Senior Back-End Developer

World Vest Base Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; Presencial; MYR 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

World Vest Base Sdn Bhd in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Senior Back-End Developer to join our core engineering team. You will architect and implement features, debug difficult problems, and tackle new challenges in an agile environment with product managers and business leaders.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of backend development experience with Node.js, Python, Java, or similar, and a strong grasp of RESTful APIs, databases, CI/CD, and Docker.

Formación

• B.S. degree in CS/Software Eng/IT or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of backend development experience.
• Solid knowledge of Spring, web services, and PostgreSQL.

Responsabilidades

• Design, build, and maintain back-end services
• Develop and optimize APIs, micro-services, and integrations across platforms
• Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and infrastructure teams
• Co-lead backend architecture decisions and contribute to codebase evolution
• Ensure robustness, scalability, and security of the server-side logic
• Conduct peer code reviews and mentor junior developers
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in a timely manner
• Stay updated with emerging back-end technologies and frameworks

Conocimientos

Back-end development

RESTful APIs

SQL & NoSQL databases

CI/CD pipelines

Git

Docker / containerization

Problem solving

Leadership & mentoring

English communication

Educación

B.S. Degree in Computer Science/ Software Engineering/ Information Technology

5+ years experience as Back End Developer

Spring framework, web services, PostgreSQL

Herramientas

Spring framework

PostgreSQL

Descripción del empleo

We’re looking for aSenior Back-End Developerto join our core engineering team to help us architect and implement features and systems, debug difficult problems, and tackle new and even bigger challenges. The Senior Back-End Developer will work in an agile environment with developers, product managers, and business leaders to continuously improve programs for speed and usability, solving complex issues as they arise. In addition to technical prowess, the ideal candidate will have a creative mindset and excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable back-end services

Develop and optimize APIs, micro-services, and integrations across platforms

Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and infrastructure teams

Co-lead backend architecture decisions and contribute to codebase evolution

Ensure the robustness, scalability, and security of the server-side logic

Conduct peer code reviews and mentor junior developers

Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in a timely manner

Stay updated with emerging back-end technologies and frameworks

Required Skills and Qualifications

Proficient in English language (writing and verbal)

5+ years of experience in back-end development (Node.js, Python, Java, or similar)

Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, databases (SQL & NoSQL), and server-side logic

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git, and containerization (e.g., Docker)

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently

Strong communication skills, with the ability to lead discussions and mentor team members

Bonus points if you have

Experience in financial data or enterprise SaaS environments

Familiarity and exposure to DevOps or full-stack development

Education & Experience Requirements

• B.S. Degree in Computer Science/ Software Engineering /Information Technology equivalent.
• At least 5 years of working experiences as Back End Developer
• Good knowledge of Spring framework, web service, PostgreSQL

Why Join Us?

Work on challenging, impactful projects with global reach

Flat hierarchy and fast decision-making processes

Opportunities for technical leadership and growth

Flexible work arrangements and competitive compensation

WVB is a leading provider of comprehensive global financial data, offering transparent and reliable financial information from companies worldwide. With an extensive database covering all publicly listed companies, global banks, and private entities in select countries, WVB is a trusted resource for businesses, investors, and financial professionals. It supports sectors such as investment banking, accounting, consulting, and lending, helping clients make informed strategic decisions with accurate, up-to-date data.

Founded in 1984 in Chicago, WVB expanded globally with the opening of a representative office in Kuala Lumpur in 2001, which was incorporated as World Vest Base Sdn Bhd in 2005.

WVB is a leading provider of comprehensive global financial data, offering transparent and reliable financial information from companies worldwide. With an extensive database covering all publicly listed companies, global banks, and private entities in select countries, WVB is a trusted resource for businesses, investors, and financial professionals. It supports sectors such as investment banking, accounting, consulting, and lending, helping clients make informed strategic decisions with accurate, up-to-date data.

Founded in 1984 in Chicago, WVB expanded globally with the opening of a representative office in Kuala Lumpur in 2001, which was incorporated as World Vest Base Sdn Bhd in 2005.