Kredivo is looking for a Principal Software Engineer, Data to lead major system improvement efforts and re-architect the existing data/machine learning platforms to build a scalable foundation for the next 100 million FinTech users in Southeast Asia.

About the job:

Work with the product manager, data scientist, and stakeholders across the company to identify platform requirements, and work within the engineering team to plan and implement the corresponding features.
Provide high-quality hands-on contributions across multiple code bases.
Implement and advocate engineering best practices within the engineering team.
Demonstrate strong thought leadership in building scalable AI/ML architecture, identify technical and architectural end states for the projects, and influence/evolve the code in those directions.
Actively improving processes, monitor and measure team progress, across the entire data science organization to ensure the team can continuously deliver high quality data science products in a sustainable manner.
Play a key role in choosing technical investments for the team.
Coach and develop the junior and senior tech team members, and actively build the technical foundations of our tech teams through knowledge sharing.

About you:

Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent
6+ years of relevant experience building large-scale distributed systems
Proficiency in re-architecting, measuring, and optimizing existing software systems
Proven experience in high-level programming languages, e.g. Python, Java, or Go.
Strong interest in quickly learning new technologies and stacks
Strong product intuition and interest, with platform-building experience
Tactical and strategic leadership experience on medium/large-scale software projects
Strong written communication skills for internal and external stakeholders
Interest and experience in mentoring other engineers
Startup experience is a big plus
Having experience building an ML platform is a big advantage.