In-House Next.js Engineer — Own & Evolve AI-Driven Codebase

Super Newton Sdn Bhd; Malacca City; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EPF, SOCSO, EIS

Medical benefits

Performance bonus

Salary review after probation

Job summary

Super Newton Sdn Bhd (Newton Education) in Melaka is seeking a Software Engineer to own and evolve our in-house education management system built with Next.js, TypeScript and PostgreSQL. The role requires hands-on development, code maintenance and feature expansion in a well-structured AI-assisted codebase.

You’ll collaborate directly with the founder to set architecture and priorities, review and refine AI-generated code, translate staff needs into practical features, and ensure the system is

Qualifications

• Proficient in Next.js App Router and TypeScript in strict mode.
• Strong Git and code-review habits.
• Ability to read and understand unfamiliar code.
• Excellent English and Mandarin communication.
• Experience with PostgreSQL and backend integration.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and extend the in-house system built on Next.js/TypeScript/PostgreSQL.
• Review, test and fix code, including AI-generated code.
• Translate staff requirements into working features.
• Write precise instructions for AI tools to operate on a large codebase.
• Keep the system stable, secure and well-documented.

Skills

Next.js

TypeScript

Git

Code comprehension

English

Mandarin

Tools

PostgreSQL

Prisma ORM

Redis

Docker

Linux

Vitest

Playwright

Job description

Super Newton Sdn Bhd (Newton Education) in Melaka is seeking a Software Engineer to own and evolve our in-house education management system built with Next.js, TypeScript and PostgreSQL. The role requires hands-on development, code maintenance and feature expansion in a well-structured AI-assisted codebase.

You’ll collaborate directly with the founder to set architecture and priorities, review and refine AI-generated code, translate staff needs into practical features, and ensure the system is