Senior Full Stack Developer- Malaysia

Job Description – Senior Full Stack Developer

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Full Stack Developer with strong proficiency in Python, TypeScript, and modern JavaScript frameworks. The ideal candidate must have at least 5 years of hands‑on, full‑stack engineering experience and proven expertise across backend development, frontend frameworks, and AWS cloud-native services.

This role requires excellent engineering fundamentals, architectural thinking, and the ability to work independently in a fast‑paced, multicultural environment.

Key Responsibilities

Full Stack Engineering

• Lead end‑to‑end development across backend, frontend, and cloud components.
• Build robust backend services using:
• Python (mandatory)
• Node.js (TypeScript)
• Design and develop modern UI using React.js and Next.js.
• Develop and optimize GraphQL APIs, schemas, and resolvers.
• Implement reusable, high‑quality, secure, and well‑tested codebases across the stack.
• Integrate frontend applications with backend services, GraphQL endpoints, and AWS components.

Cloud Engineering (AWS)

• Design and deploy production‑grade solutions using:
• Lambda, ECS, EKS, DynamoDB, IAM, S3, EC2
• Implement event-driven and microservices architectures using AWS native services.
• Apply best practices for scalability, resiliency, and cost optimization.

Software Quality & DevOps

• Implement unit testing and end‑to‑end testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, PyTest, Cypress, Playwright).
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, AWS CodePipeline).
• Ensure code quality via peer reviews, linting, security checks, and automated pipelines.

Architecture, Collaboration & Leadership

• Participate in solution design, architectural discussions, and technical decision-making.
• Review and challenge solution designs to ensure correctness, scalability, and maintainability.
• Mentor and guide junior developers and peers.
• Work collaboratively with architects, QA engineers, DevOps, and product stakeholders.

Required Skills & Experience (Mandatory)

• Minimum 5 years of full‑stack development experience.
• Strong proficiency in Python (backend engineering, APIs, microservices).
• Strong proficiency in:
• TypeScript
• Node.js
• React.js
• Next.js
• GraphQL
• Hands‑on experience with AWS services including:
• Lambda, DynamoDB, ECS, EKS, EC2, S3, IAM
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines.
• Experienced with other programming languages such as Java, C#
• Experience with unit testing and end‑to‑end testing.
• Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and engineering best practices.

Soft Skills Expectations

• Strong ownership mindset with the ability to work independently.
• Structured communicator with strong cross‑cultural collaboration skills.
• Self‑directed learner with curiosity for emerging technologies.
• Highly proactive and capable of challenging existing designs when appropriate.
• Assessment Areas

Candidates will be evaluated across:

• Software Engineering Fundamentals
• Live Full‑Stack Coding
• AWS & System Design
• Testing & CI/CD
• Behavioral & Communication Competencies