Senior Backend Engineer

2 weeks ago


Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Businesslist Full time

Senior Backend Engineer (Java / Cloud) Posting Date : 05 Apr 2025 | Close Date :04 Jul 2025

Position Title: Senior Backend Engineer (Java / Cloud)
Location: Bangsar South
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: RM 5,000 - RM 8000

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic and technical leadership on backend architecture, cloud infrastructure, and microservices best practices.
  • Collaborate closely with Product Owners and Product Managers to align development efforts with the product vision and roadmap.
  • Define, design, and implement backend architecture for next-generation enterprise solutions using microservices and modern cloud technologies.
  • Oversee the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), ensuring performance, security, scalability, resilience, and cost-optimization.
  • Drive the implementation of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps automation, and change management processes.
  • Lead and participate in code reviews, backend architecture design, unit testing, and performance optimization.
  • Ensure engineering excellence through rigorous standards in maintainability, operational excellence, monitoring, and documentation.
  • Mentor and guide junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a collaborative and growth-driven team environment.
  • Keep up with emerging technologies, frameworks, and industry trends to continuously enhance backend solutions.
  • Contribute to the hiring process, including interviewing and onboarding of new backend engineering team members.

Requirements:

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Technical Skills & Experience:

  • Strong hands-on experience in backend development with Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, and related technologies.
  • Proven experience designing and deploying microservices-based applications.
  • Solid expertise in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP and containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  • Familiarity with agile methodologies such as Scrum, Lean, or Extreme Programming.
  • Strong debugging, problem-solving, and root cause analysis capabilities.
  • Excellent technical documentation and communication skills.

Soft Skills:

  • Strong analytical thinking and decision-making ability.
  • Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with a high sense of responsibility and initiative.
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision and thrive in fast-paced environments.
  • Effective team leader with mentoring capabilities.
  • Fluency in English is required; Mandarin is highly desirable to communicate with Chinese-speaking clients and counterparts.
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