Senior Java Developer

Glints; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Glints is seeking a Senior Java Developer to design and optimize secure, scalable transaction systems in a financial services context. You will build APIs, handle large data sets, and work with multiple financial partners to ensure low latency and robust security.

The role requires experience with Spring Boot, Java concurrency, and modern data stores, plus strong collaborative and problem-solving abilities to deliver reliable services at scale.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of Java development experience.
• Experience with high-volume transactions and latency optimization.
• Proven API development experience (REST, gRPC).
• Strong knowledge of security and encryption.
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Manage high-volume transactions and optimize latency and data localization.
• Implement encryption and secure storage solutions.
• Develop real-time monitoring systems to detect and prevent fraudulent transactions. Integrate with merchants, banks, and financial institutions.
• Develop APIs for external developers to facilitate service integration.
• Handle and process large volumes of transaction data and user information.
• Maintain and scale infrastructure to support user growth and transaction volumes.

Skills

Java

Latency optimization

Security

API design

Teamwork

Problem solving

Communication

JVM tuning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Spring Boot

Hibernate

Spring MVC

gRPC

OAuth2

JWT

Maven/Gradle

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Cassandra/MongoDB

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Java Developer to join our client's team. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in handling high-volume transactions, data localization, and latency management. You will be adept at building and maintaining secure, scalable infrastructures and integrating with multiple financial institutions and services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage high-volume transactions and optimize latency and data localization.
• Implement encryption and secure storage solutions.
• Develop real-time monitoring systems to detect and prevent fraudulent transactions. Integrate with merchants, banks, and financial institutions.
• Develop APIs for external developers to facilitate service integration.
• Handle and process large volumes of transaction data and user information.
• Maintain and scale infrastructure to support user growth and transaction volumes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 4+ years of experience in Java development.
• Apply frameworks and libraries like Spring Boot,Apache Struts, JavaServer Faces (JSF),Hibernate, or Maven/Gradle for development and dependency management.
• Proven experience with OAuth2, JWT, and secure API development.
• Proficient in building RESTful APIs (Spring MVC, gRPC, and JSON).
• Optimize Java concurrency utilities and JVM performance settings.
• Experience in working with databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, & Cassandra/MongoDB (NoSQL), and ORM technologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.