Job Description

Are you ready to design the future of enterprise applications?
Join a high-performing engineering team that builds world-class, scalable, and secure systems trusted by thousands of users across the region. We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer who thrives in solving complex problems, mentoring others, and shaping modern backend architectures.
Why Join the team?

• Work with a team which is all about collaboration and will give you opportunities to develop.
• Enjoy a culture that values ideas, autonomy, and excellence.
• Learn, innovate, and stay ahead with the latest in AI and cloud technologies.

What You'll Do

• Architect, design, and develop scalable microservices using Node.js, NestJS, and TypeScript.
• Build and optimize microservices designed for scalability, performance, and high availability.
• Mentor and guide junior developers, raising the bar for clean, maintainable code.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform business requirements into technical brilliance.
• Champion best practices like TDD, CI/CD, and AI-first development.
• Innovate within a culture that values open-source contribution, continuous learning, and cutting-edge tools (Copilot, MCP Servers, agentic workflows).

What You Bring

• 10+ years in software development, with 5+ years focused on Node.js and microservices architecture.
• Strong expertise in NestJS, TypeScript, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Proficiency with SQL Server, MongoDB, and caching tools like Redis.
• Familiarity with distributed systems, Kafka, and Azure Service Bus.
• Bonus: Experience in Next.js, Angular, and AI-driven development.

For more information on this role, please click on the link below or connect with me, Nesen, at 0127356429 for a conversation today!
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We're proud to have won the 2023 HR Vendors of the Year awards for Best Executive Search Firm, Best Mid-Management Recruitment Firm, Best Recruitment Outsourcing Partner, and Leader of the Year for Ruby Celine, Salt Malaysia Country Director.
At Salt, our mission is Creating Futures by putting our clients, candidates, partners, and team members at the heart of everything we do. We extend our sincere appreciation to everyone who has contributed to our continued success.

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