Senior Full-Stack Engineer - Java/Node, Microservices Leader

Great Eastern; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Eastern in Malaysia seeks a senior Java/J2EE full‑stack engineer to design, develop and maintain enterprise applications. You will implement SSO interfaces, perform architecture work, coding, and testing, and participate in code reviews and non‑functional testing.

You’ll collaborate with PMs to schedule tasks and ensure compliance with development processes and documentation. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in IT, 10+ years in Java/J2EE, 7+ years full stack, and solid

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field.
• 10+ years of Java/J2EE application development experience.
• 7+ years hands-on full stack development experience.
• Experience with Node.js, REST/SOAP, and microservices architecture.
• Strong knowledge of cloud-native development using Kubernetes, VMware TKGI/TAS.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience with event-driven microservices (Kafka or similar).
• Solid understanding of authentication frameworks (OIDC, OAuth, SAML2).
• Proficient in source control (BitBucket) and collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence).
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, enhance, and maintain applications based on business requirements.
• Deliver interface solutions for internal and external systems.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to implement new SSO capabilities for digital initiatives.
• Perform impact analysis, architecture design, coding, unit testing, and deployment.
• Conduct code reviews and non-functional testing to ensure quality.
• Comply with in-house development processes and deliver required documentation and specifications.
• Evaluate technology options and recommend solutions aligned with business needs.
• Responsible for code review and non-functional testing of delivery quality.
• Work with Project Manager to schedule and prioritise project or BAU tasks.

Skills

Java/J2EE

Full stack

Node.js

REST/SOAP

Microservices

Kubernetes

CI/CD

DevOps

Kafka

OIDC/OAuth/SAML2

Bitbucket

Jira

Confluence

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Bitbucket

TKGI/TAS

Job description

Great Eastern in Malaysia seeks a senior Java/J2EE full‑stack engineer to design, develop and maintain enterprise applications. You will implement SSO interfaces, perform architecture work, coding, and testing, and participate in code reviews and non‑functional testing.

You’ll collaborate with PMs to schedule tasks and ensure compliance with development processes and documentation. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in IT, 10+ years in Java/J2EE, 7+ years full stack, and solid