Primitive Technology Sdn Bhd
Backend Developer (Node.js Expert)
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
MYR 102,000 – MYR 132,000 / year
Location:
Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
22 September 2026
What they need
🎮 About the Role
We are looking for a passionate Backend Developer to join our growing gaming technology team. You will play a key role in building scalable, high-performance backend systems that power engaging digital experiences.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving real-world problems, working with modern technologies, and contributing to products used by thousands of users.
🚀 What You’ll Be Doing
🧩 Backend Development
- Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services using Node.js (TypeScript/JavaScript)
- Develop clean, maintainable, and efficient server-side logic
🔗 API & System Integration
- Build and manage RESTful APIs for seamless frontend integration
- Integrate third-party services and internal systems
🗄️ Database & Data Handling
- Design and optimize MongoDB (NoSQL) schemas
- Ensure data integrity, performance, and scalability
🔐 Security & Reliability
- Implement secure authentication & authorization (JWT, role-based access)
- Apply backend security best practices
⚡ Performance & Scalability
- Optimize application performance and resolve bottlenecks
- Build systems that scale with growing users and traffic
🤝 Collaboration
- Work closely with frontend developers, game developers, and product teams
- Participate in code reviews and technical discussions
Tech Stack
- Backend: Node.js, TypeScript / JavaScript
- Database: MongoDB (NoSQL)
- Tools: Git, Postman, REST APIs
- (Nice to have: Redis, WebSocket, Docker, AWS/GCP)
What We’re Looking For
Must-Have
- 2+ years experience in backend development (or strong fresh graduates)
- Strong knowledge of Node.js & RESTful API design
- Experience working with databases (MongoDB / NoSQL preferred)
- Understanding of backend architecture & system design basics
- Familiarity with Git version control
Nice to Have
- Experience in gaming, fintech, or high-traffic applications
- Knowledge of WebSockets / real-time systems
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP)
- Basic frontend understanding (React, etc.)
Who You Are
- Problem-solver who enjoys building scalable systems
- Detail-oriented and writes clean, maintainable code
- Good communicator and team player
- Eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment
Why Join Us
- Work on exciting gaming and interactive platforms
- Fast-growing company with real impact
- Collaborative and supportive engineering culture
- Opportunities for career growth and skill development
- Exposure to modern technologies and real-world challenges
Working Arrangement
- Location: [On-site – Malaysia]
- Working Days: Monday – Friday
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