Fave, Southeast Asia’s smart payments platform has launched Tech Hub in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 24 February 2022. As a part of Fave’s efforts in evolving the fintech landscape, the new Tech Hub will serve as a platform to groom top-class engineering talents and drive digital innovation in Southeast Asia.
In collaboration with training partner iTrain and universities, Fave’s Tech Hub aims to onboard 100 engineers in 2022. Tech Hub will provide participants with training, professional certification, mentoring and coaching, product development projects, as well workshops and eventually placement offerings across Fave and Pine Labs companies. Kickstarting with the first batch, the programme will mainly focus on fresh graduates, making them industry-ready.
Besides opening to fresh graduates from coding academies and universities, the programme also targets individuals who are career shifters/self-learners who have a strong interest in Software Engineering, learning through Youtube, Coursera, Udemy, Stack Overflow, LinkedIn. As a recurring programme, the Tech Hub will be the foundational first step in Fave’s commitment to the continuous growth of the engineering talent pipeline in Southeast Asia.
It is beyond essential to invest into growing talent that is the backbone of the booming fintech ecosystem in the region. We are proud to be taking a leading role in building a pipeline of talent that will benefit the entire ecosystem and digital innovation in the region. With the launch of Fave’s Tech Hub and our versatile training approach, we are confident in shaping the next generation of experts to revolutionise SEA’s fintech landscape. We only see this as the first step in fostering world-class product engineering—a booming career path in Malaysia, Southeast Asia and beyond.
Arzumy MD, CTO of Fave
Fave’s roadmap to building world-class Fintech Engineering talents in Southeast Asia is anchored by three pillars:
Fave is on the lookout for individuals with a methodical and structured thought process with strong collaboration skills, quick understanding of new concepts and strong communication abilities. Over a period of 4 cohorts scheduled on 21 March, 9 May, 4 July and 5 September, Fave aims to double its internship intakes that will raise the bar in product engineering in Southeast Asia.
To enrol in Fave’s training programme, fresh graduates with guided/self-learnt coding backgrounds are encouraged to apply. To be part of this exciting programme, click on this link to apply, registration for the first intake closes on 3rd March: https://careers.myfave.com/