716 Backend Staff jobs in Malaysia

Overview

We are seeking a talented and motivated Backend Developer to join our software development team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining applications using the .NET framework and C#. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet the needs of our business and customers.

• Design, develop, and maintain software applications using C# and the .NET framework, ensuring high performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Collaborate with product managers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements, translating them into technical specifications.
• Write clean, scalable, and maintainable code that adheres to best practices and coding standards.
• Conduct unit testing and debugging of applications to ensure software is error-free and meets the specified requirements.
• Develop and integrate APIs, web services, and third-party tools with existing systems, ensuring seamless data flow and functionality.
• Design and manage databases, writing efficient SQL queries and stored procedures to support application functionality.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation for code, processes, and system designs to facilitate ongoing maintenance and support.
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, implementing optimizations to improve application efficiency.
• Work closely with front-end developers, QA engineers, and DevOps teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects.
• Stay updated with the latest developments in the .NET ecosystem and other related technologies, applying new knowledge to enhance existing solutions.
• Carry out any other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Company/Superior.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of experience in software development using C# and the .NET framework.
• Experience with ASP.NET, .NET Core, and MVC frameworks.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles.
• Experience working with relational databases like SQL Server, MySQL, or PostgreSQL.
• Familiarity with cloud services such as AWS or Azure is a plus.
• Proficiency in C# and .NET development.
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and web services.
• Experience with version control systems like Git.
• Knowledge of design patterns and software development best practices.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Good time-management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.

• Performance Bonuses & Increment
• Comprehensive Medical Reimbursement
• Company Insurance for Confirmed Staff
• Weekly Wellness & Sports Activities
• Monthly Birthday Celebration
• Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

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We’re looking for a passionate Software Engineer to develop and maintain the digital banking payment system. Ideally, the candidate should be able to build high-quality, innovative and fully performing software in compliance with coding standards and technical design. Software engineers must be skilled in development, writing code, and documenting functionality.

• Design, write and deliver highly scalable, reliable and fault tolerant systems with minimal guidance
• Participate in code and design reviews to maintain our high development standards
• Partner with the product management team to define and execute the feature roadmap
• Translate business requirements into scalable and extensible design
• Proactively manage stakeholder communication related to deliverables, risks, changes and dependencies
• Coordinate with cross functional teams (Mobile, DevOps, Data, UX, QA etc.) on planning and execution
• Continuously improve code quality, product execution, and customer delight
• Willingness to learn new technologies and methodologies
• An enormous sense of ownership
• Engage in service capacity and demand planning, software performance analysis, tuning and optimization

Job Requirements & Criteria:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent with 3-5 years of experience in software development
• Proven experience as a software engineer with a focus on Java, Spring Boot, Spring Webflux, Kafka, and MySQL database
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture and implementation
• Experience with RESTful API development and integration
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g. Git)
• Knowledge of agile development methodologies
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to details
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Understanding of security principles and how they apply to banking systems
• Ability to plan, prioritize, estimate and execute releases with good degree of predictability
• Passion for learning new things, solving challenging problems
• Experience with Paynet RPP (DuitNow) is a plus
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS) is a plus

Executive recruitment company Monroe Consulting Group's Professional Division is partnering with a leading financial institution that is making its mark in the investment realm. Our esteemed client is seeking an experienced professional to be their Back-end Developer.

• Define and design API specifications required by the company's applications.
• Collaborate with system users and software developers to understand and identify business requirements.
• Leverage cutting-edge technologies to modernise legacy applications.
• Create API specifications aligned with business needs.
• Work closely with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
• Collect and address technical and design requirements.
• Operate in a dynamic, fast-paced environment using continuous integration and a DevOps model to develop, test, and deploy code rapidly.
• Contribute to design discussions, proposing logical and innovative solutions to complex challenges.
• Share knowledge and skills with team members through both formal and informal mentoring.

• A Bachelor's degree in Information Management, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in application development and back-end development.
• Experience in financial products, services, or banking is an advantage.
• Independent, proactive, and demonstrates high levels of integrity.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Familiarity with and adherence to SOLID principles.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail; quality-focused yet open to feedback and collaboration.
• Capable of working independently and in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong sense of ownership and a proven track record of delivering quality work.
• A proactive, results-driven attitude with the ability to meet deadlines and budgets.
• Ability to exercise sound judgement in choosing tools and methodologies.
• Innovative mindset while adhering to existing standards and guidelines.
• Solid knowledge of HTTP/Status Codes, API design patterns, and enterprise integration standards/tools.
• Database expertise in MSSQL and Oracle; familiarity with NoSQL is a plus.
• Technical proficiency in Python, Object-Oriented Programming, WebAPI, OAuth, and REST API.
• Familiarity with financial and capital markets and instruments is an added advantage.

Overview

EncoreMed is a health-tech company founded in 2016 focusing on innovating digital experience for healthcare operations. EncoreMed builds sophisticated engines to meet complex hospital processes, with emphasis on automation, artificial intelligence, and Internet-of-Things.

• Design high-performance APIs for hospital system integrations (HIS/EMR vendors).
• Solve complex challenges like real-time data sync, legacy system compatibility, and HIPAA-aligned security.
• Lead cloud deployment, database optimization, and AI-powered development workflows.

• Elite Troubleshooting Skills: diagnose complex issues across the stack (APIs, databases, cloud infra) and act like a forensic engineer.
• Use observability tools, network tracing, and heap dumps to pinpoint failures; fix production fires under pressure.
• Anticipate failure points before they happen (e.g., race conditions in HL7 data pipelines).

• Build scalable APIs for hospital workflows using Node.js framework.
• Implement WebSockets for live data streaming.
• Integrate with legacy hospital systems (HL7/FHIR knowledge a plus).

• Optimize SQL queries (PostgreSQL) and caching (Redis).
• Troubleshoot latency issues in production.
• Enforce API security (JWT/OAuth, rate-limiting, HIPAA/GDPR compliance).
• Deploy to AWS/Azure/GCP (Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines).
• Automate scaling solutions for high-availability hospital environments.
• Use AI tools (GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT) to accelerate development.
• Research emerging tech (e.g., AI for HL7 data parsing).

• 3+ years of Node.js backend development (senior-level architecture).
• Expertise in RESTful APIs, WebSockets, and cloud deployment.
• Mastery of database optimization (indexing, query tuning, Redis).
• Proficient in Git, CI/CD, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
• Healthcare IT experience (HIS/EMR, HL7/FHIR) is a huge plus.
• Problem-solving mindset – thrives in complex, regulated environments.

• Work with Node.js, WebSockets, AI tools, and modern cloud infra.
• Build systems that directly impact patient care.

• Location: Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• Salary: MYR 4,000.00 – MYR 8,000.00 (range dependent on experience)
• Job type: Full-time
• Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting

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Job Summary:

We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Backend Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of backend instruments like Node js, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively. Additionally, we are looking for candidates who are keen to take on challenges and are passionate about developing new and amazing applications. Knowledge on GoLang, Rust and Ruby would be an added advantage. You’ll be part of an upcoming team and would play a crucial role in building and enhancing our workflow; co-designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines. Sufficient knowledge on infrastructure as code such as using Terraform and the AWS CDK is a must.

Key Responsibilities:

• Help design and implement the backend servers for web apps, including the infrastructure.
• Maintain and enhance the CI/CD pipeline
• Collaborate with designers, frontend developers, and stakeholders to bring ideas to life.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using TypeScript, GoLang.
• Work with modern frameworks Next js or Nuxt.
• Optimise application servers and databases for performance and scalability.
• Debug and resolve backend issues effectively.What We Offer:
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities to work on exciting and innovative projects.
• Competitive compensation package.
• A one-month trial period to evaluate fit and performance.
• A competitive salary that rivals the market standard.
• Exposure to our development practices through GitHub-based workflows. While most of our repositories are private, candidates can explore our public tutorials and past materials to get a sense of how we work. (

1. Diploma/Degree/Master in Computer Science, or a similar relevant field
2. A minimum of one (2) year of experience in designing and developing websites and apps
3. A good understanding of frontend frameworks such as Bootstrap, Angular JS, Vue JS, Ionic etc
4. Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
5. Familiarity with limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds
6. Proficient in PHP, HTML5, JavaScript, JQuery Expert
7. Experience with PHP frameworks (Laravel, CodeIgniter, etc.)
8. Excellent relational database skills with MySQL
9. Experience with building restful JSON web services
10. Knowledge of API's, such as twitter, Facebook, Google maps, Instagram, etc.
11. Understanding of responsive design frameworks such as bootstrap

Overview

The global financial system wasn't built for everyone. For millions of people, its reliance on interest (riba) creates a barrier to managing money and building wealth without compromising their values.

At Wahed, we're changing that. We are a global fintech company on a mission to build a new financial system—one that is ethical, accessible, and entirely interest-free. From our offices across the globe, our team is building products that were once deemed impossible, from pioneering Shariah-compliant equity ETFs, creating true riba-free alternatives to high yield savings accounts, to creating no-leverage real estate investments for truly interest-free income producing assets. If you're driven to solve complex problems and believe finance should empower, not exclude, join us in building a more equitable financial future.

We are looking for Backend Engineers to join our Engineering team. As a team member, you will play a role in building, maintaining, designing, and implementing new microservices and improving our existing Golang services. Along with product development and improving the infrastructure, engineers are given the opportunity to innovate, experiment and try out new technologies.

Building product and innovative features is a highly collaborative effort, and as such, a strong team player with a commitment to perfection is required. We are looking for candidates that are self-motivated and eager to learn new technologies, work well both within a team and on their own, and have an attention to detail.

• Work closely with product managers and engineers to build backend solutions
• Swiftly tackle defects and solve them for good, reducing tech debt along the way
• Proactively make improvements to the backend architecture in terms of robustness, security and performance
• Leverage APIs for integrations with other platforms
• Contribute to automated testing efforts and increasing test coverage

• At least 2 years commercial experience in backend software development
• Server side coding experience preferably in Golang and writing maintainable, testable code with unit tests
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases preferably ElasticSearch and Cassandra
• Comfortable working in a Linux environment
• Experience working with AWS features and tools
• Product minded: committed to building the best user experience with experience working closely with product managers and other engineers
• Understand the trade-offs in employing different engineering solutions to a problem, valuing pragmatism over idealism
• Eager and open to learning

About Wahed

The global financial system wasn't built for everyone. For millions of people, its reliance on interest (riba) creates a barrier to managing money and building wealth without compromising their values.

At Wahed, we're changing that. We are a global fintech company on a mission to build a new financial system—one that is ethical, accessible, and entirely interest-free. From our offices across the globe, our team is building products that were once deemed impossible, from pioneering Shariah-compliant equity ETFs, creating true riba-free alternatives to high yield savings accounts, to creating no-leverage real estate investments for truly interest-free income producing assets. If you're driven to solve complex problems and believe finance should empower, not exclude, join us in building a more equitable financial future.

We are looking for Backend Engineers to join our Engineering team. As a team member, you will play a role in building, maintaining, designing, and implementing new microservices and improving our existing Golang services. Along with product development and improving the infrastructure, engineers are given the opportunity to innovate, experiment and try out new technologies. Building product and innovative features is a highly collaborative effort, and as such, a strong team player with a commitment to perfection is required. We are looking for candidates that are self-motivated and eager to learn new technologies, work well both within a team and on their own, and have an attention to detail.

• Work closely with product managers and engineers to build backend solutions
• Swiftly tackle defects and solve them for good, reducing tech debt along the way
• Proactively make improvements to the backend architecture in terms of robustness, security and performance
• Leverage APIs for integrations with other platforms
• Contribute to automated testing efforts and increasing test coverage

• At least 2 years commercial experience in backend software development
• Server side coding experience preferably in Golang and writing maintainable, testable code with unit tests
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases preferably ElasticSearch and Cassandra
• Comfortable working in a Linux environment
• Experience working with AWS features and tools
• Product minded: committed to building the best user experience with experience working closely with product managers and other engineers
• Understand the trade-offs in employing different engineering solutions to a problem, valuing pragmatism over idealism
• Eager and open to learning

EMQ is a financial technology company that enables businesses of every size to access real-time, affordable, and efficient cross-border payments in 170+ markets. Through our API-powered platform, we continue to simplify global payments for our customers and enable them to scale efficiently across multiple markets. Recognized as a Tech Pioneer by World Economic Forum and Top 100 Cross-Border Payment Companies by FXC Intelligence, EMQ remains committed to fostering a more sustainable world by making financial services more accessible and inclusive for everyone, everywhere. The company is currently licensed in Hong Kong, Singapore, Indonesia and registered as a Money Service Business in Canada.

If you are seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting financial services, come join us and grow with a team of people who will energise and inspire you!

The Role:

We are currently seeking a Backend Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will play an integral part in helping with the development, maintenance and optimization of our client business portal, using modern technologies such as TypeScript, Nest.JS, React, TypeORM, etc. Our web-based portal - runs on top of K8s with 8 microservices + 2 SPAs behind an API gateway, allows our customers to manage the full payments flow, including FX, through an intuitive platform. You will collaborate closely with our global teams to ensure optimal solutions that enable our customers to expand across geographies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain efficient backend systems using technologies such as Node.js, NestJS, TypeORM, and PostgreSQL.
• Assist in optimizing existing backend code for improved performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Collaborate with frontend engineers and product teams to ensure seamless end-to-end functionality and optimal user experiences.
• Create well-defined API designs for easy integration.
• Write unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and stability.
• Actively participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and suggestions.
• Design the routing of the Kong API Gateway while introducing new APIs.
• Continuously improve the performance of APIs, SDLC, and release management during the sprint free time.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• University degree in computer science, software engineering or related discipline
• 1+ years of experience in backend development.
• Have experience with database software - PostgreSQL, MySQL, MSSQL, etc.
• Have experience with any web services development and maintenance, like services on top of Express, NestJS, Apache, Tomcat, IIS, etc.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with good command of English to collaborate effectively with stakeholders and global teams.
• Strong problem-solving and programming abilities.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate in a distributed team environment.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with Kubernetes (K8s) and container orchestration.
• Proficiency in Docker and containerized deployments
• Familiarity with cloud technologies, particularly AWS services.
• Knowledge of FE development
• Knowledge of any node.js frameworks, like express, NestJS, etc.
• Knowledge of test automation, like unit testing, integration testing, end-to-end testing, etc.
• Knowledge of Apache Kafka
• Knowledge of API gateway solutions, with experience in Kong gateway being a strong plus.

EMQ is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected and accepted.