Job Description

Tiny Edges | Kuala Lumpur (Hybrid)

We're a digital consultancy that builds tech solutions that make business sense. When we write code, we think about how it helps our clients work better - from automating repetitive tasks to building systems that support growth. We're looking for a Software Engineer who's strong in backend development and writes code with purpose.

The Role

Build backend systems and APIs that solve specific business problems Write code that automates real work and saves actual hours Use AI tools to develop faster, then verify and refine the output before shipping Handle frontend work when projects need it Work directly with clients to understand how your code helps their business Take part in our agile development process

What We're Looking For

Strong backend developer who thinks about the 'why' behind features You've worked with full production systems - understanding what's needed from development through deployment, monitoring, and maintenance Active experience using AI programming tools (GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude, etc.) with the judgment to review and verify what AI produces Knowledge of how backend, frontend, database, and infrastructure work together in live systems Comfort with version control and collaborative development Basic frontend abilities for full-stack projects Clear communication skills - you'll talk directly with clients

Technical Skills

Strong foundation in backend languages (e.g. Node.js, PHP) Database design and implementation API development experience Version control with Git Web security fundamentals AI-assisted programming Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

The Setup

Base: Kuala Lumpur area Schedule: Flexible hybrid arrangement Work locations: We rotate between cafes around KL about twice a week - you'll need reliable transport Team: You'll work with our development and client service teams

Nice to Have

Computer Science or Software Engineering degree Experience with business process automation Background in SEO or digital marketing tech Previous work in business-focused development
Tiny Edges builds software that makes a real difference in how businesses operate. We write code that serves a purpose, not just features that look good on paper. If you enjoy creating software that helps companies operate more efficiently, we'd like to talk.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: RM5,000.00 - RM10,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Work from home
Application Question(s):

Do you have a portfolio of coding projects you can share? This could be GitHub repositories, deployed applications, or other examples of your work.
Experience:

PHP: 1 year (Preferred) JavaScript: 1 year (Preferred) Node.js: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person