Senior Software Engineer

Razer Inc.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming technology company is hiring for a role focused on Java-based E-Commerce system development. The successful candidate will work within a global team to enhance high-volume transactional systems. Candidates should have a strong foundation in web development and microservices, and at least 3 years of relevant experience. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science is required. Join us to shape the future of gaming technology in Kuala Lumpur.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in E‑Commerce Java based core system design.
• Solid hands-on experience in JVM tuning and heap dump analysis.
• Minimum of 3 years working experience in related fields.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for development, troubleshooting, and maintenance of software systems.
• Work with teams to estimate and plan implementation based on requirements.
• Participate in design and code reviews to ensure quality.

Skills

E‑Commerce Java system design

Spring Framework

Web development frameworks

JVM tuning

Database Management Systems

Microservices

Containerization technologies

Versioning tools

CI/CD pipelines

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Jenkins

Job description

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Joining Razer will place you on a global mission to revolutionize the way the world games. Razer is a place to do great work, offering you the opportunity to make an impact globally while working across a global team located across 5 continents. Razer is also a great place to work, providing you the unique, gamer‑centric #LifeAtRazer experience that will put you in an accelerated growth, both personally and professionally.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for activities involved in the analysis, design, development, troubleshooting, debugging, and maintenance of enterprise, high‑volume, transactional systems.
• Work with other engineers, system analysts, and product management to develop effort estimates and plan implementation of products, based on requirement documents.
• Participate in and help lead design and code reviews.
• Analyse and improve the efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system resources.
• Develop and maintain various software applications such as consoles and cron jobs.
• Responsible for project branch maintenance and builds.
• Create technical specifications and test guidance.
• Capable of working proficiently at both strategic and tactical aspects of a project. Ability to code complex programs and derive logical processes.
• Build prototypes at the tech scoping stage of projects.
• Working along with software developers to create and maintain a robust framework.
• Engage product stakeholders in discussions to align features with business requirements at every milestone.
• Responsible for translating the client’s business requirements into specific system, application, or process designs.
• Build high‑quality code with unit test and automation test.
• Provide level 3 support and perform root cause analysis as required.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience for experienced developers). Recent graduates are welcome to apply.
• Strong experience in E‑Commerce Java based core system design and implementation.
• Strong experience with Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data, etc.).
• Solid hands‑on experience in JVM tuning and heap dump analysis. Good understanding of GC mechanisms and familiarity of Java profiling.
• Strong proficiency with common web development frameworks, CSS/SCSS, TypeScript, Vue.js, and Node.js.
• Strong understanding of both front‑end and back‑end development principles.
• Solid understanding of relational databases (Postgre, MSSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., Redis, MongoDB).
• Experience with at least one of major public cloud services, especially AWS (Lambda, SQS, RDS, ElastiCache, SES, ECS, etc).
• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git, SVN, and Bitbucket.
• Experience with popular Vue3 frameworks like State Management (VueX / Pinia), Vue Router, UI Library (Bootstrap v5 / Vuetify).
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins (a plus).
• Understanding of security best practices and vulnerability assessment.
• Minimum of 3 years working experience in related fields.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills in English.
• Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and experience integrating third‑party AI services and APIs (e.g., generative AI, recommendation engines, chatbots) is a plus.

Pre‑Requisites

Are you game?