Senior Developer

RHB Banking Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

RHB Investment Bank in Malaysia seeks a driven software engineer to deliver and support enterprise-level application solutions. You will manage scope, develop within the existing ecosystem, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Requirements include 5+ years in application development, Java and Spring Boot expertise, and strong understanding of OOP, design patterns, and CI/CD. Banking/fintech exposure is a plus; Agile experience is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in application development or a related field.
• Experience in banking or fintech is a plus.
• Proven track record delivering projects from development to production.
• Strong understanding of OOP concepts, design patterns, SOLID and KISS principles.
• Hands-on with web APIs/web services using Java and Spring Boot.
• Proficient with Git and CI/CD practices.
• Experience in an Agile development environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage manufacturing and delivery of IT applications and change requests with SMEs to ensure functionality meets business needs.
• Develop technical solutions within the existing ecosystem.
• Collaborate with Squad Lead to plan and manage deliverables and timelines.
• Evaluate business processes, identify improvements, and implement solutions.
• Review requirement analysis and SIT testing scope.
• Identify risks and mitigate delivery issues.
• Uplift efficiency and maintain high-quality standards in solution delivery.
• Understand system usage and advocate improvements to optimize efficiency.
• Provide production support and identify root causes of issues.
• Offer post-implementation support to business users.
• Ensure compliance with processes, audits, and risk considerations in user stories.

Tools

Java

Spring Boot

OOP concepts

Design patterns

CI/CD

Agile

Git

Job description

About The Role

We are looking for a driven and collaborative professional to join our team and play a key role in delivering and supporting enterprise-level application solutions.

About The Role

We are looking for a driven and collaborative professional to join our team and play a key role in delivering and supporting enterprise-level application solutions.

What You Will Be Doing

• Manage manufacturing and delivery of IT application, change requests, internally and with SBU Engagement Manager/SMEs to ensure the consistency and proper functioning of the application system and to meet Business needs.
• Develop technical solution within the boundaries of the existing ecosystem.
• Engage with Squad Lead to develop and manage request deliverables, plan and timeline.
• Evaluating business process, anticipating requirements, uncovering areas of improvement, developing and implementing solutions.
• Review requirement analysis & SIT testing scope.
• Identify potential risks and issues in the delivery process and develop mitigation strategies.
• Drive efficiency and effectiveness within the solution delivery function with high-quality standards and adhere to best practices.
• Complete understanding of systems usage as it relates to day to day business operations and advocating improvements to optimize efficiency and effectiveness of the solution.
• Provide production support and assist in identifying root causes of application lapses.
• Provide post-implementation support to the business users related to their areas of supports.
• Ensure compliance to all processes, audit and risk matters in the execution of user story.

What We're Looking For

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in application development or a related field.
• Experience in the banking or fintech industry is an added advantage.
• Proven track record of involvement in at least two projects from development through to production deployment.
• Strong understanding of OOP concepts, design patterns, and SOLID and KISS principles, with the ability to apply them in real-world software solutions.
• Hands-on experience in developing and consuming web APIs/web services using Java and Spring Boot.
• Proficient in code versioning tools such as Git, including Git Flow practices.
• Demonstrated commitment to high-quality software development, including unit testing and CI/CD practices.
• Experience working in an Agile development environment as part of a cross‑functional team.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
• High level of work ethic with strong time management and accountability skills.
• Experience of leading a technical team is preferred.

What We Offer

At RHB Investment Bank, we cultivate a culture that values integrity, teamwork, and professional growth. You'll have access to comprehensive training, career development opportunities, and a rewarding path within Malaysia's leading financial group. We offer competitive remuneration and the chance to be part of a dynamic, forward-looking team shaping the future of investment banking.