Java Microservices Engineer - Onsite KL (12m Contract)

Tentacle Tech; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Tentacle Tech is seeking a Software Developer for a 12-month onsite contract in Kuala Lumpur. You will build Java-based applications and microservices, design scalable APIs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure production stability and performance.

Requirements include 5+ years of Java experience (Java 11/17), Spring Boot/microservices, and experience with Oracle or PostgreSQL. Cloud-native tools like OpenShift, Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD/DevOps practices are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of hands-on Java development experience (Java 11/17).
• Strong experience with Spring Boot, microservices, and REST API development.
• Database development experience with Oracle or PostgreSQL.
• Familiarity with cloud-native development and container platforms such as OpenShift, Kubernetes, and Docker.
• Working knowledge of CI/CD, DevOps practices, and Git, with Agile/Scrum delivery experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Java-based applications and microservices.
• Design and implement scalable APIs and backend services.
• Support project delivery, production stability, and performance optimisation.
• Collaborate with architects, business stakeholders, QA, and DevOps teams.
• Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to engineering standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues.

Skills

Java Development

Spring Boot

Microservices

REST API

Oracle or PostgreSQL

OpenShift Kubernetes Docker

CI/CD DevOps Git

Agile/Scrum

Analytical/Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or IT

Tools

None

Job description

Tentacle Tech is seeking a Software Developer for a 12-month onsite contract in Kuala Lumpur. You will build Java-based applications and microservices, design scalable APIs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure production stability and performance.

Requirements include 5+ years of Java experience (Java 11/17), Spring Boot/microservices, and experience with Oracle or PostgreSQL. Cloud-native tools like OpenShift, Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD/DevOps practices are preferred.