Junior Software Engineer

Hilti (Canada) Corporation; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global construction technology company is seeking new team members to join their Digital Platforms team in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. Roles include Backend, Frontend Development, Quality Assurance, and Software Support. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Computer Science or related fields and 0 to 2 years of experience. The company offers a caring work environment, competitive rewards, and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Caring and performance-oriented culture

Competitive rewards

Comprehensive career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 0 to 2 years of relevant experience; fresh graduates are welcome.
• Good English communication and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Interest and ability to learn other coding languages as needed.

Responsibilities

• Involved in backend implementation using Java with Spring Boot.
• Develop frontend features using Angular and TypeScript.
• Develop and execute test strategies, perform quality assurance.
• Provide application support via ServiceNow ticketing.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

GraphQL

Angular

JavaScript/TypeScript

HTML/CSS

API development

Node.js

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

What's the role?

It’s an incredibly exciting time to join the Hilti Digital Platforms team! We are redesigning the future of digital at Hilti and are looking for new team members to play an integral part in our digital transformation journey. You will support the team either in Backend Development, Frontend Development, Quality Assurance or Software Support.

What does the role involve?

Backend Development

• Involved in backend implementation using Java with Spring Boot.
• Apply clean code principles and contribute to testing.
• Diagnose issues, optimize performance, and contribute to product design discussions.
• Present solutions to technical leadership and collaborate across teams.

Frontend Development

• Develop frontend features using Angular, TypeScript and JavaScript.
• Apply clean code practices and contribute to testing.
• Troubleshoot issues and improve UI performance.
• Participate in design discussions and share technical ideas.

Quality Assurance

• Develop and execute test strategies and plans, write test cases, and perform both manual and automated testing.
• Debug, define corrective actions, and review system requirements.
• Track quality metrics and monitor development stages to ensure product quality.

Software Support

• Provide application support via ServiceNow ticketing.
• Troubleshoot, configure, and maintain code within the Hilti e-commerce platform.
• Create documentation of processes and case studies to create a knowledge base.

What you need is:

To help you succeed, we’ll provide you with everything you need so that we’re driving impact together from day one. You’ll find a stable working environment, exceptional support, learning and development, and a great team around you. Here’s what you’ll need to bring with you:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 0 to 2 years of relevant experience (fresh graduates are welcome).
• Exposure to any of the following technologies is a plus: Java, Spring Boot, GraphQL, Angular, JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML/CSS, API development, Node.js, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms such as AWS.
• Good English communication,
  an agile mindset, and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Interest and ability to learn other coding languages as needed.

Why should you apply?

We know you have plenty of choices when it comes to your career. What makes Hilti stand out is our people. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, caring and high-performing culture that embraces diversity in all its forms.

At Hilti, everyone has the opportunity to thrive. We welcome qualified candidates from all backgrounds and provide equal opportunities. What truly sets you apart at Hilti is your passion for teamwork, willingness to learn and grow, and drive to make an impact.

Whether you're in finance, marketing, product development, or any other team, your work directly contributes to advancements that make construction sites safer, more sustainable, and more efficient. Bring your unique perspective to a team that values what makes you you. Together, let's make construction better and build a better future for everyone, everywhere.

What do we offer?

We really value our people, and we've worked hard to develop a reward package that reflects this, creating your future to be just how you would want it. Some of our benefits include:

• A caring and performance-oriented culture.
• A recognised Great Place to Work 2025, which celebrates our commitment to a culture that values care, performance, and innovation for our greatest strength, our people.
• Competitive rewards and comprehensive career development opportunities that ensure your success is our priority.
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