Backend Developer

**Title : Backend Developer**

Salary range: RM7,000-RM8,000

Experience: 3-4 Years

**Responsibilities**:

- Design & Development: Architect and develop backend services using the Laravel framework to enhance the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of the system.
- Problem Solving: Conduct root-cause analysis, debug complex production software, and continuously improve system performance.
- Code Quality: Participate in code and design reviews to maintain high development standards.
- Collaboration: Act as a bridge between the product owner and the tech team, ensuring effective communication and providing regular updates on progress.
- Product Implementation: Work closely with product and UX teams to build, test, and optimize products in line with business metrics.
- Customer Support: Collaborate with the customer success team to identify and address potential product issues.
- Performance Optimization: Engage in capacity planning, performance analysis, tuning,

and system optimization to ensure high uptime.
- Cost Efficiency: Manage and optimize third-party software and service costs.

**Requirements**:

- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer science, Information Technology, Information System, or Software Engineering.
- Experience: Minimum 3-4 years of experience with strong foundations in algorithms and data structures, and backend software development.
- Laravel Expertise: At least 3-4 years of hands-on experience with the Laravel framework, its core concepts, and its ecosystem.
- Performance Tuning: Proven knowledge of NGINX & PHP-FPM server performance tuning, load management, scaling, and bottleneck elimination.
- Microservices Architecture: Familiar with implementing and managing microservices-based architecture.
- CI/CD Pipelines: Experience in automating deployment processes using CI/CD pipelines.
- Streaming Technologies: Familiarity with live streaming and video call technologies (RTMP, RTC, HLS, FLV, etc.).
- Database Management: Expertise in relational (MySQL) and non-relational (MongoDB) database systems, with skills in query optimization and fine-tuning.
- High Availability & Disaster Recovery: Experience in designing high-availability infrastructure and disaster recovery solutions.
- Cyber Security: Knowledge of cybersecurity practices, including data encryption, hashing, firewalls, and secure connections (preferred).
- Certifications: Cloud certifications (AWS, GCP, Azure, or Alibaba Cloud) are a plus.
- Soft Skills: Excellent communication skills, sharp analytical abilities, and a critical thinker who can evaluate and improve current systems for growth and stability.

**The company provides**:

- Monthly medical claim: RM200
- Other benefits/allowances: To be discussed with the director during the interview
- Casual dress code
- Yearly performance bonuses
- Convenient location
- Working hours: 9am-5pm Monday-Friday

**Leave entitlements**:

- **Annual Leave**:

- Less than 2 years: 12 days
- 2 to less than 5 years: 14 days
- 5 years and above: 18 days
- **Sick Leave**:

- Less than 2 years: 12 days
- 2 to less than 5 years: 14 days
- 5 years and above: 18 days

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: RM7,000.00 - RM8,000.00 per month

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

- Performance bonus

Application Question(s):

- Which are you knowledgeable with: NGINX & PHP-FPM server performance

tuning, load management, scaling, and bottleneck elimination?
- Last/Current drawn salary?
- Expected salary?
- Notice period?

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Backend software development: 3 years (preferred)
- Algorithms: 3 years (preferred)
- Data structures: 3 years (preferred)
- Laravel: 3 years (preferred)

License/Certification:

- AWS, GCP, Azure, or Alibaba Cloud? (preferred)

**Location**:

- Petaling Jaya (preferred)