Senior Software Engineer

Take the clearer route to smart career growth. At clearer.io , we’re reimagining eCommerce by enhancing search, discovery, and customer engagement through a standout suite of innovative apps. Our mission is straightforward yet powerful: to empower our partners with solutions that streamline their operations, foster customer trust, and drive sustainable growth. We’re not just about technology - we’re about making eCommerce smarter, simpler, and more impactful, delivering solutions that inspire confidence and create real results.

With fresh investment and rapid growth, this is the perfect time to join our journey. When you become part of clearer.io, you step into a role where your work truly matters. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to own your projects, drive outcomes, and make an impact within a supportive, diverse team of professionals dedicated to customer success. We value clarity, results, and a customer-centric approach that keeps us focused on delivering real value to our partners every step of the way.

If you’re ready to cut through the clutter and focus on what really matters in a dynamic eCommerce landscape, clearer.io is the place to grow, lead, and shape the future of online retail. Join us, and be part of a team that’s committed to making eCommerce clearer, more efficient, and more rewarding for everyone.

Your Impact:

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be a technical leader, driving the design and development of major features and systems for our cloud-based SaaS platform. You will architect complex solutions, mentor and coach other engineers, and collaborate with product leadership to shape our technical roadmap. This role offers a significant opportunity to influence the direction of our technology and the growth of our engineering team.

This position is located in Vietnam and fully remote.

• Lead the design and development of major features and systems for cloud-based SaaS applications.
• Architect and implement complex, scalable, and highly available solutions.
• Drive technical decisions and provide technical leadership across multiple teams.
• Mentor and coach other engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence.
• Collaborate with product management and other stakeholders to define product roadmaps and technical strategy.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks and dependencies.
• Proactively identify and address performance bottlenecks, security vulnerabilities, and scalability challenges.
• Evangelize best practices and contribute to the development of engineering standards.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and architectural patterns.
• Lead incident response and resolution for critical production issues.

• Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent.
• Experience with e-commerce and with specific experience of Shopify a plus!
• Expert-level proficiency in at least one frontend framework (React preferred or Angular/Vue) and experience with advanced UI concepts.
• Expert-level proficiency in at least one backend language (Node.js preferred or PHP/Python/Go) and experience with microservices architecture.
• Deep understanding of software architecture principles and design patterns.
• Proven experience designing and building large-scale, distributed systems.
• Extensive experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and cloud-native technologies (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker).
• Strong experience with DevOps practices and tools.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
• Proven ability to mentor and guide other engineers.
• Experience with performance tuning, security hardening, and system monitoring.
• Experience leading and influencing technical direction within a team or organization.
• Proficient in English.

• What other characteristics do we look for?  Leadership for sure.  But what does that mean?  Well, some of the attributes we appreciate include:
• Inquisitiveness
• Having pride in one’s workTenacity: trying to work it out but knowing when to ask for help
• Follow-thru and dependability
• A strong belief in the team’s success 
• Most importantly, friendly/kind/a good teammate
• Demonstrable examples of leading individuals/teams driving architectural direction, establishing best-practices and patterns

• Customers at the heart: We make our customers the stars of our show and help them thrive. When they grow, so do we. We obsess over their needs so we can dream big on their behalf.
• Purposeful progress: We harness our ingenuity to keep leveling up and growing stronger. We take initiative, think boldly, and don’t settle for the status quo. Every risk teaches us something new.
• Endless innovation: We take action, refine our work, and drive meaningful growth for each other and our customers. Humble in our pursuit, we continuously seek to improve. We ask ‘How can we help?’ striving always to make a meaningful
• Always open: With transparency we simplify the complex, collaborate globally and empower everyone. We believe openness in our communication - with customers, partners, and team members - is essential for building strong relationships.

• 100% Remote Culture: Work from anywhere that brings you happiness.
• Performance-based Year-End Bonus: Recognizing and rewarding your individual contributions.
• Wellness Allowance: Support for classes promoting physical and mental health.
• Time Off: 20 days/year, in addition to Vietnam holidays.
• MacBook Provided.
• Collaborative Events: Offline meet-ups, monthly gatherings, year-end party, and company trips.
• Continuous Learning: Technical and general workshops, online resources.
• Health and Wellness Benefits: Generali Health Care, annual check-up.
• International Exposure: Enhance expertise and English communication skills.