Associate, Software Fullstack Engineer at ASTRO

ASTRO; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ASTRO is seeking an Associate, Software Fullstack Engineer for an on-site role in Kuala Lumpur. You will design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications using React.js, Node.js, and Java, while building secure and scalable APIs and cloud-native services on AWS.

You will collaborate with Product Owners, UX/UI designers, QA, and DevOps to deliver robust software, participate in Agile ceremonies, and contribute to best practices and code quality across the lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• 1-3 years of experience in software development.
• Knowledge of object-oriented programming, software engineering principles, and design patterns.
• Familiarity with cloud-native application development (AWS) and modern web technologies.
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum development methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications using React.js, Node.js, and Java.
• Develop responsive and reusable frontend components using React.js.
• Build secure, scalable, and high-performance RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Develop and maintain cloud-native applications on AWS.
• Design and optimize database solutions using MySQL and DynamoDB.
• Write clean, maintainable, well-documented, and thoroughly tested code.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate closely with Product Owners, UX/UI Designers, QA Engineers, and DevOps teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Troubleshoot application issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement long-term solutions.
• Participate in peer code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices and coding standards.
• Support CI/CD pipelines and deployment activities.
• Create and maintain technical documentation.

Skills

Agile/Scrum experience

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

React.js

Node.js

Java

Spring Boot

Express.js

MySQL

DynamoDB

AWS

CI/CD

Git

Job description

Apply for Associate, Software Fullstack Engineer at ASTRO in Bukit Jalil, M14, MY. This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

WHY JOIN US?

We practice a vibrant & energetic office culture. We provide opportunities for career advancement within the company. Good performance is always rewarded accordingly. “It's our people that make Astro Malaysia’s leading entertainment company. We are an inclusive employer, to enable everyone at Astro to be their best. We embrace differences - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products/services and our community. We also understand and appreciate that diversity is a driver of creativity and innovation, which will make our business more competitive, compelling and profitable.”

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications using React.js, Node.js, and Java.
• Develop responsive and reusable frontend components using React.js.
• Build secure, scalable, and high-performance RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Develop and maintain cloud-native applications on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Design and optimize database solutions using MySQL and DynamoDB.
• Write clean, maintainable, well-documented, and thoroughly tested code.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate closely with Product Owners, UX/UI Designers, QA Engineers, and DevOps teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Troubleshoot application issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement long-term solutions.
• Participate in peer code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices and coding standards.
• Support CI/CD pipelines and deployment activities.
• Create and maintain technical documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• 1-3 years of experience in software development (fresh graduates with strong technical capabilities are encouraged to apply).
• Knowledge of object-oriented programming, software engineering principles, and design patterns.
• Familiarity with cloud-native application development (AWS) and modern web technologies.
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum development methodologies.

Technical Skills

• Frontend React.js JavaScript (ES6+) HTML5 CSS3 Responsive Web Design
• Backend Node.js Java Spring Boot (preferred) RESTful APIs Express.js (preferred)
• Cloud & DevOps Amazon Web Services (AWS) AWS Lambda API Gateway S3 IAM CloudWatch Serverless Architecture
• Git CI/CD Pipelines
• Database MySQL DynamoDB SQL fundamentals Database design and optimization
• AI-Assisted Development Experience using AI-enabled software development tools such as: GitHub Copilot Cursor AI Amazon Q Kiro ChatGPT or similar AI coding assistants
• Expected to leverage AI tools for: Code generation Unit test creation Debugging and troubleshooting Code refactoring Documentation generation Improving developer productivity while maintaining code quality and security standards