Senior Fullstack Engineer (APAC) - Next.js/NestJS

Zurich 56 Company Ltd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Zurich in Kuala Lumpur seeks a Senior Fullstack Developer to build and test web apps, APIs, and integrations for Zurich Edge Insurance Platform.

You will design and implement scalable frontend and backend features using Next.js and NestJS, work with AWS services, PostgreSQL, and API documentation tools, and collaborate across product, architecture, and DevOps teams to deliver robust solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of programming experience.
• Strong experience building fullstack apps with Next.js.
• Experience with NestJS framework.
• Experience integrating with AWS components (S3, SQS).
• Experience with PostgreSQL database.
• API development with REST/JSON, Swagger & Postman.
• Experience with JIRA and SonarQube.
• Knowledge of AI tools: GitHub Copilot and Claude Code.
• Object-oriented design and agile/DevOps delivery.

Responsibilities

• Build a strong understanding of business requirements and translate into scalable technical solutions.
• Design and develop fullstack web apps using Next.js and NestJS.
• Create responsive, secure frontend components aligning with UI/UX.
• Develop server-side features with NestJS: API routes, middleware, BFF patterns.
• Design and build domain APIs and integrations.
• Develop REST/JSON APIs and microservices to support platform.
• Integrate with Zurich systems and external partners.
• Implement synchronous and asynchronous integration patterns, including queue/event-driven flows.
• Work with AWS services (S3, SQS) and PostgreSQL; optimize queries and data access.
• Create API docs using Swagger/OpenAPI; perform unit/integration testing.
• Collaborate with product owners, architects, DevOps, QA, and other teams.
• Promote clean code, secure coding, code reviews, maintainable architecture.

Skills

5+ years experience

Typescript

Next.js

NestJS

REST APIs

Swagger

Postman

JIRA

Sonarqube

GitHub Copilot

Claude Code

Tools

AWS

PostgreSQL

Swagger/OpenAPI

Job description

Zurich in Kuala Lumpur seeks a Senior Fullstack Developer to build and test web apps, APIs, and integrations for Zurich Edge Insurance Platform.

You will design and implement scalable frontend and backend features using Next.js and NestJS, work with AWS services, PostgreSQL, and API documentation tools, and collaborate across product, architecture, and DevOps teams to deliver robust solutions.