Principal Software Engineer

2 days ago

Cyberjaya, Selangor, Malaysia Pos Digicert Sdn Bhd Full time 1,800,000 - 2,500,000 per year

Company Description

POS DIGICERT was incorporated in February 1998 as Malaysia's premier licensed Certification Authority (CA). The company provides digital certificates to ensure authentication, integrity, and confidentiality of online transactions. POS DIGICERT plays a crucial role in Malaysia's trust model for information security, addressing the security concerns of e-business growth. Focused on utilizing home-grown security products, POS DIGICERT has rapidly grown to become the leading Certification Authority in Malaysia.

Role Summary

We're seeking a Principal Software Engineer to own the high‑level structure of our software systems and raise the bar for engineering excellence across teams. You will lead architectural direction, govern the SDLC, and ensure technical quality from design through production. This is a hands-on leadership role: you'll design critical systems, guide implementation, mentor senior engineers, and implement modern engineering practices that result in resilient, scalable, and secure platforms. The ideal candidate is an expert in OOP, design patterns, RESTful APIs, CI/CD pipelines, cloud platforms, and databases, with a strong track record of solution/technical architecture and delivery governance.

Location: [Hybrid— Cyberjaya & Jalan Semantan]

Employment Type: Full-time (Contract for 2 Years with potentially a Permanent position)

Reports to: Head of System Integrator

Must Know: Malay & English

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • 10+ years in software engineering, including 3–5+ years as a Principal/Staff Engineer or Software Architect for large-scale systems.
  • Deep expertise in OOP and design patterns; strong command of clean architecture and domain-driven design (DDD).
  • Proven design and delivery of RESTful APIs at scale with strong API governance.
  • Hands-on with CI/CD and DevOps practices, including automated testing, security scanning, and release strategies.
  • Cloud architecture experience on Azure/AWS (multi-region, high availability, cost optimization).
  • Strong database fundamentals (modeling, transactions, performance, replication) across SQL and NoSQL.
  • Proficiency in at least two of: C#/.NET, Java/Spring Boot, , Python, Go.
  • Experience with containers mainly Docker Swarm, and observability (OpenTelemetry, Prometheus/Grafana, ELK).

Nice-to-Have

  • Event-driven architectures, streaming (Kafka), CQRS, and caching strategies.
  • Experience with zero-downtime migrations, monolith decomposition, or platform engineering (internal developer platforms).
  • Performance engineering (load testing, capacity planning, flame graphs/profiling).

Interview Process

  • HR & Technical Deep Dive – Introduction, Architecture + OOP/design patterns + API design + Coding Feedback (60–90 min)
  • Leadership & Collaboration – Cross-functional panel (Product/Delivery/SecOps) (60 min)

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