Software Engineer

razer; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Razer is seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer to design, develop, and enhance mission-critical payment platform services. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable backend services while actively leveraging modern engineering practices including automation, observability, and AI-assisted development and research initiatives.

This position also supports continuous innovation efforts in platform modernization, performance optimization, and intelligent tooling to

Qualifications

• Backend design and development
• Secure coding practices
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services, APIs, and payment integrations
• Build scalable components to handle high throughput and concurrency
• Collaborate with Product, QA, DevOps, and Integration teams to deliver features
• Leverage AI-powered tooling to improve development efficiency and quality
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and sprint planning

Job description

Joining Razer will place you on a global mission to revolutionize the way the world games.

Razer is a place to do great work , offering you the opportunity to make an impact globally while working across a global team located across 5 continents.

Razer is also a great place to work, providing you the unique, gamer-centric #LifeAtRazer experience that will put you in an accelerated growth, both personally and professionally.

Job Responsibilities :

We are seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer to design, develop, and enhance mission‑critical payment platform services.

The engineer will work closely with cross‑functional teams to deliver reliable backend services while actively leveraging modern engineering practices including automation, observability, and AI‑assisted development and research initiatives.

This position also supports continuous innovation efforts in platform modernization, performance optimization, and intelligent tooling to improve engineering productivity and system resilience.

Key Responsibilities:

Application Development & Platform Engineering

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services, APIs, and integrations supporting payment transaction flows.
• Implement scalable and resilient software components capable of handling high transaction throughput and concurrent processing.
• Maintain and enhance existing legacy systems while contributing to modernization initiatives.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well‑tested code following secure coding standards and engineering best practices.
• Participate in system design discussions including performance optimization, database design, and distributed processing strategies.

Production Reliability & Support

• Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventive improvements.
• Collaborate with DevOps and infrastructure teams to ensure applications meet availability, latency, and reliability targets.
• Support operational readiness including monitoring improvements, alert tuning, and deployment validation.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to reduce system risk and improve service uptime.

Engineering Collaboration & Delivery

• Work closely with Product, QA, DevOps, and Integration teams to deliver new payment features and enhancements.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and del

AI‑Assisted Development & R&D Innovation

• Leverage AI‑powered developer tools to improve code quality, accelerate development cycles, and automate repetitive engineering tasks.
• Participate in research and experimentation on AI use cases such as:
• automated code refactoring and legacy modernization
• intelligent log analysis and anomaly detection
• AI‑assisted test case generation and coverage improvement
• performance optimization recommendations
• developer productivity analytics
• automated documentation generation
• Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype intelligent platform capabilities such as predictive scaling signals, fraud pattern insights, or operational automation workflows.
• Contribute feedback and best practices on responsible and secure AI adoption in software engineering processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Application Development & Platform Engineering

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services, APIs, and integrations supporting payment transaction flows.
• Implement scalable and resilient software components capable of handling high transaction throughput and concurrent processing.
• Maintain and enhance existing legacy systems while contributing to modernization initiatives.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well‑tested code following secure coding standards and engineering best practices.
• Participate in system design discussions including performance optimization, database design, and distributed processing strategies.

Production Reliability & Support

• Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventive improvements.
• Collaborate with DevOps and infrastructure teams to ensure applications meet availability, latency, and reliability targets.
• Support operational readiness including monitoring improvements, alert tuning, and deployment validation.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to reduce system risk and improve service uptime.

Engineering Collaboration & Delivery

• Work closely with Product, QA, DevOps, and Integration teams to deliver new payment features and enhancements.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and del