Lead Software Engineer - Identity Platform

A technology company operating a SuperApp ecosystem with ride-hailing, payments, and logistics services.
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
7+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Finance

Description For Lead Software Engineer - Identity Platform

GoTo Group is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their Identity Platform team, focusing on ensuring secure and frictionless login experiences for millions of users across their SuperApp ecosystem. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in backend technologies and security implementations.

The position offers an opportunity to work on critical infrastructure that powers one of the world's fastest-growing mobile applications in ride-hailing, payments, and logistics. As part of a dynamic team of technical experts, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing security solutions that protect millions of users while enhancing their experience across the GoTo ecosystem.

The ideal candidate will bring 7+ years of development experience with strong knowledge of Go-Lang, Java, or Ruby, complemented by expertise in Kubernetes, SQL, and modern software development practices. Leadership experience is essential, as you'll be guiding junior engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams globally.

This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about security, identity management, and building scalable solutions. You'll be working in a hybrid environment with a team described as "dynamic techies and avid gamers who are experts in their respective domains." The position offers the chance to directly impact the security and usability of applications used by millions of users daily while contributing to the platformization of solutions across the entire GoTo ecosystem.

Last updated 7 days ago

Responsibilities For Lead Software Engineer - Identity Platform

  • Design, build and improve login & verification experiences for mobile apps
  • Partner with product management and cross-functional teams to define feature roadmap
  • Build robust API contracts with backend engineering teams
  • Manage stakeholder communications regarding deliverables, risks, and dependencies
  • Perform code reviews following engineering handbook standards
  • Mentor junior engineers, designers and QAs
  • Review tracking and reporting system metrics for the team

Requirements For Lead Software Engineer - Identity Platform

Go
Java
Ruby
Kubernetes
  • 7+ years of hands-on experience in designing, developing, testing and deploying applications
  • 1+ year of experience in leading a team of engineers
  • Proficiency in OOP, SQL, Design Patterns, and Data modeling
  • Experience with K8s deployment
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies, TDD, CI/CD and Automation
  • Ability to write ADRs, RFCs, and handle planning phase
  • Experience in scoping and refining user stories
  • Strong coding skills for functional and non-functional requirements

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