Golang Software Engineer

AS White Global; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 59,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work setup

Comprehensive medical care for you and

Generous paid leave

LinkedIn Learning & training

Annual reviews

Job summary

AS White Global is seeking an experienced Golang Engineer to build production-grade software powering next-gen connectivity. You will develop scalable Golang applications, automate processes, and tackle complex distributed-system challenges across internal tools, applications, and customer-facing platforms.

You will collaborate with stakeholders through the full SDLC, implement containerised solutions, and contribute to CI/CD, observability, and operational practices.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience building production-grade Golang apps.
• Strong API development, system design, testing and maintainable architecture.
• Experience with distributed systems and external event buses, caching, or workflow tech.
• Experience with containerised apps, Kubernetes and Helm.
• Experience with CI/CD and observability (OpenTelemetry, metrics, logs, tracing).
• Experience with PostgreSQL and OpenAPI.
• Familiarity with networking concepts and IAM integration.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain production-grade software and APIs for internal tools and customer-facing platforms.
• Develop scalable Golang applications following best practices and maintainable design.
• Automate business and network-related processes to improve efficiency.
• Address complex performance, architecture, and distributed-systems challenges.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the software development lifecycle.
• Integrate solutions using event buses, caches, and workflow tools.
• Implement CI/CD, observability, metrics, logging, and tracing.
• Participate in code reviews, meetings, and special projects.
• Mentor junior engineers in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Skills

Golang

Go toolchain

Distributed systems

Containerised apps

Kubernetes

Helm

CI/CD

OpenTelemetry

OpenAPI

PostgreSQL

Networking basics

Job description

If you are looking to join an Australian Telco company recognized as Australia’s most trusted Telco that upholds value and focus on continuously delivering excellent results and customer experience, then this is for you!

The Opportunity

Build and shape the technology that powers next-generation connectivity — developing scalable, production-grade software and automation solutions across network, infrastructure, and customer-facing platforms.

Why join us?

• Proudly Great Place to Work® certified
• Celebrate globally: Company trips (2025: Hong Kong, 2024: Thailand), Culture Champs, Year-end parties, leadership awards & more
• Grow with stability: 100+ in our 10-Year Club by 2025
• Dynamic talent network: 2,000+ across APAC and beyond
• Competitive compensation with annual reviews
• Comprehensive medical care for you and your family
• Generous paid leave because work-life balance matters
• Level up with LinkedIn Learning and tailored training
• Flexible work setup

Staff Testimonial

“I’m proud to be part of a team where our work supports hundreds of thousands of Australians with reliable connectivity every day — and where quality service and customer trust truly matter.” – Delivery Lead, ASW Philippines.

What You'll Do

• Build and maintain production-grade, end-to-end software solutions and APIs for internal tools, applications, and customer-facing platforms.
• Develop scalable Golang applications, applying software engineering best practices, coding standards, and maintainable design principles.
• Automate business and network-related processes to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual effort.
• Design and solve complex performance, architectural, and distributed-systems challenges.
• Work closely with stakeholders and internal teams throughout the software development lifecycle, from requirements through implementation and delivery.
• Develop and integrate solutions using technologies such as event buses, caches, workflow tools, and containerised environments.
• Implement and support CI/CD, observability, and operational practices, including OpenAPI, OpenTelemetry, metrics, logging, and tracing.
• Participate in code reviews, technical meetings, training, and special projects as directed by the Network Automation Manager.
• Work independently with strong initiative and accountability while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to a collaborative, fast-paced engineering environment.

Key Criteria

• At least 3 years experience developing production-grade applications using Golang, with a strong understanding of the Go toolchain.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals, including API development, system design, testing, coding standards, and maintainable architecture.
• Experience developing distributed systems and processing solutions, preferably involving external event buses, caching, or workflow technologies.
• Experience with containerised applications and familiarity with Kubernetes and Helm concepts.
• Experience with CI/CD practices and modern software delivery environments.
• Strong understanding of observability, including OpenTelemetry, metrics, logs, tracing, and visualisation.
• Experience with PostgreSQL and OpenAPI is highly regarded.
• Familiarity with networking and infrastructure concepts such as DNS, DHCP, TACACS, RADIUS, Cisco IOS-XR, and integration with Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions is highly regarded.

Work setup:

• Manila (BGC, Taguig): Australian hours (6:00am–3:00pm PHT) with a flexible work arrangement.