Senior Engineering Lead – Platform & Infrastructure (Taipei, Taiwan)

Company: Kollectin

Location: Taipei, Taiwan

Compensation: NT$2,100,000 – NT$3,000,000 annual salary

(Paid in 12 equal monthly installments | Equity available for right candidates)

Why This Opportunity Matters

Kollectin is building the infrastructure powering the future of relationship-driven commerce.

Founded in 2018, Kollectin combines marketplace infrastructure, affiliate commerce systems, operational automation, AI-powered workflows, and enterprise white-label platform architecture into a scalable global commerce ecosystem.

As we expand internationally and deepen partnerships with enterprise-scale organizations, including publicly traded U.S. companies, we are looking for a highly technical Senior Engineering Lead to help architect and scale the next generation of our platform.

This is not a maintenance role.

This is an opportunity to directly shape platform architecture, engineering standards, scalability strategy, and international deployment readiness while leading a growing Taiwan engineering team.

If you enjoy solving difficult engineering problems, building systems at scale, and contributing strategically alongside company leadership, this role offers meaningful ownership and long-term impact.

Your Impact

In this role, you will:

• Help architect scalable systems supporting global commerce operations
• Lead and mentor a growing Taiwan engineering organization
• Drive platform scalability, multi-tenant infrastructure, and operational automation
• Build systems supporting marketplaces, affiliate commerce, distributors, and enterprise partners
• Influence long-term engineering strategy and technical direction
• Collaborate directly with company leadership on infrastructure and growth initiatives
• Help modernize and scale systems designed for international expansion

What You’ll Work On

Platform Architecture & Scalability

• Design and improve scalable backend and platform architecture
• Build systems supporting commerce, affiliate, and distributor workflows at scale
• Drive multi-tenant and white-label infrastructure readiness
• Improve reliability, observability, deployment processes, and scalability
• Reduce technical debt while modernizing systems incrementally

Engineering & Technical Leadership

• Lead and mentor the Taiwan engineering team
• Define engineering best practices and long-term technical standards
• Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, product, and leadership teams
• Translate complex business workflows into scalable technical systems
• Support hiring and engineering team growth initiatives

Automation & Enterprise Systems

• Build APIs, integrations, operational tooling, and automation systems
• Integrate AI tooling and workflow automation into operational systems
• Support enterprise deployment readiness and international scalability
• Build infrastructure supporting future global white-label deployments

Required Qualifications

• 7–15 years of software engineering experience
• 2–3+ years leading or managing engineers or technical teams
• Strong backend architecture and system design experience
• Strong Node.js / JavaScript expertise
• Experience with SQL database architecture and optimization
• Experience with NoSQL systems (MongoDB preferred)
• Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or equivalent)
• Experience with Redis and caching systems
• Experience with Docker, CI/CD, and production deployment workflows
• Experience integrating third-party APIs and webhook-driven systems
• Strong debugging and production problem-solving abilities
• Comfortable operating in high-ownership, fast-moving environments
• Strong communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Shopify, Stripe, logistics, or shipping systems
• Experience building marketplaces, subscription systems, affiliate systems, or fintech-like infrastructure
• Experience with multi-region or globally deployed systems
• Experience with multi-tenant or enterprise white-label architecture
• Experience integrating AI APIs and workflow automation
• Startup or high-growth company experience
• Experience modernizing legacy systems incrementally
• Strong English communication skills

Compensation & Benefits

• NT$2,100,000 – NT$3,000,000 annual compensation
• Paid as 12-month base salary (no separate bonus structure)
• Equity opportunities available for the right candidate
• Labor insurance, health insurance, and pension contributions
• Supplemental group medical insurance
• 14+ days paid vacation
• Direct collaboration with company leadership
• Significant technical ownership and influence
• Opportunity to help build globally scalable commerce infrastructure

Why Engineers Join Kollectin

Meaningful Ownership

Influence platform architecture, scalability strategy, and technical direction directly.

Global Scale Challenges

Build systems supporting international commerce operations and enterprise partnerships.

High Impact Environment

Work closely with leadership in a fast-growing company entering a major scaling phase.

Modern Infrastructure Focus

Help shape AI-driven operational systems, automation workflows, and scalable platform infrastructure.

If you’re excited about building scalable commerce infrastructure, leading technical teams, and helping shape a globally expanding technology platform, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to join Kollectin as Senior Engineering Lead - Platform & Infrastructure.