Senior Java Developer

Cultivar Staffing & Search; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic tech platform in Kuala Lumpur seeks a Senior Java Developer to design and optimize backend systems for applications. You will work in cross-functional teams to implement high-performance solutions. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of Java experience, strong skills in Spring Boot, and a passion for continuous learning. Work-from-home options are available for candidates from other Malaysian states.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Java development experience with strong fundamentals.
• Familiarity with Java 8+ and microservice architecture.
• Proficient in SQL optimization and NoSQL (e.g., Redis, MongoDB).

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize backend systems for mobile apps.
• Collaborate with product managers to meet business requirements.
• Implement high-performance backend architectures.

Skills

Java development

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Database optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related fields

Tools

Spring Boot

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Our client is a rapidly growing platform transforming cross-border and local services by connecting people with efficient solutions.They are seeking a skilled Senior Java Developer with strong Java expertise, problem-solving abilities, and a passion for building scalable, high-performance applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain software solutions that meet business needs.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize backend systems for mobile apps and websites, ensuring efficient and reliable service.
• Collaborate with product managers and front-end teams to provide technical solutions based on business requirements.
• Implement high-performance, scalable backend architectures and optimize existing systems.
• Develop and maintain backend services using frameworks like Spring Boot and Spring Cloud.
• Optimize database structures (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) for performance and consistency.
• Integrate third-party services (e.g., payment gateways, message queues) and manage APIs.
• Implement automated testing and CI/CD pipelines for code quality and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, staying updated with industry trends to improve team skills.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields.
• 5+ years of Java development experience, with strong Java fundamentals and familiarity with Java 8+.
• Expertise in Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and microservice architecture.
• Proficient in database design, SQL optimization, and NoSQL (e.g., Redis, MongoDB).
• Knowledge of message queues (e.g., RabbitMQ, Kafka) and distributed system design.
• Experience with RESTful APIs; familiarity with GraphQL or gRPC is a plus.
• Practical experience with front-end and back-end separation, supporting front-end teams.
• Familiar with Linux and basic server maintenance.
• Proficient in Git and experienced with DevOps tools (e.g., Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills, with a passion for continuous learning.

Additional Information

• Candidates from other Malaysian states have the opportunity to work from home.

Interested candidates are invited to send in your Resume in MS Word Format stating your past work experience, reasons for each leave, past and expected remuneration.

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