Java Developer

Finsmart Solutions Malaysia Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Learning budget

Health coverage

Latest tools & tech

Job summary

Finsmart Solutions Malaysia Sdn Bhd is seeking a Java backend developer to join our trading technology team. You will design and implement scalable back-end services using Java, Spring Boot, and Spring Cloud, focusing on high-concurrency, low-latency systems for global clients.

You will collaborate with engineers across the globe, optimize MySQL/Redis data stores, and explore new microservices frameworks. English and Mandarin communication is essential.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years hands-on Java development experience with backend systems
• Experience with MySQL optimization and Redis usage
• Fluent English and Mandarin for global collaboration

Responsibilities

• Transform trading requirements into elegant, scalable Java services
• Experiment with microservices frameworks, distributed computing tools, and architectures
• Deploy production-ready code serving clients worldwide with measurable performance gains
• Collaborate with fintech veterans and mentor junior engineers
• Address high-concurrency challenges and optimize databases

Skills

Java backend

MySQL

Redis

SQL optimization

English Mandarin

Tools

Spring Boot

Spring Cloud

Kafka

Dubbo

Job description

Shape the future of trading technology - and your career.

You'll work on cutting-edge technology that directly impacts traders and investors worldwide, while advancing your career in one of the most exciting sectors in tech.

As part of your journey with us, you will:

• Bring ideas to life: Transform complex trading requirements into elegant, efficient code using Java programming, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and modern design patterns
• Experiment and innovate: Test new microservices frameworks, distributed computing tools, and architectures to stay ahead of industry trends
• Own your impact: See your solutions deployed into production environments serving clients worldwide, with measurable results in system performance and scalability
• Learn from experts: Work alongside fintech veterans and senior software engineers while also mentoring junior team members
• Tackle technical challenges: Dive deep into multithreaded programming, performance optimization, high-concurrency systems, and database optimization
• Shape scalable solutions: Contribute to distributed system architecture designs that support massive transaction volumes using Apache Kafka, Redis, and MySQL

What You Bring:

• Core Expertise: At least 2~3 years of hands-on Java development with strong backend system experience
• Database Skills: Experience with MySQL, Redis, and SQL optimization
• Communication: Fluency in English and Mandarin to collaborate with our diverse, global team

Bonus Points If You Have:

• Experience in fintech, trading systems, or financial services
• Knowledge of distributed frameworks (Spring Cloud, Dubbo) or microservices architecture
• Familiarity with big data technologies (Kafka, Spark, Hadoop)
• DevOps experience or cloud platform knowledge

What's In It For You:

• Competitive Package: RM 9,000 - RM 12,000 base salary plus performance bonuses
• Growth Path: Clear career progression with opportunities to lead technical initiatives
• Learning Investment: Training budget for conferences, certifications, and skill development
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical coverage and wellness programs
• Tech Environment: Latest tools, equipment, and access to cutting-edge technologies