Senior Backend Engineer — Golang/C++ & Microservices Lead

Sant Deli Holding Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech company in Malaysia is looking for a Senior Golang/C++ Engineer to lead the design and development of high-performance backend systems. The ideal candidate should have 3–5 years of experience in backend development, especially in Golang, and possess strong communication skills in Mandarin and English. Responsibilities include architecting microservices-based systems, creating RESTful APIs, and mentoring junior engineers. Competitive benefits include EPF/SOCSO/PCB.

Benefits

EPF/SOCSO/PCB

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on experience in backend development, with strong expertise in Golang.
• Deep understanding of RESTful API design, distributed systems, and microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with event-driven architectures and message queues is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of high-performance backend systems using Golang.
• Architect and optimize robust database schemas and queries.
• Design, implement, and oversee RESTful APIs.
• Drive the development of microservice-based architectures.
• Champion coding best practices by writing clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Mentor junior engineers and conduct code reviews.

Skills

Backend Development

Golang

RESTful API Design

Microservices Architecture

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Git

Mandarin

English

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

MySQL

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Redis

Kafka

RabbitMQ

Job description

A tech company in Malaysia is looking for a Senior Golang/C++ Engineer to lead the design and development of high-performance backend systems. The ideal candidate should have 3–5 years of experience in backend development, especially in Golang, and possess strong communication skills in Mandarin and English. Responsibilities include architecting microservices-based systems, creating RESTful APIs, and mentoring junior engineers. Competitive benefits include EPF/SOCSO/PCB.