Front End Developer

RBC; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking a software developer in Kuala Lumpur to build electronic trading capabilities. This role requires strong development experience with React and Redux, and collaboration within an agile team. Candidates should be self-motivated and have a solid understanding of software engineering practices. Enjoy a full-time position focused on delivering high-quality applications in Capital Markets. The ideal candidate will also assist in building DevOps pipelines and should have capital markets experience.

Qualifications

• Strong development experience in building dynamic and responsive UIs using React, Redux, and RxJS.
• Experience working within professional software engineering practices for the full software development lifecycle.
• Self-motivated and driven to get results with minimum oversight.

Responsibilities

• Deliver in-house electronic trading capabilities for clients to trade currencies.
• Take ownership of software components to meet sprint goals.
• Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary global team for desktop applications.

Skills

Strong development experience in building dynamic and responsive UIs using React, Redux and RxJS

Experience working within professional software engineering practices

Self-motivated

Experience with relational database programming

Experience containerizing and deploying applications with Docker/Kubernetes

Experience building DevOps pipelines

Capital Markets experience

Experience working in an agile environment

Job description

Job Description

• Be part of an agile team that delivers in-house electronic trading capabilities that facilitates internal and external clients to trade currencies.
• Take ownership of deliver of software components to meet the team’s sprint goals; be able to swarm on stories so that work-in-progress is kept to a minimum
• Work closely with an end-to-end product team to meet user story acceptance criteria
• Work within a team culture that is driven by quality (user reviews with sales and traders and ability to take feedback into improvements for upcoming sprints)
• Collaborate as part of a multi-disciplinary global team to deliver desktop applications for our front office Sales and trading teams.
• Build high quality, scalable and robust applications which adhere to best in class architecture, design and testing principles at all stages in the software delivery lifecycle.
• Participate in discussions with stakeholders, designers and product teams to ensure high quality applications and User experience.
• Assist the team in meeting their requirements to deliver working software at the end of every 2-week sprint

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?

Must have:

• Strong development experience in building dynamic and responsive UIs using React, Redux and RxJS.
• Experience working within professional software engineering practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source code management, build processes and testing
• Self-motivated – driven to get results, takes initiative and needs minimum oversight.

Nice-to-have:

• Experience with relational database programming and design principles using Sybase, SQL Server or similar database technologies
• Experience containerizing and deploying applications with Docker/Kubernetes
• Experience building DevOps pipelines (GitHub, Jenkins, Nexus, etc)
• Capital Markets experience is a strong plus
• Experience working in an agile environment

Job Skills

Agile Environments, Application Development, Application Integrations, Applications Architecture, Core JavaScript, Group Problem Solving, Javascript Architecture, React.js, Reactive Extensions for JavaScript (RxJS), React Redux, Redux (Javascript Library), Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Unit Testing

Additional Job Details

Address: PERSIARAN IRC 2, IOI RESORT CITY IOI CITY TOWER ONE:PUTRAJAYA

City: Putrajaya

Country: Malaysia

Work hours/week: 40

Employment Type: Full time

Platform: CAPITAL MARKETS

Job Type: Regular

Pay Type: Salaried

Posted Date: 2025-07-21

Application Deadline: 2025-12-31

Note

Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

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