs for different solutions
  • Embrace architectural simplicity, code readability, and maintainability
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, e.g. Working across teams and organizations on large technical initiatives
  • Experience with working in a cross-functional team solving complicated business and technical challenges
  • Can-do attitude. Not afraid of critical/difficult issues
  • Be flexible, grow, and learn quickly in a startup environment
  • Good communication of written and spoken English



To all candidates- Lalamove respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data.
This Notice will inform you how we will use your personal data, explain your privacy rights and the protection you have by the law when you apply to join us. Please take time to read and understand this Notice. Candidate Privacy Notice: https://www.lalamove.com/en-hk/candidate-privacy-notice
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