Senior Java Engineer: API & Web Platform Leader (Hybrid)

Ambition Recruitment; Cyberjaya; Hybrid; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Medical coverage

Flexi benefit plan

Flexible public holidays

Free parking

Job summary

Ambition Recruitment is partnering with a global organisation seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Java) to lead the end-to-end delivery of API-powered platforms and modern web applications.

The role requires strong Java development (Java 17/21) and React expertise, with REST APIs, Spring Boot, and cloud-native security. Hybrid work (3 days in office, 2 at home) is offered with medical coverage, a flexi plan, flexible holidays, and free parking.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on Java development experience (Java 17/21).
• Proficient React skills for front-end development.
• Extensive REST API development experience using Spring Boot.
• Experience with cloud-native application development and security.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted engineering is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Take senior ownership of the end-to-end lifecycle of API-driven platforms and modern web applications.
• Architect and deliver robust REST-based APIs with focus on scalability, performance, maintainability, and security.
• Act as the technical authority for senior design stakeholders and translate UX ambitions into deliverable engineering solutions.
• Champion engineering best practices, including coding standards, code quality, CI/CD, and secure delivery.
• Drive strategic technology decisions in collaboration with global teams and contribute to architecture direction.

Skills

Java 17/21

React

REST APIs

Spring Boot

Cloud-native

AI familiarity

Job description

Ambition Recruitment is partnering with a global organisation seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Java) to lead the end-to-end delivery of API-powered platforms and modern web applications.

The role requires strong Java development (Java 17/21) and React expertise, with REST APIs, Spring Boot, and cloud-native security. Hybrid work (3 days in office, 2 at home) is offered with medical coverage, a flexi plan, flexible holidays, and free parking.