Senior Software Engineer (Node JS)

Snappymob; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mobile and web app agency in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a skilled Node.js Developer to design and maintain scalable backend services. The ideal candidate possesses strong expertise in MySQL and NoSQL, along with experience in Genesys support. Join us for innovative projects, career growth, and a flexible work environment with competitive compensation.

Benefits

Medical

Miscellaneous allowance

Education support

Transportation, Learning Allowances

Professional development

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience in Node.js backend development.
• Proficiency in MySQL and NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB, or similar).
• Genesys support/implementation experience is highly preferred.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Working experience with managing incidents and service requests.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Node.js.
• Work with MySQL and NoSQL databases for data modeling and optimization.
• Support and troubleshoot issues related to Genesys platforms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements.
• Engage with stakeholders to manage expectations and provide updates.
• Ensure best practices in coding, testing, and deployment.

Skills

Node.js backend development

MySQL

NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB)

Genesys support

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Proficiency in Bahasa Malaysia

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Microservices architecture

DevOps practices (CI/CD, containerization)

Job description

We are looking for a skilled Node.js Developer with strong expertise in MySQL or NoSQL databases. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in Genesys support, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with business and technical stakeholders.

Snappymob is an expert mobile and web app agency. We create impactful digital products that combine top‑notch design with well‑written software, helping our clients achieve success while providing honest, no‑nonsense advice. We develop iOS, Android, and web apps of the highest quality and enjoy chiseling away at hard challenges with teammates.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Node.js.
• Work with MySQL and NoSQL databases for data modeling, performance tuning, and optimization.
• Support and troubleshoot issues related to Genesys platforms (preferred).
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to gather requirements and deliver high‑quality solutions.
• Engage with stakeholders to manage expectations, provide updates, and ensure smooth project delivery.
• Ensure best practices in coding, testing, and deployment.

What you need

• Strong hands‑on experience in Node.js backend development.
• Proficiency in MySQL and NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB, or similar).
• Genesys support/implementation experience is highly preferred.
• Excellent problem‑solving and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Working experience with managing incidents and SR.
• Proficiency in Bahasa Malaysia.
• Nice to Have: Experience in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Nice to Have: Familiarity with microservices architecture and RESTful APIs.
• Nice to Have: Exposure to DevOps practices (CI/CD, containerization).

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Projects: Contribute to exciting, cutting‑edge projects that challenge and enhance your skills.
• Accessible Location: Conveniently located near the LRT for easy commuting.
• Career Growth: Thrive with mentorship, skill‑enhancing workshops, and continuous learning opportunities.
• Flexible Work Options: Hybrid working arrangement & flexible working hours.
• Competitive Salary: Reflecting your expertise, contributions, and industry standards.

Job Type: Full‑time

Benefits

• Medical
• Miscellaneous allowance
• Education support
• Transportation, Learning Allowances, Professional development

Application Questions

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• How many years' experience do you have as a software engineer?
• Which of the following front end development libraries and frameworks are you proficient in?
• Which of the following Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) are you experienced with?
• How many years' experience do you have in a DevOps role?