Regional Software Development Lead

IPH Limited; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global exposure

Mentorship

Flexible environment

Competitive package

Job summary

Spruson & Ferguson Asia is seeking a Software Development Manager to lead our regional application development capability, combining people leadership with hands-on technical direction to deliver secure, reliable and scalable business applications, integrations and digital solutions.

The role emphasizes modernising applications, embedding secure development practices, and translating business needs into sustainable technology across a hybrid environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience leading a software or application development team.
• Experience delivering and supporting business-critical applications and integration solutions in production environments.
• Ability to balance technical quality, security, delivery timelines and business priorities.
• Strong troubleshooting, people leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop software developers.
• Oversee the design, development, testing, deployment, and support of in-house solutions and business applications, APIs, and integration solutions.
• Provide technical direction and remain hands-on, reviewing designs, guiding developers, and supporting complex troubleshooting.
• Manage priorities across projects, enhancements, releases, and Level 2/Level 3 application support.
• Ensure solutions meet security, architecture, performance, maintainability, and documentation standards.
• Work closely with business, infrastructure, and security teams to translate requirements into practical technology solutions.
• Drive modernisation, automation, reusable integration patterns, and continuous improvement in development practices.
• Contribute to application architecture, technology roadmaps, and development standards, and manage external development partners where required.

Skills

C# & .NET

REST APIs

Microservices

Integrations

Azure

Integration Platforms

SQL Server

Secure SDLC

System Architecture

Education

Degree in IT / Computer Science

Tools

Source Control

CI/CD

Automated Testing

Deployment Pipelines

Job description

Spruson & Ferguson Asia is seeking a Software Development Manager to lead our regional application development capability, combining people leadership with hands-on technical direction to deliver secure, reliable and scalable business applications, integrations and digital solutions.

The role emphasizes modernising applications, embedding secure development practices, and translating business needs into sustainable technology across a hybrid environment.