Principal Software Engineer

Razer; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming company in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced backend developer to enhance the Razer Gold core system. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in E-Commerce Java systems and a solid background in database management. Responsibilities include leading technical design reviews, driving implementation, and mentoring the team through challenges. This role offers a unique opportunity to impact a global team while thriving in an inclusive workplace culture.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in E-Commerce Java based core system design and implementation.
• Solid hands-on experience in JVM tuning and heap dump analysis.
• Experience in building highly scalable, high availability online systems.

Responsibilities

• Drive design and implementation of the core backend system.
• Engage with teams for business and technical requirements.
• Review technical design and implementation.

Skills

E-Commerce Java based systems design

JVM tuning

Database management (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MS SQL)

Cloud services (AWS)

CI/CD pipelines

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science, Math, Physics or related

Tools

Jenkins

Job description

Joining Razer will place you on a global mission to revolutionize the way the world games. Razer is a place to do great work, offering you the opportunity to make an impact globally while working across a global team located across 5 continents. Razer is also a great place to work, providing you the unique, gamer-centric #LifeAtRazer experience that will put you in an accelerated growth, both personally and professionally.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Proactively drive the design and implementation of the Razer Gold core backend system.
• Engaging with Product and various partner teams for business and technical requirements.
• Driving the review of the technical design and implementation of the team.
• Leading the team to tackle challenging technical issues.
• Helping the team to grow and prepare for the foreseeable technical challenges.
• Setting example by building high-quality code with unit test and automation test.
• Stay on top of any critical issues and drive to the finish line.
• Leading the team to migrate the existing system to a new tech stack.

PREFERRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• BA/BS in Computer Science, Math, Physics, or other technical fields.
• 8+ years of experience in E-Commerce Java based core system design and implementation.
• Experience in building highly scalable, high availability online system.
• Solid hands-on experience in JVM tuning and heap dump analysis. Good understanding of GC mechanisms and familiarity of Java profiling.
• Experience in .Net system is a huge plus.
• Experience in DB system, especially PostgreSQL, MySQL DB and Microsoft SQL Server.
• Experience with at least one of major public cloud services, especially AWS.
• Experience in CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins.

Pre-Requisites / 任职要求

Razer is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that diverse teams drive better ideas, better products, and a stronger culture. We are committed to providing an inclusive, respectful, and fair workplace for every employee across all the countries we operate in. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, ancestry, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, marital status, or any other characteristic protected under local laws. Where needed, we provide reasonable accommodations - including for disability or religious practices - to ensure every team member can perform and contribute at their best.

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