Software Engineer

Motorola Solutions; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Penang is looking for a Cloud Application Developer to optimize and develop cloud-deployed applications. The role demands collaboration with cross-functional teams and mentorship of junior developers. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering, proven experience as a cloud developer, and proficiency in multiple programming languages. This position offers the opportunity to implement clean code practices and participate in CI/CD processes.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a cloud application developer.
• Proficiency in multiple programming languages.
• Strong communication skills.
• Proven ability to provide technical leadership.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and ship new features.
• Optimize cloud applications for performance.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues.
• Implement clean and maintainable code.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.

Skills

Cloud application development

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Mentorship

Coding standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Jenkins

GitLab CI/CD

Azure DevOps

Mend

Checkmarx

SonarQube

Nessus

Job description

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.

Optimize cloud-deployed applications and backend services for maximum performance and scalability.

Implement clean, maintainable, and reusable code.

Troubleshoot and debug issues to ensure the highest level of application stability.

Stay updated on the latest industry trends, technologies and cloud development (AWS,Azure,GCP).

Work closely with UI/UX designers to ensure the best user experience.

Collaborate with stakeholders, including product managers, designers, and other developers, to gather and analyse requirements, and translate them into technical specifications and implementation plans.

Ensure code quality and maintainability through code reviews, testing, and adherence to coding standards and best practices.

Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and support to junior developers, fostering their growth and helping them improve their skills.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, front-end developers, back-end developers, and QA engineers, to ensure successful project delivery and meet project timelines.

Stay updated with emerging technologies, trends, and industry developments, and evaluate their potential application to ongoing projects.

Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, working closely with team members to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.

Participate in the continuous improvement of development processes, tools, and methodologies, driving efficiency and effectiveness.

Contribute to the documentation of code, architecture, and processes to facilitate collaboration, maintain knowledge, and support future development efforts.

Be well versed in using CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or Azure DevOps to enable continuous integration, delivery, and deployment of software applications to AWS EC2 instances.

Collaborate with development teams to ensure application code is properly integrated into the CI/CD pipelines and implement strategies for automated testing and quality assurance.

Implement security best practices (DevSecOps) by actively utilizing and addressing findings from security tools like Mend, Checkmarx, SonarQube, and Nessus throughout the development and deployment process.

Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies related to web applications, cloud computing (AWS), and DevSecOps, evaluating their potential to enhance existing systems and processes.

Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior members of the team, review their work, and participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, system administrators, and project managers, to ensure successful project delivery and effective communication.

Basic Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Equivalent work experience may be considered.

Proven experience as a cloud application developer.

Proficiency in multiple programming languages, experience with modern web frameworks (e.g., Angular, React, or Node.js).

Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to analyze complex systems and identify practical solutions.

Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Proven ability to provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guide the team in implementing best practices and industry standards.