Lead Software Engineer

About Snappymob Malaysia

Snappymob (Reg. No. 201201040611 / 1025089-W) is a boutique technical consultancy specializing in fintech and financial services across Malaysia and APAC. We craft cutting-edge web and mobile solutions, tackling the complex challenges others won't even attempt.

Our vibrant team of 100+ innovators from 18 nationalities brings together world-class engineers, QA specialists, and designers. We're obsessed with our craft, thrive on continuous learning, and collaborate to turn ambitious ideas into reality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead by example through active coding, debugging, and technical problem-solving.

  • Architect, design, and implement scalable, high-performance systems.

  • Optimize code for efficiency, maintainability, and performance.

  • Conduct in-depth code reviews and enforce coding standards.

  • Solve complex technical challenges related to system architecture, performance tuning, and security.

  • Implement and refine CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and deployment strategies.

  • Develop robust APIs, database schemas, and scalable backend services.

  • Ensure high-quality test coverage with unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.

  • Stay current with emerging technologies and drive their adoption when relevant.

  • Guide and mentor engineers through technical challenges and best practices.

What Would You Need?

  • Extensive experience in hands-on software development across multiple domains.

  • Strong coding proficiency in modern programming languages and frameworks.

  • Expertise in scalable architectures, system design, and distributed computing.

  • Deep understanding of database technologies (SQL, NoSQL) and data structures.

  • Strong knowledge of API development, security best practices, and performance tuning.

  • Hands-on experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD and cloud infrastructure.

  • Ability to analyze and debug performance bottlenecks in production systems.

  • Passion for automation, efficiency, and writing clean, maintainable code.

  • Strong problem-solving mindset with a focus on technical excellence.

  • Eligibility: MALAYSIAN citizens ONLY!

Why Join Us?

  • Innovative Projects: Contribute to exciting, cutting-edge projects that challenge and enhance your skills.

  • Accessible Location: Conveniently located near the LRT for easy commuting.

  • Career Growth: Thrive with mentorship, skill-enhancing workshops, and continuous learning opportunities.

  • Flexible Work Options: Hybrid working arrangement & flexible working hours.

  • Competitive Salary: Reflecting your expertise, contributions, and industry standards.

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