Senior Software Engineer: Build Scalable, Secure Systems

MOVE; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

MOVE is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join its fast-growing Engineering team in Kuala Lumpur. You will deliver secure, scalable solutions integrated with internal and external systems while elevating engineering standards.

The role balances technical excellence, execution, and collaboration to build world-class travel technology platforms. Responsibilities include designing components, implementing secure architectures, and contributing to DevOps and cross-functional efforts.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience (open to varying levels).
• Proficient in backend development using Java (Spring Boot)/Nodejs and Python. Familiar with front end development technologies such as React.js is a plus
• Solid understanding of Git. Branching strategies, merging strategies and best practices
• Strong proficiency in Data Structures & Algorithms, problem-solving aptitude
• Deep understanding of the challenges associated with operating large-scale production systems with experience in continuous integration, test automation, and monitoring
• Strong grasp of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift).
• Familiarity with modern CI/CD tools (GitLab, Jenkins, Maven, Gradle) and Git best practices.
• Experience in building scalable, highly available, and secure applications.
• Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deliver solutions for well-defined components and services.
• Apply sound technical design and architectural practices, ensuring security, performance, and scalability.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using modern best practices (TDD, CI/CD).
• Contribute to technical discussions, code reviews, and the adoption of new technologies.

Skills

Java (Spring Boot)

Node.js

Python

React.js

Git

Data Structures & Algorithms

Problem-solving

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

GitLab

Jenkins

Maven

Gradle

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

MOVE is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join its fast-growing Engineering team in Kuala Lumpur. You will deliver secure, scalable solutions integrated with internal and external systems while elevating engineering standards.

The role balances technical excellence, execution, and collaboration to build world-class travel technology platforms. Responsibilities include designing components, implementing secure architectures, and contributing to DevOps and cross-functional efforts.