Staff Software Engineer (FinTech) - Back End (Bangkok based, Relocation provided)
Agoda · Bangkok, Thailand
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Agoda's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 3% of Agoda's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Agoda
- high 280 stale, 33 reposted of 296 open
- Hiring momentum
- 431 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-22
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Agoda's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Agoda.
About this role
As a Staff Software Engineer in the FinTech team at Agoda, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining backend systems and data pipelines that support complex financial technology solutions. Your role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring others, and driving the full life cycle of products from requirements to deployment. You will leverage your expertise in backend and data engineering to optimize financial processes and enhance system performance.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Agoda as an employer.
What you need
- 8+ years of experience in software development
- Strong proficiency in Java, Kotlin, or Scala
- Experience with big data technologies like Hadoop and real-time processing frameworks (e.g., Apache Spark)
- Advanced knowledge of SQL and data architecture
- Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies
- Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
Nice to have
- Experience in a modern FinTech or Payments organization
- Domain knowledge in financial reconciliation, financial reporting, tax, or payout methods
- Hands-on experience with technologies like Spark, ETLs, and queueing systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
- Experience with GitLab, Kubernetes, and large-scale distributed systems
- Experience in leading projects or teams
Worth weighing
- Relocation provided for candidates moving to Bangkok
- No specific salary or benefits package mentioned
- Role involves significant mentoring and leadership responsibilities
Summarised from Agoda's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Agoda on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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