Java Tech Lead [up to RM 25k]

Randstad Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced software development lead in Kuala Lumpur to drive the creation and maintenance of backend systems. This role requires over 8 years of experience in Java and Spring Boot, alongside strong AWS expertise. You will lead a team of engineers, ensuring high-quality solutions and driving the adoption of modern technologies. Join a dynamic environment focused on technological advancement and innovative project delivery.

Benefits

Good Compensation Package

Open Communication Culture

AI-related Projects

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software development.
• Extensive experience with Java and the Spring Boot framework.
• Proven experience in designing and building microservices architectures.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of backend systems and microservices.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to software engineers.
• Architect and implement scalable solutions on AWS.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

AWS

Git

Agile methodologies

Tools

AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda)

Microservices architecture

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

• Good Compensation Package
• Open Communication Culture
• AI-related Projects

About the Company

Randstad has recently partnered with a Software Solutions organisation with a regional presence, focusing on robust, customizatable and secure solutions for their wide range of clientele. Your future employers are utilizing modern technology coupled with a customer first mentality in all their solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of our backend systems and microservices using Java and Spring Boot.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of software engineers.
• Architect and implement scalable and resilient solutions on AWS.
• Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality, performance, and adherence to best practices.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other teams to define and deliver on technical roadmaps.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
• Drive the adoption of new technologies and improve existing development processes.
• Ensure code is managed effectively using Git and other version control tools.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in software development.
• Extensive experience with Java and the Spring Boot framework.
• Proven experience in designing and building microservices architectures.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and others.
• Proficiency with Git and command-line tools.
• Solid understanding of software development principles, design patterns, and agile methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.

Nice to Haves

• Prior experience in a leadership or senior role, such as a Team Lead or Senior Software Engineer.
• Familiarity with frontend technologies (e.g., React, Angular, or Vue.js).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases.

How to Apply

Kindly click on the applicable link to apply if you are interested and suitable for this role. Alternatively, you can reach out to me via LinkedIn for a confidential discussion.

Sundar Ravindran | Randstad