Full-stack Software Developer

RBC; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced Web Developer specializing in WordPress. The role involves leading the development of high-performance WordPress sites, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring top-notch technical standards. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of web development experience, strong skills in HTML, CSS, PHP, and familiarity with modern JavaScript frameworks. You will contribute to project delivery within an Agile framework while advocating for best practices in coding and accessibility.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in web development.
• Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, PHP, and MySQL.
• Experience in modern JavaScript frameworks such as React, Vue, or Angular.
• Familiarity with Git for version control.
• Experience with CI/CD deployment processes.

Responsibilities

• Architect, build, and maintain complex WordPress websites.
• Develop advanced custom themes, Gutenberg blocks, and plugins.
• Collaborate closely with designers and project stakeholders.
• Champion clean, maintainable, and reusable code.
• Ensure web solutions are responsive and accessible.

Skills

HTML

CSS

PHP

MySQL

React

Vue

Angular

Git

WordPress

SEO best practices

Figma

Responsive design

Problem solving

Job description

Job Description

What you will do

• Lead WordPress Development: Architect, build, and maintain complex, high-performance WordPress websites and applications that are scalable, secure, and optimized for performance.
• Custom Solutions & Technical Leadership: Develop advanced custom themes, Gutenberg blocks, and plugins. Provide technical guidance on WordPress architecture, ensuring adherence to industry and internal coding standards.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with designers, developers, and project stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions. Provide mentorship and code reviews for junior developers.
• Code Quality & Engineering Excellence: Champion clean, maintainable, and reusable code. Enforce best practices in code structure, accessibility, performance, and security across the development team.
• Responsive & Accessible Design Implementation: Ensure web solutions are fully responsive and meet accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG), delivering a seamless experience across all devices and user types.
• Agile Delivery & Ownership: Take ownership of project deliverables within an Agile workflow—contributing to sprint planning, leading stand‑ups when necessary, and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality features.
• DevOps & Deployment: Collaborate on deployment strategies using CI/CD pipelines and staging environments. Ensure smooth transitions from development to production environments.

Must have

• 5+ years of professional experience in web development
• Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, PHP, and MySQL.
• Experience in modern JavaScript frameworks such as React, Vue, or Angular.
• Familiarity with Git for version control and collaborative workflows.
• Experience with deployment processes, including staging environments and CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with the WordPress framework and coding standards.
• Solid experience developing custom WordPress themes, plugins and Gutenberg blocks
• Understanding of SEO best practices for WordPress and experience using tools like Yoast.
• Proficient in Figma with a strong grasp of responsive design, accessibility, and UX best practices.
• Ability to translate designs into pixel‑perfect, functional front‑end code.
• Strong problem‑solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, and optimized code.
• Comfortable working in a collaborative, remote, and globally distributed team environment.

Job Skills

Application Development, Application Integrations, Application Maintenance, Applications Architecture, Detail‑Oriented, Enterprise Application Delivery, Group Problem Solving, Programming Languages, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), System Applications

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: WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Job Type: Regular

Pay Type: Salaried

Posted Date: 2025-09-15

Application Deadline: 2026-01-31

Note

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

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