We're hiring on behalf of our client!
Are you passionate about building secure, scalable backend systems? Our client is looking for a Backend Software Engineer to join their engineering team and help build a next-generation enterprise search platform that enables employees to securely discover knowledge across multiple internal systems.
Location: Petaling Jaya (Fully Onsite)
Employment: Full-time
Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite
What You'll Do
- Design, build, test, deploy, and maintain backend services using Go (Python is used occasionally).
- Develop secure APIs for enterprise search, user identity, permissions, and data synchronization.
- Integrate with AWS services including OpenSearch, DynamoDB, S3, and third-party APIs.
- Improve system performance, reliability, monitoring, logging, and operational readiness.
- Write unit and integration tests, participate in code reviews, and maintain technical documentation.
- Collaborate with product, infrastructure, and security teams in an agile environment.
What We're Looking For
- 1+ years of backend software engineering experience (or strong equivalent hands-on experience).
- Experience with Go or Python, with a willingness to become proficient in Go.
- Good understanding of backend development fundamentals:
- RESTful APIs
- Databases
- Data structures & algorithms
- Concurrency
- Debugging
- Experience with DynamoDB or other NoSQL databases.
- Familiarity with asynchronous processing or event-driven systems.
- Exposure to AWS, Docker/Kubernetes (EKS preferred), and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong problem-solving skills, ownership mindset, and excellent communication.
Nice to Have
- OpenSearch or Elasticsearch
- Authentication & Authorization (JWT, OAuth2/OIDC)
- AWS services such as SQS, IAM, KMS
- Redis/Valkey
- Event-driven architectures and data synchronization pipelines
If you're looking to work on modern cloud-native backend systems and grow your expertise in distributed systems, security, and AWS, we'd love to hear from you.
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