Backend Developer (Node.js) for Scalable Gaming APIs

Primitive Technology Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 72,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Primitive Technology Sdn Bhd is seeking a passionate Backend Developer to join our gaming technology team in Malaysia. You will build scalable, high-performance backend systems powering digital experiences.

The role focuses on server-side logic, RESTful APIs, and MongoDB schemas, with emphasis on data integrity, performance, and scalability. Collaboration with frontend, game, and product teams is essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in backend development (or strong fresh graduates).
• Strong knowledge of Node.js & RESTful API design.
• Experience working with databases (MongoDB / NoSQL preferred).
• Understanding of backend architecture & system design basics.
• Familiarity with Git version control.

Responsibilities

• Develop clean, maintainable, and efficient server-side logic.
• Build and manage RESTful APIs for seamless frontend integration.
• Integrate third-party services and internal systems.
• Design and optimize MongoDB schemas.
• Ensure data integrity, performance, and scalability.
• Work closely with frontend developers, game developers, and product teams.
• Participate in code reviews and technical discussions.

Skills

Node.js

RESTful API design

Git version control

MongoDB

Tools

Postman

Docker

AWS/GCP

Redis

WebSocket

Job description

Primitive Technology Sdn Bhd is seeking a passionate Backend Developer to join our gaming technology team in Malaysia. You will build scalable, high-performance backend systems powering digital experiences.

The role focuses on server-side logic, RESTful APIs, and MongoDB schemas, with emphasis on data integrity, performance, and scalability. Collaboration with frontend, game, and product teams is essential.