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
Senior Java Backend Engineer – Microservices & API
Build scalable backend applications and RESTful APIs using Java, Spring Boot, and PostgreSQL, designing microservices and contributing to CI/CD pipelines in a DevOps-oriented environment. Requires 4-5 years of hands-on backend experience and close collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Senior Python Backend Engineer - Microservices, Hybrid
OneJar is hiring a Senior Python Backend Engineer in Selangor, Malaysia (hybrid) to build scalable microservices — collaborating with stakeholders, writing technical specs, and implementing tests. Core stack: Python, SQL/NoSQL, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, and SOA; PHP is a plus.
Oracle PL/SQL Developer - Backend Lead Potential
SRKay Consulting is hiring an Oracle PL/SQL developer in Malaysia to write packages, procedures, functions, and triggers, maintain database designs, provide production support, and contribute to technical standards, with potential to grow into a backend lead role.
Senior Backend Engineer
Builds the backend of a digital-asset lending platform — loan origination, collateral, and margin-call systems across six independently deployable Python (FastAPI) services on an event-sourced PostgreSQL ledger — while owning AWS deployment, Docker, and CI/CD through launch.
Senior Backend Engineer - FinTech Platform & Lending
Senior Backend Engineer at Fintonia Group in Kuala Lumpur, owning the platform behind lending, custody, and risk systems: building and maintaining six Python services on an event-sourced ledger, designing APIs for a TypeScript frontend, and handling AWS, Docker, Terraform, and CI/CD with financial precision.
Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Senior backend engineer on Grab's Business Platform team in Petaling Jaya, building APIs, services, and asynchronous workflows for merchant onboarding, seller operations, and e-commerce experiences — owning delivery from design through production operations. Core stack: Go/Java/Kotlin, distributed systems, databases, cloud infrastructure, plus AI tooling.
Senior Java Backend Engineer – Fintech, Onsite, Mandarin
dtcpay is hiring a Senior Java Backend Engineer in Kuala Lumpur to build and own scalable microservices for its payments and wallet platforms end-to-end, using Java, Spring Boot, MyBatis, MySQL/PostgreSQL, Redis, and message queues. This onsite role requires English and Mandarin to communicate with Chinese vendors.
Senior Backend Engineer - C#/.NET on Azure + AI Orchestration
Designs and builds backend systems in C#/.NET Core deployed on Microsoft Azure, implementing AI/LLM features with LangChain or similar orchestration frameworks within an Agile/Scrum team. Core work involves API development and SQL Server/PostgreSQL databases, with Docker and Kubernetes as pluses.
ENGR I, PROCESS; MFG (BACKEND)
Responsible for developing, sustaining, and improving QFN molding processes to achieve optimum product quality, manufacturing efficiency, yield, reliability, and cost performance. The engineer will lead process…
ENGR I, PROCESS; MFG (BACKEND)
Responsible for developing, sustaining, and improving QFN molding processes to achieve optimum product quality, manufacturing efficiency, yield, reliability, and cost performance. The engineer will lead process…
Backend Engineer
You are responsible for all the backend services that empower the overall digital banking platform in delivering a great user experience. You will take full ownership of the applications under your care. You oversee…
Backend Engineer
Backend engineer building cloud-based software with C#/.NET Core on Microsoft Azure, developing Web APIs and implementing AI/LLM agent solutions using LangChain, within an Agile/Scrum team in Kuala Lumpur. The role also involves database work, automated testing, and cross-functional collaboration.
Python Backend Engineer — Growth, Mentorship, API Focus
APPLIFY TECHNOLOGIES SDN. BHD. in Puchong, Malaysia is seeking a Python Backend Developer with at least 3 years of experience to design, build, and maintain backend systems for mobile and web applications. You will…
Senior Java Backend Engineer - API & Integration (Oracle)
Designs and implements integration interfaces and backend services in Java/J2EE, with a focus on API authentication, Oracle database work, and coordinating third-party integrations. Day to day involves building well-documented, tested code and collaborating with cross-functional teams using Git and Azure DevOps.
Backend Developer (Python)
Builds, tests, and maintains mobile and web backend solutions in Python, designs APIs for mobile integration, and mentors junior backend engineers across the full SDLC using Waterfall and Agile. Core technologies: Python, Git, and API development.
Java Backend Developer (Payment & Wallet Systems)
Design and build scalable Java backend microservices and APIs powering dtcpay's fiat and crypto payment and wallet systems, owning modules end-to-end from design through deployment. Core stack is Java/Spring Boot with MyBatis, MySQL/PostgreSQL, Redis, and message queues; fully onsite in Kuala Lumpur, requiring English and Mandarin.
Java Backend Developer
dtcpay, a MAS-licensed payments provider bridging fiat and digital assets, seeks a Java Backend Developer in Kuala Lumpur to design, build, test, and deploy scalable microservices and REST APIs for its core payment and wallet systems using Java, Spring Boot, MyBatis, MySQL/PostgreSQL, Redis, and message queues like Kafka.