Back End Engineer - Application Engineering

APPLICATION ENGINEERING
Malaysia

Mid Senior level


SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES


Designs develops, and maintains high-quality, scalable, and secure software solutions with strong technical expertise in leading architectural decisions and working closely with other functions to drive innovation and efficiency in software development.


KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES


  • Design, develop, and enhance product features in a secure, well-tested, and scalable manner.
  • Drive large, complex projects autonomously, from technical design to launch.
  • Architect new features; optimize existing codebases for scalability and oversee its implementation into Live.
  • Provide operational support on multiple projects with a core role in providing expertise in product development
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams to identify and solve complex problems and drive technical decisions.
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code while mentoring junior engineers and participating in code reviews.
  • Keep up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to drive continuous improvement.


QUALIFICATIONS


Minimum Qualifications

  • Degree in Computer Science / Engineering.
  • Minimum 4 years of relevant work experience.
  • Experience in the finance industry is preferred but not required.

 

Technical Qualifications

  • Solid knowledge of SDLC process, software design and development best practices.
  • Knowledge of data security, application scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Proficient in at least one of the following backend programming languages: Java, Golang, C# or C++ (additional experience in C, JavaScript and Python will be a plus).
  • Experience with frontend technologies will be a plus: JavaScript, Vue.js.
  • Strong algorithms, data structures, SQL, and NoSQL databases foundation.
  • Experience with server-side frameworks and microservices architecture.
  • Familiarity with cloud computing such as AWS and on-premises solution.

 

Additional Requirements

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Proven communication and collaboration skills.
  • Good team player
  • Must be willing to lead an initiative while able to work autonomously in a fast-moving environment.
  • Critical thinker, growth-oriented mindset, high attention to detail, and driven to deliver outcomes under pressure, managing multiple competing priorities.



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About the Company

Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd

Embark on an exciting career journey with Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet), the heartbeat of Malaysia's financial markets!

As the national payments network and a pivotal infrastructure for Malaysia’s dynamic financial markets, PayNet is a linchpin in advancing the nation’s digital economy.

Our comprehensive suite of retail payment solutions - encompassing DuitNow (QR and P2P), JomPAY (Bill Payments), FPX (Online), MyDebit (Domestic Debit), MEPS (ATM), and IBG (Interbank GIRO) - not only offer wide accessibility but are seamlessly integrated into the fabric of daily life in Malaysia. These services have revolutionised the way Malaysians handle financial transactions, marking a significant leap in consumer convenience and efficiency.

At PayNet, our focus is on providing a safe, efficient, and innovative payments system. We are dedicated to improving and managing payment services that meet the evolving needs of consumers and businesses. Our work ensures the stability and reliability of Malaysia’s financial system, supporting the growth of the economy.

Learn more about our work and how we are contributing to Malaysia's financial future at www.paynet.my.

Join us in embracing digital payments and advancing Malaysia's financial landscape.