Senior Software Engineer - Career Hub

SEEK; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational tech company in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build scalable solutions and mentor junior engineers. You will work within cross-functional teams in an agile environment, addressing high-impact challenges. Ideal candidates have experience with AWS applications and a collaborative spirit. Opportunities for growth and a culture of support await you in this dynamic role.

Benefits

Annual Performance Bonus Plan

Flexible working with a mix of office and home days

Free breakfast and fresh fruit in the office

Casual dress every day

Qualifications

• Collaborative team player with strong communication skills.
• Empathetic leader who values trust, safety, and inclusion.
• Growth-minded professional comfortable with ambiguity.
• Passionate about engineering craft and customer-centric solutions.

Responsibilities

• Build, test, and deploy cloud-first software using modern engineering practices.
• Mentor and guide other engineers while strengthening team capabilities.
• Drive platform health through reliable, scalable solutions.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, UX Designers, and Engineering teams across SEEK.
• Participate in on-call rotations and operational support.
• Contribute to communities of practice and continuous learning initiatives.

Skills

Proficiency in multiple modern programming languages

Strong experience with AWS cloud applications and API development

Expertise in CI/CD, testing practices, and secure coding

Experience with logging, monitoring, and production support

Background in Test-Driven Development and clean code practices

Proven mentoring and knowledge-sharing abilities

Data-driven decision making approach

Education

Tertiary qualifications in relevant discipline

Job description

About SEEK

At SEEK, we serve a noble purpose: to help people live more productive and fulfilling working lives and to help organisations succeed.

By joining us, you’ll be part of a multinational technology business that is far-reaching with a start-up working culture that focuses on a set of collaborative values and appreciates dynamic cultures. SEEK is a place where potential meets possibility – it’s where your career aspiration and our purpose can make great things happen.

Be part of a multinational tech company with strong core values to help us solve complex challenges while building a flexible, exciting career – one that could take you anywhere. We’re looking for people who thrive in dynamic teams and enjoy tackling regular new challenges in a large-scale, modern, and agile environment.

As one of Asia Pacific’s largest tech companies, you’ll contribute to multilingual systems, solving high-impact problems to the benefit of millions of people within the region. Be part of a fast-growing company with a strong culture and clear purpose, innovation and strong investment in responsible AI. SEEK offers you the opportunity to be involved in impactful work and be part of a great team.

Expect a great investment in your career development with access to workshops, conferences & courses while you work alongside seasoned experts.

Join Our Career Hub Team

Career Hub is dedicated to empowering candidates on their professional journey by providing a comprehensive platform for career growth and development. Our mission centers on three core pillars that drive everything we do:

Get Skilled - We provide candidates with an extensive learning platform featuring educational videos, skill-building resources, and curated content designed to expand their expertise and enhance their professional capabilities.
Get Connected - We foster a vibrant community where candidates can collaborate, engage with industry experts, ask questions, and receive valuable insights from experienced professionals in their field.
Get Certified - We offer pathways to professional recognition through certification programs and accredited courses that validate skills and enhance career prospects.

At Career Hub, we believe in the power of continuous learning and professional development. Our team is passionate about creating opportunities for candidates to advance their careers, build meaningful connections, and achieve their professional goals through accessible, high-quality resources and community support.

The Role

Join SEEK's engineering teams as a Senior Software Engineer, where you'll build scalable solutions, mentor junior engineers, and drive technical excellence. You'll work autonomously within cross-functional squads, contributing to products that serve millions across the APAC region.

What You’ll Do

• Build, test, and deploy cloud-first software using modern engineering practices
• Mentor and guide other engineers while strengthening team capabilities
• Drive platform health through reliable, scalable solutions
• Collaborate with Product Managers, UX Designers, and Engineering teams across SEEK
• Participate in on-call rotations and operational support
• Contribute to communities of practice and continuous learning initiatives

What You Bring

• Proficiency in multiple modern programming languages
• Strong experience with AWS cloud applications and API development
• Expertise in CI/CD, testing practices, and secure coding
• Experience with logging, monitoring, and production support
• Background in Test-Driven Development and clean code practices
• Proven mentoring and knowledge-sharing abilities
• Data-driven decision making approach

Qualifications

Bonus Points

• Leadership experience in technical projects
• Online marketplace or similar industry background
• Active participation in professional communities
• Tertiary qualifications in relevant discipline

Who You Are

• Collaborative team player with strong communication skills
• Empathetic leader who values trust, safety, and inclusion
• Growth‑minded professional comfortable with ambiguity
• Passionate about engineering craft and customer‑centric solutions

Qualifications

Bonus Points

• Leadership experience in technical projects
• Online marketplace or similar industry background
• Active participation in professional communities
• Tertiary qualifications in relevant discipline

Who You Are

• Collaborative team player with strong communication skills
• Empathetic leader who values trust, safety, and inclusion
• Growth‑minded professional comfortable with ambiguity
• Passionate about engineering craft and customer‑centric solutions

Additional Information

Perks and benefits

• Annual Performance Bonus Plan
• Support of flexible working, including a mix of office and work from home days depending on your role.
• Free kick‑start breakfast every morning and fresh fruit available all day in our offices
• Casual dress – every day

At SEEK, we are passionate about fostering a culture of inclusion and wellbeing that embraces and values the diversity of our people. We are a purpose driven business that works with heart.

We know teams with diverse ideas, experiences and perspectives are more creative and are critical to ensuring effective delivery and innovating to enable our future success. As such, we welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and life experiences, especially as they relate to gender, sexual identity, culture, faith, disability and life stages. If you have the skills, curiosity and an adaptable mindset but don't meet every responsibility or qualification listed in this advertisement, please still get in touch with us.

Should you require any specific support or adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond, please advise us and we will be happy to assist.

For this role, only those with eligible right to work will be considered.

SEEK kindly requests no unsolicited resumes or approaches from recruitment agencies and will not be responsible for any associated fees.