Fullstack Java Developer

Vilja Solutions AB; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Vilja Solutions AB operates a newly opened global R&D center and ASEAN HQ in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with an AI-first focus. The team collaborates with Sweden and Asia to deliver cutting-edge banking technology and support for banks, their users and society at large.

The Kuala Lumpur hub offers a flat, open culture where individuals are encouraged to think big, take initiative, and grow with the company as part of a dynamic ASEAN build-out.

Qualifications

• Experience with Banking/FinTech projects or industries.
• Fluency in English required; Mandarin Chinese and/or Vietnamese a plus.
• Solid Java 11+ knowledge and practical experience with Spring Framework.

Skills

Java 11+

Spring Framework

Microservices

Application performance analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Job description

Take your next career step at Vilja, a Swedish leading core banking platform provider.

As a global frontrunner in cloud-native, composable banking technology, we’re on a mission to become number one worldwide.

Join our newly opened global R&D center and ASEAN HQ in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The R&D center will have an“AI-first”focus. The center is located in Malaysia’s new financial hub - the TRX 106 tower in KL.

We are gathering the leading experts from Sweden and Asia to continue to build the best banking technology and support on the market. As part of our Kuala Lumpur team, you are also part of our global team.

Our team in Malaysia is driven, inclusive and growth-minded — we learn from each other and celebrate shared success. At Vilja, we value ambition, collaboration and openness. We believe the best ideas come from teamwork and honest dialogue.

As part of a fast-growing company in ASEAN, you’ll be expected to take initiative, support your colleagues, and contribute to our continuous improvement. We offer a flat, open culture where you’re encouraged to think big and grow with us.

Our R&D center is built to support creative thinking and next-generation solutions that truly make a difference — for banks, their users and society at large.

Skills & Requirements

• Experience with Banking/FinTech projects or industries
• Experience with DevOps / System Operations
• Expected experience range at least 3-7 years relevant experience
• Fluency in English required
• Fluency in Mandarin Chinese and/or Vietnamese is a plus
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science field
• Solid Java 11+ knowledge
• Practical experience with Spring Framework
• Knowledge related to databases (SQL, ORM, NoSQL) and database engines (PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
• Experience with Linux, bash, Docker and Kubernetes
• Good understanding of microservice architecture and design patterns
• Application performance analysis and optimization skills