Backend Engineer - AI-Driven FinTech & Payments

Bybit Limited; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Study Growth Fund

Internal Events

Global Collaboration

Career Advancement

Internal Mobility

Job summary

Bybit Malaysia is seeking an experienced Backend Engineer to design and deliver scalable solutions for user incentives, automation, and AI-powered experiences. You will own modules related to monetary calculations, disbursement, and reconciliation while ensuring data integrity and security.

In this role, you’ll build AI-enabled workflows, integrate AI agents, and work with cross-functional teams to translate business goals into robust technical solutions.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field and at least four years of backend development experience.
• Proficiency in Go or Java with strong fundamentals in concurrency, memory management, and performance.
• Experience building distributed systems, handling concurrency, idempotency, and fault recovery.
• Proficiency with RPC frameworks, caches, queues, and relational databases.
• AI-assisted engineering and AI/LLM capabilities are core requirements.
• Hands-on experience with funds-related systems (rebates, settlements, payments, ledgers) and precise monetary calculations.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement backend modules to support retention, incentives, and business automation.
• Develop and maintain financial/monetary modules with accurate calculations, disbursement, and auditing.
• Contribute to AI-powered engineering workflows, improving output quality and cost efficiency.
• Integrate AI Agents, tools, and internal systems for knowledge retrieval and troubleshooting.
• Establish observability, safety controls, and deterministic rules for fund-related operations.
• Collaborate across teams to translate business goals into technical requirements and acceptance criteria.

Skills

Backend development

Go or Java

Distributed systems

RPC frameworks

Caches

Message queues

Relational databases

AI tooling

AI/LLM capability

Funds experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Data security

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Job description

Bybit Malaysia is seeking an experienced Backend Engineer to design and deliver scalable solutions for user incentives, automation, and AI-powered experiences. You will own modules related to monetary calculations, disbursement, and reconciliation while ensuring data integrity and security.

In this role, you’ll build AI-enabled workflows, integrate AI agents, and work with cross-functional teams to translate business goals into robust technical solutions.