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Job summary
A leading tech company in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with over 5 years of experience in software development. This role involves designing and maintaining production systems while ensuring high coding standards. Ideal candidates should have solid Rust experience, be fluent in English, and able to understand spoken Chinese. The position offers hands-on responsibilities and opportunities for minimal supervision in a collaborative environment.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional software development experience.
- Strong preference for 6-8 years of experience.
- Must demonstrate ownership of production systems.
- Ability to work on complex codebases.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain production systems.
- Deliver features independently with minimal supervision.
- Work closely with the Principal Engineer on standards.
- Participate actively in code reviews.
Skills
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Location: Malaysia
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports to: Principal Software Engineer
Citizenship Requirement: Candidates with full working rights for Malaysia
We are hiring a Senior Software Engineer to design, build, and maintain production systems under the technical direction of the Principal Software Engineer. This role is hands‑on, delivery‑focused, and expected to operate independently while following established architectural and coding standards.
5+ years of professional software development
Strong preference for 6–8 years
Must demonstrate ownership of production systems
Solid Rust experience (production or near‑production level)
Ability to work on complex codebases and implement architectural guidance
Hands‑on experience integrating:
- OpenAI / ChatGPT APIs
- Anthropic Claude APIs
Experience building:
- Tool/function calling
- No‑code / low‑code orchestration combined with custom code
Ability to translate AI designs into reliable, production‑ready implementations
Daily use of Git:
- Feature branching
- Pull requests
- Code reviews
Experience working with CI/CD pipelines
Understanding build, test, and deployment stages
Ability to troubleshoot pipeline and build failures
Work closely with the Principal Engineer on design and standards
Deliver features independently with minimal supervision
Participate actively in code reviews and technical discussions
- Fluent English (spoken and written)
- Ability to understand spoken Chinese (mandatory)
- Experience with distributed systems
- Not a junior or graduate role
- Not an AI research or prompt‑only role
Your application will include the following questions:
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
- Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
- How many years' experience do you have as a Software Engineering Lead?
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.