Senior Software Engineer & Modernization Lead

AIA Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

AIA Malaysia seeks an experienced software engineering leader to oversee modernization, application management and development across a portfolio of technology solutions. You will collaborate with technology teams, external vendors and stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable and sustainable software while driving continuous engineering improvements.

You will also mentor engineers, promote best practices, manage roadmaps and technical debt, and ensure alignment with security and SDLC standards

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software engineering experience with 3+ years in a technical lead role.
• Strong expertise in Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, .NET, Angular and RESTful microservices.
• Experience with Azure cloud services and cloud-native architectures.
• Proven ability to manage enterprise apps across full SDLC and with vendors.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end technical accountability for applications within the portfolio.
• Lead design reviews and promote CI/CD, automated testing and DevSecOps.
• Drive automation, stability, security and scalability of solutions.
• Coach, mentor and develop engineering teams and vendor partners.

Skills

Java/J2EE

Spring Boot

.NET

Angular

RESTful APIs

Microservices

Relational databases

Enterprise integration

Azure cloud services

Azure solution architecture

Cloud-native architectures

CI/CD pipelines

GitHub

Azure DevOps

DevSecOps

Automated testing

Release automation

Performance tuning

Security best practices

Vendor management

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Tools

GitHub

Azure DevOps

CI/CD tooling

Job description

AIA Malaysia seeks an experienced software engineering leader to oversee modernization, application management and development across a portfolio of technology solutions. You will collaborate with technology teams, external vendors and stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable and sustainable software while driving continuous engineering improvements.

You will also mentor engineers, promote best practices, manage roadmaps and technical debt, and ensure alignment with security and SDLC standards