Application Tech Lead / Assistant Lead (ReactJs & NodeJs)

PowTech Solution (M) Sdn. Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 286,000 - 444,000; Part time

Job summary

PowTech Solution (M) Sdn. Bhd is seeking an Application Tech Lead / Assistant Lead to drive web and mobile projects using ReactJS, React Native and Node.js. You will collaborate with a Singapore-based Dev Team and guide a small group of developers while maintaining code quality and security.

The role involves shaping technical specs, integrating PostgreSQL/MSSQL, and supporting deployments on Azure or AWS. Relocation for the contract term is required.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on ReactJS and Node.js delivering web or mobile applications.
• Experience connecting applications to PostgreSQL or MSSQL and RESTful APIs.
• Some experience guiding developers or leading a small team or work stream.
• Good understanding of object‑oriented programming and design patterns.
• Git; ability to manage hosting environments and deployments.
• Strong problem solving and communication.
• Degree or diploma in CS/IT/software engineering or similar.

Responsibilities

• Work with project managers and business analysts to understand business needs.
• Help shape specifications, interface design and architecture.
• Build and maintain web and mobile features using ReactJS, React Native and Node.js.
• Connect applications to databases (PostgreSQL, MSSQL) and RESTful APIs.
• Guide developers day to day and review their code.
• Keep coding standards, design patterns and security measures in place.
• Improve existing applications and fix routine and complex issues.
• Write documentation for architecture, code changes and fixes.
• Support deployments, hosting and releases on Azure or AWS.
• Help the Tech Lead with estimates, task breakdown and team coordination.

Skills

ReactJS

Node.js

Git

Problem solving

Communication

OOP and design patterns

Education

Degree or diploma in CS/IT/Software Eng

Tools

PostgreSQL

MSSQL

RESTful APIs

Hosting environments

Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS)

Job description

Application Tech Lead / Assistant Lead (ReactJs & NodeJs)

Job title: Application Tech Lead / Assistant Lead (ReactJS and Node.js)

About PowTech

PowTech is an IT outsourcing provider based in Malaysia. We build dedicated project teams for clients across energy, transport, industry, healthcare and banking. Our engineers work on real client projects with international teams.

About the role

Our client is building web and mobile applications. They need an Assistant Tech Lead who still writes code.

You will work with the Tech Lead and Project Manager. You turn business needs into secure, easy-to-maintain applications. You also guide the developers day to day.

What you will do

Work with project managers and business analysts to understand business needs

Help shape specifications, interface design and architecture

Build and maintain web and mobile features using ReactJS, React Native and Node.js

Connect applications to databases (PostgreSQL, MSSQL) and RESTful APIs

Guide developers day to day and review their code

Keep coding standards, design patterns and security measures in place

Improve existing applications and fix routine and complex issues

Write documentation for architecture, code changes and fixes

Support deployments, hosting and releases on Azure or AWS

Help the Tech Lead with estimates, task breakdown and team coordination

What we are looking for

Proven hands-on ReactJS and Node.js, delivering web or mobile applications

Experience connecting applications to PostgreSQL or MSSQL and RESTful APIs

Some experience guiding developers or leading a small team or work stream

Good understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns

Git

Can manage hosting environments and understands deployment

Strong problem-solving and communication

Degree or diploma in computer science, IT, software engineering or similar

Good to have

React Native

CI/CD and DevOps practices

Cloud certification (Azure or AWS)

Agile or Scrum certification

Experience on large-scale or regulated projects

Relocation and work pass

You will need to relocate to Singapore for the contract term

The Employment Pass is arranged by our partner company

Work with experienced experts internationally

Latest IT technologies

Good working atmosphere

Reference code: GS26009

Location: Primarily working with Singapore Dev Team

Employment type: 12 Month Contract