Please note : This position is open to Malaysian citizens only, due to operational and regulatory requirements.

Reporting to: Principal Software Architect (PSA)

This role requires a hands-on senior engineer who:

Writes production-grade code across the full stack
Uses AI coding tools (e.g. Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot) to accelerate development
Can rapidly refactor, modernise, and stabilise large existing codebases
Acts as a technical leader, mentor, and problem solver under tight timelines

You will work closely with architects to rebuild and consolidate systems efficiently, without compromising quality or long-term maintainability.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership & Architecture

Serve as a technical lead, contributing to and guiding the development team.
Design, develop, modify, implement, and support software components across the entire stack (frontend, backend, database, APIs).
Lead modernization and refactoring efforts for legacy systems
Make architectural decisions that balance speed, scalability, and maintainability.

Software Engineering (Hands-On)

Write high-quality code at all levels:
Web UI
Backend services
APIs
Database schemas and queries
Design and implement RESTful APIs used across multiple mobile & desktop applications
Diagnose complex system issues, identify root causes, and implement permanent fixes.
Participate in all aspects of the agile development lifecycle: scoping, estimation, design, coding, testing, debugging, documentation, deployment, and support.

AI-Assisted Development & Automation (Core Expectation)

Actively use AI coding tools such as:
Claude Code
Cursor
GitHub Copilot or equivalent
Apply AI tools to:
Speed up feature development and refactoring
Understand and modernise large or unfamiliar codebases
Generate, review, and improve boilerplate and repetitive code
Assist with test generation, documentation, and code reviews
Design safe, review-driven AI workflows (AI assists, human validates).
Continuously improve team productivity through AI-enabled development practices and tooling.

DevOps, Quality & Delivery

Work with Azure cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
Ensure code quality, security, performance, and reliability.
Assist in task planning, estimation, scheduling, and technical staffing decisions.
Improve engineering processes, best practices, and development standards.

Mentorship & Collaboration

Mentor and coach Software Engineers through code reviews, design discussions, and hands-on guidance.
Set examples for clean code, documentation, and maintainable system design.
Collaborate closely with product, BI, and AI teams.

Skills & Requirements

Experience

5+ years of professional software development experience, including technical leadership responsibilities.
Proven experience working on large, complex systems and refactoring legacy code.

Core Technical Skills

AI-Assisted Engineering Skills (Must-Have)

Hands-on experience using Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, or similar AI coding tools.
Ability to:
Use AI tools productively without over-reliance
Validate, refactor, and productionise AI-generated code
Guide junior engineers on effective AI usage
Strong understanding of AI limitations (hallucinations, security, correctness).

Mindset & Soft Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
“Get-things-done” attitude with high ownership.
Comfortable working under tight timelines and ambiguity.
Excellent communication skills, especially when explaining complex technical issues.
Strong documentation and code readability discipline.

Education

Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience

What We Look For (Hiring Signal)

The ideal candidate is not just a strong engineer, but someone who:

Pay: RM7,000.00 - RM11,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Work Location: In person

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