Senior Software Engineer

DZH International; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Kuala Lumpur seeks a Senior Software Engineer with strong Java and JavaScript skills. You will lead projects, work closely with clients, and drive technical excellence. Requirements include a Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field and at least 3 years of experience in software engineering with leadership skills. The position offers an attractive pay package and hybrid work options.

Benefits

Attractive pay

Full benefits (medical, annual leave, birthday leave, study leave & more)

Regular training and team-building

Qualifications

• 3+ years in software engineering with at least 1 year in team leadership.
• Strong in Java, JavaScript, Node.js.
• Familiar with Agile/Scrum, design patterns and modern software architecture.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects and work with a team of software engineers.
• Collaborate with clients to translate requirements into system designs.
• Champion best practices and ensure code quality.

Skills

Java

JavaScript

Node.js

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Git

CI/CD

Linux

Agile/Scrum

Education

Bachelor’s in Computer Science/Engineering (or similar)

Tools

Git

Jira

Kubernetes

Docker Swarm

Java app servers (Tomcat)

Jira

Job description

Job Overview

Love building, leading and scaling software that makes an impact? Join us as a Senior Software Engineer and be part of a team that delivers award-winning trading systems used by top brokerages in Singapore, Malaysia, and international banks across Asia.

We are looking for passionate, hands‑on team leads who can code, mentor and collaborate, all while shaping high‑performance systems for the financial industry. If you thrive on solving challenges and working closely with clients, we'd love to meet you!

📍 This position is based in our Kuala Lumpur office, located at Menara Worldwide, Bukit Bintang, Malaysia.

💻 Hybrid work arrangement available after confirmation for selected candidates.

What You’ll Do

• Lead projects – Work with a team of software engineers, plan with Project Managers, get hands‑on to get the job done
• Work with clients – Understand requirements and translate them into elegant system designs
• Drive technical excellence – Collaborate with architects, shape new features and champion best practices
• Ensure quality – Enforce code reviews, testing and CI/CD standards
• Grow teams – Motivate and develop engineers to reach their full potential
• Keep communication flowing – Bridge clients, teams and management with clear updates

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s in Computer Science/Engineering (or similar)
• 3+ years in software engineering with at least 1 year in team leadership
• Strong in Java, JavaScript, Node.js (other languages welcome too!)
• Experience with Git, CI/CD, Linux, Java app servers (Tomcat), containers (Kubernetes/Docker Swarm)
• Familiar with Agile/Scrum, design patterns and modern software architecture
• Strong leadership, communication and problem‑solving skills
• Experience with tools like Jira is a plus

👉 More experienced candidates will be considered for managerial positions.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Attractive pay + full benefits (medical, annual leave, birthday leave, study leave & more)
• Regular training and team‑building to keep learning fun
• Stable, supportive managers who value collaboration
• A close‑knit team culture where your voice matters

Ready to lead projects that power Asia’s financial markets?
Apply now and grow your career with us!