Senior VB.NET Developer: AI-Driven Automation & SQL

Ambition; Kampung Malaysia Tambahan; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Ambition is seeking a hands-on Application Developer with strong VB.NET and MS SQL Server experience, and a passion for using technology, automation, and AI to improve business processes. This permanent opportunity could be your next move.

The role includes building and maintaining applications, designing databases, collaborating with business users to translate requirements, and driving AI-powered improvements while modernising legacy VB.NET apps.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in IT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on application development experience.
• Strong VB.NET and .NET Framework experience, including Windows Forms and WCF.
• Solid MS SQL Server skills, including stored procedures, query optimisation, and database design.
• Experience with Bitbucket and collaborative development.
• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to understand business workflows and identify opportunities for automation.
• Proactive, independent, and comfortable working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Excellent English communication skills.
• Experience with Claude Code, Cursor, or GitHub Copilot is essential.
• Next.js and React experience is an advantage.
• Corporate services or accounting domain knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain applications using VB.NET, .NET Framework, Windows Forms, and WCF
• Design, optimise, and maintain MS SQL Server databases, stored procedures, and queries
• Work with business users and Business Analysts to understand requirements and develop effective technical solutions
• Identify manual and repetitive processes and introduce automation and AI-driven improvements
• Maintain and modernise existing VB.NET applications while reducing technical debt
• Troubleshoot production issues and complex application problems
• Write clean, testable, maintainable code and participate in code reviews
• Use AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, or GitHub Copilot
• Continuously improve application performance, automation, and development practices

Skills

VB.NET

.NET Framework

Windows Forms

WCF

MS SQL Server

Stored Procedures

Query Optimisation

Database Design

Automation

AI-driven Improvements

Claude Code

Cursor

GitHub Copilot

English Communication

Next.js

React

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in IT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Bitbucket

Claude Code

Cursor

GitHub Copilot

Next.js

React

Job description

Ambition is seeking a hands-on Application Developer with strong VB.NET and MS SQL Server experience, and a passion for using technology, automation, and AI to improve business processes. This permanent opportunity could be your next move.

The role includes building and maintaining applications, designing databases, collaborating with business users to translate requirements, and driving AI-powered improvements while modernising legacy VB.NET apps.