StraitsX
Backend Engineer - Card Issuing Team
Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia · Taipei, Taiwan
Get past the screening software and onto a recruiter's desk
hirly rewrites your resume for this job — matching the keywords and skills in the posting, moving your most relevant experience to the top, and writing a cover letter to fit. About 30 seconds.
- Keywords matched to this posting
- Fit score before you apply
- Cover letter included
Matched against 2.5M live jobs from 200,000+ employers in 200+ countries.
Tailor my resume for this job →Apply from your AI assistant
Connect hirly to Claude and ask it to apply to this job. hirly tailors your resume, fills the employer’s form and asks before sending. ChatGPT: manual setup today.
Some employer sites stop an application at a CAPTCHA or sign-in and hand it back with a link. Applying needs a paid plan. Works with any assistant that supports MCP.
hirly's read of this role
- Role family
- Engineering
- Seniority
- Mid level
- Countries
- MY, ID, TW
- Work mode
- On-site / unstated
- First seen by hirly
- 3 Oct 2026
Derived automatically from the posting. Upload your resume above to see how the role scores against it.
the posting
About the Role
We are looking for a passionate Backend Engineer to join our Card Issuing Team, which is building APIs and infrastructure that enable businesses to launch and manage their own card programs across Southeast Asia.
This role will work closely with cross-functional teams to build scalable backend services, support integrations with payment providers and third-party systems, and contribute to the development of a card issuing platform.
The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys solving technical challenges, thrives in fast-paced environments, and is excited about building scalable fintech infrastructure from the ground up.
What You Will Do
Design, develop, test, and maintain backend services and APIs for the Card Issuing platform
Build and maintain high-availability scalable systems supporting card issuance and payment processing
Work with third-party APIs and payment integrations for local and global card transactions
Troubleshoot and resolve system issues, performance bottlenecks, and scalability challenges
Support regression testing, integration testing, and system reliability improvements
Address bugs, technical debt, and operational support requests
Participate in sprint planning, code reviews, and technical discussions
Implement security and engineering best practices across services and infrastructure
Build internal operational tools and reporting systems for platform management
Support incident response and on-call duties when required
Collaborate closely with Product, Design, QA, and Operations teams on feature delivery and platform improvements
What We Are Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
3–5 years of backend engineering experience, with a proven track record of building and operating production systems
Strong proficiency in Golang
Experience building and maintaining RESTful APIs
Familiarity with microservices architecture
Experience with SQL databases, preferably MariaDB or MySQL
Familiarity with Git and GitHub workflows
Experience with Docker and CI/CD pipelines
Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
Willingness to learn and operate in a fast-paced environment
Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as Claude, Codex, Cursor, or similar
Familiarity with Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, and observability tools
Similar jobs
- Product AI Application Backend EngineerBybit · Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaFirst seen yesterday
- Backend Engineer (PHP/Golang)Xsolla · Kuala LumpurFirst seen 31d ago
- Backend Engineer II - MoneyLionGen Digital Inc. · MYS - Kuala LumpurFirst seen 5d ago
- Senior Backend Engineer - MoneyLionGen Digital Inc. · MYS - Kuala LumpurFirst seen 5d ago
- Big Data & Backend Engineer – Spatial ETL (m/f/d)RE-Managers GmbH · Bad Grönenbach, Allgäu, Bayern, GermanyFirst seen today
Want this one?
Upload your resume and hirly rewrites it for this job and writes the cover letter — in about thirty seconds, before you sign up.
Tailor my resume for this job