Backend Engineer

Rytbank; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Impactful backend

Collaborative team

Customer value

Job summary

Ryt Bank is seeking a Backend Engineer to join our Product Engineering team in Kuala Lumpur. You will build scalable microservices and robust backend systems powering our digital products.

You’ll design, implement and optimize distributed services, ensure security and performance, and collaborate with frontend, data, and operations teams to deliver reliable solutions.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of backend software development experience.
• Strong proficiency in Java or other OOP languages.
• Experience with Kafka or similar messaging systems.
• Experience with PostgreSQL and other databases.
• Experience with REST APIs.
• Hands-on with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Curiosity and continuous learning.
• Malaysian citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop distributed microservices and REST APIs.
• Architect event-driven systems for inter-service communication.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet milestones.
• Ensure performance, scalability, and reliability of backend services.

Job description

About the Role

Ryt Bank is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Backend Engineer to join our dynamic Product Engineering team. As a Software Engineer focusing on backend development, you will work at the core of our engineering efforts, creating scalable and reliable microservices to power our innovative digital products. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to design, build, and refine backend systems, ensuring they are efficient, secure, and capable of handling high-demand scenarios.

Our engineering team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to excellence. We build robust, scalable backend systems that enable seamless functionality for our products and services.

If you're a passionate software engineer eager to make a difference, join us as we shape the future of technology together.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop distributed systems and microservices, primarily using REST APIs and messaging systems.
• Architect and implement event-driven systems to enable seamless communication between services.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve key milestones and deliver exceptional products.
• Ensure high performance, scalability, and reliability of backend services in production.

Qualifications

• Citizenship Requirement: Malaysians only (Got a MyKad? You’re our type!).
• Strong proficiency in Java or other object-oriented programming (OOP) languages.
• Solid understanding of messaging systems such as Kafka or equivalent.
• Experience with both relational (e.g., PostgreSQL) and non-relational databases.
• Familiarity with designing and consuming web APIs of reasonable complexity.
• Hands-on experience with containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Curiosity and drive for continuous learning and improvement.
• At least 2+ years of experience in backend software development.

Benefits

• Help build the foundation of a scalable and robust backend system for our products, shaping the future of digital solutions in Malaysia.
• Contribute to the development of innovative and reliable systems that delight our users.
• Collaborate with a team of like-minded individuals to deliver exceptional products that create meaningful value for our customers.

What We Value

• Collaboration: We believe in working together to achieve our goals.
• Innovation: We embrace new ideas and encourage creativity.
• Excellence: We strive for technical and operational excellence in everything we do.
• Customer Focus: We are dedicated to delivering exceptional value and experiences for our users.

Technology Stack We Use

• Languages & Frameworks: Java, Spring Boot
• Databases: PostgreSQL
• Messaging: Kafka
• Containers & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to something extraordinary, we'd love to hear from you. Join us as we build the future together.

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