Backend Jobs in Malaysia
There are 326 open Backend jobs in Malaysia on freehire right now. 109 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are api, java and rest.
Most requested skills
- api 60%
- java 38%
- rest 36%
- microservices 35%
- cloud 33%
- aws 29%
- ci-cd 27%
- sql 25%
How the work is done
- Onsite 47 · 14%
- Hybrid 30 · 9%
- Remote 18 · 6%
Visa sponsorship offered in 44% of the 9 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 129
- Lead 22
- Junior 10
- Middle 7
- Principal 5
- Staff 2
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 24
- 501-1000 employees 11
- 11-50 employees 1
- 51-200 employees 1
Backend Developer (Python/Node.js) – Cloud Deployment
Design, build, and deploy scalable cloud-based backend services in Python and/or Node.js — REST APIs, microservices, databases, Docker/Kubernetes, and CI/CD — powering the company's financial technology solutions. Day to day includes deployments, code reviews, troubleshooting, and performance monitoring.
Remote Backend Engineer (Python/Node.js) - Cloud & FinTech
A backend engineer (Python/Node.js) who designs, builds, and deploys scalable backend services powering fintech solutions. Day-to-day work centers on cloud deployment (AWS/Azure/GCP), RESTful APIs, databases, containers, and CI/CD pipelines, with collaboration across product and DevOps.
Go Backend Engineer - AWS, NoSQL, Scalable Systems
Backend engineer role (recruited by EPS Consultants, a staffing agency) to design, build, and operate scalable, event-driven production services in Go on AWS, using Kubernetes for orchestration and Apache Kafka for streaming, with strong relational/NoSQL database skills, especially Couchbase.
Senior Staff / Staff / Senior Engineer - SOC Physical Design / Backend Engineer
SoC physical design (backend) engineer in Malaysia owning module-level implementation — floorplanning, P&R, clock-tree synthesis, timing closure and physical verification — for SoCs targeting automotive, robotics and HPC, plus tape-out support. Core tools: Innovus/ICC2, PrimeTime, Calibre/ICV, Tcl/Python.
Backend Developer (Golang/AWS/NoSQL)
Backend developer who designs, builds, and operates high-throughput, event-driven backend services and APIs in Go on AWS, using Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, SQL and Couchbase NoSQL, with dynamic scaling, testing, monitoring, and production incident support. Role is hybrid (3 days WFH) in Kuala Lumpur.
Senior Backend Engineer – Payments & AI-Driven Dev
Senior backend engineer in Kuala Lumpur developing and maintaining 2C2P's payment platforms: building reliable backend services, designing APIs, and integrating payment sub-systems using Java/C#/.NET/Python, SQL/NoSQL databases, and AI-assisted development tools.
Java Backend Engineer — Spring Boot & Microservices
Designs, builds, and maintains scalable Java backend services and microservices using Spring Boot, implementing RESTful APIs and PostgreSQL data models in Kuala Lumpur. Works with frontend, QA, and DevOps teams, doing code reviews and performance/security work.
Senior Backend Engineer (.NET Core)
Senior backend engineer at ICE Holidays (Golden Destinations), a B2B travel wholesaler in Kuala Lumpur, building and maintaining third-party travel supplier integrations and the full booking lifecycle in .NET Core (C#/ASP.NET Core Web API), with databases like PostgreSQL/SQL Server, Redis and messaging, plus production support and on-call incident work.
Senior .NET Core Backend Engineer - Travel Platform
Senior backend engineer owning and enhancing a .NET Core codebase for a travel booking platform: building supplier integrations, implementing full booking lifecycles, and handling production support, monitoring, and performance work.
Java Backend Engineer - FinTech Microservices Specialist
MCG Asia is hiring a Java backend engineer in Kuala Lumpur to build secure, scalable backend platforms for financial services workflows in a regulated environment. Day-to-day work centers on Spring Boot microservices, REST APIs, and database integrations, with CI/CD, testing, and security best practices.
BACKEND ENGINEER
Salary: RM 5,333 – RM 8,000 per month Overview We run a multi-tenant B2B platform: a dozen NestJS microservices behind gRPC and Kafka, PostgreSQL and Redis, deployed on AWS . Transaction volume is real-time and…
Java Backend Developer- 2-3 years exp
Builds and maintains Java/Spring Boot backend services and RESTful microservices with a PostgreSQL database in an Agile team based in Kuala Lumpur. Day to day involves API development, schema design and tuning, code reviews, debugging, and collaborating with frontend, QA, and DevOps.
Backend Software Engineer
Salary: RM 5,100 – RM 7,650 per month About the role We are looking for a Backend Software Engineer to join our engineering team and help build, maintain and scale the backend infrastructure that powers our products…
Back-End Developer (Python/Flask/AWS)
Back-end developer on an internal engineering team in Kuala Lumpur building and maintaining Python/Flask and PHP/Laravel services and RESTful APIs, with heavy focus on payment gateway integrations (including crypto payments), relational databases, testing, and production troubleshooting on AWS.
Backend Developer (Golang/AWS/NoSQL)
Backend developer designing and operating high-throughput, event-driven services and APIs in Go on AWS (thousands of transactions/sec), using Kafka, Kubernetes, and Couchbase plus relational SQL. Based in Bangsar South, Kuala Lumpur, hybrid (3 days WFH), RM 8,000-12,000/month.
Lead Backend Development Engineer
About Us Established in 2018, Bybit is one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges and digital financial platforms, serving over 80 million users across more than 200 countries and regions. Powered by…
Principal Backend Development Engineer
Principal Backend Engineer at Bybit builds and optimizes low-latency market data systems for a global crypto exchange using Go, Kafka, and WebSocket/gRPC.
Lead Backend Development Engineer
Lead backend engineering for Bybit’s card issuance systems, optimizing performance and scalability for Visa/Mastercard integrations using Java and Spring Boot.