Java Tech Lead - Fullstack DevOps for Banking

Vilja Solutions AB; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 240,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Vilja Solutions AB seeks a Fullstack Java Devops & Techlead to lead a team in our new global R&D center and ASEAN HQ in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The role emphasizes an AI-first approach to cutting-edge banking tech, guiding peers across Sweden and Asia to deliver high-impact solutions.

You will drive technical excellence, collaborate cross-functionally, and contribute to a flat, open culture that rewards big ideas and continuous growth within a fast-growing ASEAN hub.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in a team leader or group leader role.
• Banking/FinTech project experience or industry exposure.
• DevOps / System Operations background.
• 5–10 years of relevant experience.
• Fluent English; Mandarin Chinese and/or Vietnamese beneficial.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.
• Strong Java 11+ knowledge and Spring Framework experience.
• Databases (SQL, ORM, NoSQL) and engines (PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Linux, Bash, Docker and Kubernetes familiarity.
• Understanding of microservice architecture and design patterns.
• Application performance analysis and optimization skills.

Skills

Leadership

FinTech Banking

DevOps

English fluent

Mandarin/Vietnamese

Java 11+

Spring Framework

SQL/NoSQL databases

Linux/Docker/Kubernetes

Microservices design

Performance optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Job description

Vilja Solutions AB seeks a Fullstack Java Devops & Techlead to lead a team in our new global R&D center and ASEAN HQ in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The role emphasizes an AI-first approach to cutting-edge banking tech, guiding peers across Sweden and Asia to deliver high-impact solutions.

You will drive technical excellence, collaborate cross-functionally, and contribute to a flat, open culture that rewards big ideas and continuous growth within a fast-growing ASEAN hub.