Remote Backend Engineer (PHP/Go/Python) — Scalable Systems

CAVATER SDN BHD; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

CAVATER SDN BHD is seeking a backend developer to implement server-side components for both user-facing and internal systems. The role focuses on optimizing architecture, performance, and scalability in a fast-paced environment.

Candidates should have a solid foundation in backend languages, modern frameworks, and distributed systems. The work arrangement is currently remote, with potential future on-site requirements depending on company policy.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of backend development experience.
• Proficient in at least one backend language: Golang, PHP, or Python.
• Experience with PHP frameworks such as Phalcon, Yii, or Laravel is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of system design, software architecture, and scalable application development.
• Familiarity with caching strategies, queues, and distributed systems concepts.
• Experience developing social entertainment platforms or high-traffic applications preferred.
• Experience in financial systems, office automation, or enterprise integration highly preferred.
• Strong interest in AI technologies and practical applications.
• Good project management, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop server-side components for both user-facing and back-end systems.
• Optimize system architecture and performance.
• Handle ad-hoc tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Backend development

System design

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor-level degree in CS/SE/IT

Tools

NGINX

Redis

MySQL

Elasticsearch

Phalcon

Yii

Laravel

Job description

CAVATER SDN BHD is seeking a backend developer to implement server-side components for both user-facing and internal systems. The role focuses on optimizing architecture, performance, and scalability in a fast-paced environment.

Candidates should have a solid foundation in backend languages, modern frameworks, and distributed systems. The work arrangement is currently remote, with potential future on-site requirements depending on company policy.