JP Caliber Hiring! Full Time Java Software Engineer in Federal Territory - Ricebowl

Location: Puchong, Malaysia

Working Arrangement: Fully On-Site

Employment Type: 12-Month Renewable Contract

Salary: Up to RM10,000/month

Client: Hong Kong-Based Technology Company

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Java Analyst Programmer to join our Hong Kong-based technology client. The successful candidate will be responsible for system analysis and backend development, working closely with the Hong Kong-based team on a large-scale and highly sensitive project.

This role will involve regular communication with the client's Hong Kong HQ and stakeholders, so Cantonese-speaking ability is a must-have.

The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently while collaborating with teams across Malaysia and Hong Kong.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse business and system requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.
• Design, develop, enhance, and maintain backend applications using Java.
• Work with Redis and relational databases to support application performance and scalability.
• Develop and optimise SQL queries and database solutions.
• Participate in system design, development, testing, troubleshooting, and implementation.
• Work within a DevSecOps environment and follow secure software development practices.
• Collaborate with developers, system analysts, project stakeholders, and the Hong Kong-based team.
• Participate in Agile development processes, including sprint planning, discussions, and delivery.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and perform root-cause analysis.
• Ensure high levels of accuracy and attention to detail when working on sensitive systems and data.
• Communicate regularly with Hong Kong HQ and clients to clarify requirements and provide technical updates.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 3–8 years of experience in system analysis and backend development.
• Strong proficiency in Java.
• Hands-on experience with Redis.
• Experience working in a DevSecOps or DevOps environment.
• Strong knowledge of RDBMS and SQL, with experience in one or more of the following:
• Oracle
• PostgreSQL
• MySQL
• Microsoft SQL Server
• Strong understanding of SQL optimisation and database performance.
• Cantonese-speaking ability is mandatory due to regular communication with Hong Kong HQ and clients.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as effectively within an Agile team.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work on sensitive and business-critical systems.

Good to Have

• Experience with C programming.
• Previous experience working on government or public-sector projects.
• Familiarity with AI technologies or AI-related projects.
• Experience working with Hong Kong-based teams or clients.
• Exposure to large-scale enterprise systems.

Why Join?

• Opportunity to work with a Hong Kong-based technology company.
• Exposure to a large-scale and highly sensitive project.
• Regular collaboration with Hong Kong-based technical and business stakeholders.
• Opportunity to work in a modern DevSecOps and Agile environment.
• 12-month renewable contract with potential for long-term engagement.
• Competitive salary of up to RM10,000/month.

If you are a Cantonese-speaking Java professional with strong backend development and system analysis experience, we'd love to hear from you.