【TENG1901】Systems Architect

【What you’ll be doing】

• Lead the overall system architecture planning and design for high-volume, complex web platforms, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability across both frontend and backend components.
• Architect comprehensive end-to-end solutions, integrating user interfaces, backend services, cloud infrastructure, databases, and large-scale data processing pipelines
• Drive the full software development lifecycle—from requirements analysis and architectural blueprinting to development, deployment, and continuous optimization—across a diverse range of projects.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in the internet and cloud computing domains, evaluating and implementing innovative solutions to enhance system capabilities.
• Define and execute the technical strategy across functional domains, providing architectural leadership and oversight on critical projects and product initiatives.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, and business teams to ensure architectural decisions align with long-term organizational goals.
• Establish and promote best practices in system architecture, automation, cloud infrastructure, and security.
• Provide mentorship and technical leadership to engineering teams, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous learning.

【Who we are looking for】

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum 8 years of professional software development experience.
• At least 3 years in a technical leadership role with demonstrable success in architecting large-scale, mission-critical systems.
• Proven experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and infrastructure-as-code practices.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment strategies.
• Expertise in designing and operating large-scale distributed systems and microservices architectures.
• Solid understanding of data architecture and experience building ETL/ELT pipelines for big data environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a pragmatic approach to risk management.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and lead teams under tight deadlines.

【Why you should join us】

• Our team is smart, friendly, self-driven, and passionate about the work we do.
• We work in a collaborative open space where we encourage creativity and ideas flow freely.
• You’ll be able to steer the future roadmap to improve our products, big or small, and see the results of your products reach our customers.
• Our priority is on getting the job done.
• Flat structure environment, you will be able to work independently and make your own choices.
• We provide guidance and mentorship to polish your technical skills as well as your entrepreneurship mindset.
• Ability to deploy and launch your work daily. No need to wait for lengthy management approval.
• We are one of the standout tech startups in Hong Kong, targeting a huge opportunity in Asia.
• SHOPLINE is a part of the 500 Startups Accelerator and Incubated by Hong Kong Cyberport, giving us a massive network of advisors and resources globally.