Salt is looking to hire a Senior Software Engineer for a 10 months & extendable contract role for one of the global employment marketplace in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. You will develop software in a product & platform subdomain, contribute to engineering quality, coach and mentor other software engineers, and demonstrate passion for your craft through user centric, reliable, and scalable solutions. Key accountabilities : Plan & lead technical initiatives within the team, providing clarity and support for other software engineers to deliver solutions that are fit for purpose. Build, test, deploy, and maintain quality software from development to production, with clean, secure, and well-tested code that adheres to best current practices. Champion a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence, ensuring systems are built and run in compliant, efficient, reliable, and resilient manner. Role model effective incident management & resolution through a combination of deep domain expertise and technical troubleshooting ability. Collaborate effectively and empathetically with peers and stakeholders, providing space for diverse opinions and feedback. Foster a positive team environment, contributing to the safety, work-life balance, and wellbeing of team members. Mentor new hires and support the growth of team members. Qualifications : Essential skills & experience Modern engineering practice : Proficiency in building and maintaining software in a build-run team context using two or more modern programming languages. Experience with data modelling, design patterns, and uplifting team engineering culture. Cloud & distributed computing : Proficiency in design considerations and failure scenarios for distributed computing. Experience with microservice architectures that mix synchronous (HTTP server) and asynchronous (background worker) components in a cloud environment. AWS technologies : Experience in a business-critical environment using AWS services, including DynamoDB, ECS (Fargate), Lambda, RDS (Aurora PostgreSQL), SNS, and SQS. CI / CD & observability : Demonstrated ability to apply and improve continuous integration & continuous delivery (CI / CD) practices. Experience with logging, monitoring, and alerting to uphold software reliability and performance. Technical leadership : Experience leading the end-to-end delivery of technical initiatives, empowering other engineers by balancing support and autonomy, and providing a long-term view of the technical direction of software systems. Proficiency in developing Apollo GraphQL servers At least 8+ years of relevant working experience CEI No : R / EA No : 07C314 Salt is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Job Information
Job Reference : JO- Salary : Negotiable Salary per : month Job Duration : Job Start Date : 20 / 10 / 2025 Job Industries : Technology Job Locations : Kuala Lumpur Job Types : Contract Apply for this Job
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Senior Software Engineer • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia