Senior Backend Tech Lead - Java/Spring Boot, AWS Cloud

Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 240,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a talented software development squad focused on full-stack solutions in the Cloud. The role emphasizes Java/Spring Boot, mobile/web tech, and collaboration with product owners to translate business needs into scalable software.

The successful candidate will mentor engineers, drive coding standards, and ensure performance and reliability in Cloud deployments, while staying abreast of emerging technologies and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering or any related field.
• 10+ years working experience in software development.
• Extensive knowledge of Java programming language and related frameworks (e.g. Spring Boot, Hibernate).
• Experience in developing and deploying applications in Cloud environments (e.g. AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
• Proficiency in database technologies, both SQL and NoSQL (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).
• Demonstrated experience in leading and managing software development teams.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex technical issues.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and experience working in Agile development environments.
• Continuous learning mindset and a passion for staying updated with the latest technologies and industry trends.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of software developers, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to the squad throughout the entire software development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with product owners, architects, and other stakeholders to understand and translate project requirements into technical specifications.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and robust full-stack applications using Java and related technologies in a Cloud environment.
• Drive the squad's adoption of best practices, coding standards, and development methodologies.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality and adherence to established standards.
• Monitor and optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability in the Cloud environment.
• Collaborate with DevOps and infrastructure teams to ensure smooth deployment and operation of applications.
• Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements in the Cloud ecosystem to improve the squad's technical capabilities continuously.
• Act as a liaison between the squad and other teams within the organization, ensuring effective communication and coordination.
• Mentor team members.
• Have a strong sense of versioning and branching.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Hibernate

Cloud environments

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud Platform

SQL

NoSQL

Leadership

Agile

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in software engineering or any related field

Tools

Docker

GitLab

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud Platform

Job description

Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a talented software development squad focused on full-stack solutions in the Cloud. The role emphasizes Java/Spring Boot, mobile/web tech, and collaboration with product owners to translate business needs into scalable software.

The successful candidate will mentor engineers, drive coding standards, and ensure performance and reliability in Cloud deployments, while staying abreast of emerging technologies and