Senior Java Engineer-Listed Company

September 8, 2025

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Location

Vietnam

Occupation

Contractor

Experience level

Mid-level

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AI Summary

Compass, a technology-driven US real estate platform, is hiring a full-time contractor via Slasify (Singapore) for a remote position based in Vietnam. The role offers a flexible 40-hour workweek, work-from-anywhere policy, a MacBook, and 12–20 days of paid bonus hours. Compensation is USD $13–$25/hour, administered through a Singapore HR firm, with salary paid in USD and withdrawable in VND at market rates.

Qualified candidates are Vietnamese citizens or valid Vietnam work visa holders with fluent English skills. Strong Java back-end/API experience, deep knowledge of object-oriented design, testing, and familiarity with Docker, AWS (S3, RDS), and GitHub workflows are required. Remote-working experience and the ability to overlap hours with the US Eastern Time Zone are preferred.

The hiring process includes a practical coding task (via GitHub), followed by a remote interview. Successful applicants will thrive in a supportive, globally connected, and growth-oriented remote culture with ongoing opportunities for professional and personal development.

About the Job
Full-Time Contractor Position at Compass (contracted via Slasify, a Singapore-based vendor).

About Compass

Compass is a new way to find a great place to live. We're making every step of the US real estate process easier - from searching through listings to working with a great agent to find the perfect apartment, Compass Agents have technology that makes the customer experience faster and easier.

Remote working culture

Our company has fully embraced remote work as the norm for engineering, and we have dedicated ourselves to nurturing a strong remote working culture. We firmly believe that telecommuting offers numerous benefits, such as saving commuting time and alleviating congestion. In this way, we empower our team members with greater flexibility to strike a healthy work-life balance and enjoy more quality time with their loved ones. Additionally, we encourage our team members to explore their hobbies and discover new experiences, fostering personal growth and a broader perspective on the world. Join us to enjoy the benefits of remote work while seizing opportunities for both professional and personal development.

Working Requirements

Working Location: Anywhere in Vietnam, remote.Candidates must be either Vietnamese citizens or hold a valid work visa for Vietnam. Applications from other countries will not be considered.

Working Hours: You are expected to work an average of 8 hours a day, allowing for flexibility and autonomy. However, it is important to allocate time for daily communication and prompt response with the team, ensuring efficient task completion.

Job Nature: Full-time, requiring 40 hours of work per week.

Language requirements: Fluent English for communication with international teams.

We will provide the Macbook for work.

Technical requirements

Possesses strong logical thinking, is skilled at analyzing and solving problems, and has good communication abilities.

Demonstrates strong English proficiency and can communicate fluently with team members and stakeholders across various regions, particularly with the US team.

Proficient in Java with extensive experience in back-end and API development; familiar with the Java ecosystem with a deep understanding of commonly used frameworks and libraries; skilled in business modeling, with strong abilities in unit testing and integration testing.

Solid knowledge of data structures, programming skills, engineering capabilities, and clean coding practices.

Familiar with Docker, AWS S3, RDS, and related frameworks and components.

Proficient in common Git commands and workflows, particularly those related to GitHub pull requests.

Bonus experience

Remote Working Experience: Prior experience with remote work is preferred.

Available to work during the US Eastern Time Zone (9 pm and 5 am Vietnam Time) or at least a 5-hour overlap between 9 pm and 2 am Vietnam Time for effective collaboration across teams in different time zones.

We will provide a Macbook laptop for work after joining the company.

.We offer 12–20 days of bonus hours, which means you can take time off with pay.

Salary and Benefits

1. The employment contract will be administered through a Singapore-based human resources firm. Compensation will be based on an hourly wage framework, with the default presumption of full-time employment (8 hours a day, 40 hours a week).

2. The hourly rate for this position ranges from approximately USD $13 - $25 per hour, depending entirely on the individual’s skill level.

3.Work Equipment: A MacBook will be provided to support your work needs.

Recruitment process

After receiving a recommendation from the talent pool, and if you meet our basic requirements, we will send you an interview question.

You will have 7 days to complete the task and submit it to us via a GitHub pull request. We encourage you to demonstrate your best coding practices, including task decomposition, code quality, testing, documentation, Git commits, and effective communication. This stage is crucial for assessing potential candidates.

Our team members will conduct a thorough code review and provide internal feedback.

Once a final decision has been made, we will notify you. If your code meets our standards, we will schedule a remote video interview in English.

The remote video interview aims to explore your technical abilities and overall skills in greater detail, as well as discuss salary expectations.

If you perform well in the interview and choose to join our team, you will need to sign a contract prior to starting.

FAQ

Q: How will I be paid since the hourly rate is in USD?

A: The Singapore-based resourcing company will offer you a platform that converts USD into your local currency when you choose to withdraw it. Since our salaries are paid in US dollars, the real-time exchange rate will affect the conversion to Vietnamese dong (VND).

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