Back-end Developer (Java & Spring Boot)

EPAM Systems; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring program

Online courses and libraries

Partial grants of certification

Global collaboration opportunities

Transparent career path

Job summary

EPAM Systems Malaysia is seeking a mid-senior Back-end Developer (Java & Spring Boot) to design, develop and maintain scalable backend services, leveraging Java, Spring Boot and PostgreSQL to deliver reliable, business-critical applications.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, participate in code reviews and CI/CD, work in containerized environments with Docker and Kubernetes, and contribute to cloud deployments on AWS.

Qualifications

• Experience with Java and Spring Boot in backend development
• Proficiency with relational databases such as PostgreSQL
• Experience with object storage or file storage services like Amazon S3
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and backend design
• Version control experience with GitHub
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues
• Clear communication in a collaborative team environment

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain back-end services using Java and Spring Boot
• Manage data persistence using PostgreSQL and S3 storage
• Build scalable, reliable backend components for business-critical applications
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver new features
• Participate in code reviews, debugging and performance optimization
• Support CI/CD practices using GitHub Actions
• Operate in Docker/Kubernetes environments and monitor with Datadog

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Kotlin

PostgreSQL

REST APIs

GitHub

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Datadog

CI/CD

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

PostgreSQL

GitHub

Datadog

Job description

We are seeking a mid-senior Back-end Developer (Java & Spring Boot) to join our team in Malaysia. Join us as a Java/Kotlin Software Engineer. You will design, develop and maintain scalable back-end services while supporting cloud-based deployments. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will leverage Java, Spring Boot and PostgreSQL to deliver high-quality software solutions. Bring your back-end expertise to build reliable, business-critical applications.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain back-end services using Java and Spring Boot
• Manage data persistence, storage and integration requirements using PostgreSQL and Amazon S3
• Build scalable, reliable and maintainable back-end components for business-critical applications
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver new features and enhancements
• Participate in code reviews, troubleshooting, debugging and performance optimization
• Support continuous integration and continuous deployment practices using GitHub Actions
• Operate within containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes to ensure code quality
• Support application monitoring and issue investigation utilizing platforms like Datadog

Requirements

• Proven experience in back-end development using Java and Spring Boot, or strong proficiency in Kotlin
• Hands-on experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL
• Demonstrated ability to utilize object storage or file storage services like Amazon S3
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, back-end service design and application integration
• Track record of success in version control and collaborative development using GitHub
• History of success in troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues
• Clear communication skills with the confidence to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
• No visa sponsorship available

Nice to have

• Experience with cloud-based application deployment on AWS and CI/CD pipelines
• Background in container orchestration frameworks or front-end development with Angular and TypeScript
• Exposure to application monitoring platforms and code security scanning tools like SonarQube

We offer

• By choosing EPAM, you're getting a job at one of the most loved workplaces according to Newsweek 2021 & 2022&2023.
• Employee ideas are the main driver of our business. We have a very supportive environment where your voice matters
• You will be challenged while working side-by-side with the best talent globally. We work with top-notch technologies, constantly seeking new industry trends and best practices
• We offer a transparent career path and an individual roadmap to engineer your future & accelerate your journey
• At EPAM, you can find vast opportunities for self-development: online courses and libraries, mentoring programs, partial grants of certification, and experience exchange with colleagues around the world. You will learn, contribute, and grow with us