Backend Jobs in Malaysia
There are 374 open Backend jobs in Malaysia on freehire right now. 123 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are api, java and microservices.
Most requested skills
- api 52%
- java 44%
- microservices 36%
- cloud 32%
- ci-cd 29%
- rest 29%
- ai 27%
- sql 25%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 32 · 9%
- Onsite 9 · 2%
- Remote 5 · 1%
Visa sponsorship offered in 55% of the 20 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 147
- Lead 46
- Principal 14
- Middle 11
- Staff 5
- Intern 3
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 45
- 501-1000 employees 22
- 51-200 employees 8
- 11-50 employees 2
Lead Backend Engineer: AI Gateway & High-Performance Ingress
Lead backend engineer building and maintaining Bybit’s AI gateway and high-traffic ingress systems in Kuala Lumpur, ensuring performance, security, and observability for a global crypto exchange.
Senior Backend Engineer/Tech Lead(A112243)
Lead the backend team at an AI voice-automation startup, designing scalable systems in Go/Python and integrating LLM-powered features while mentoring engineers and owning the KL R&D hub.
IoT Backend Engineer - Java & Microservices
Build and maintain backend services for IoT-enabled ORSY devices using Java, REST APIs, MQTT, and cloud/container tech.
Senior Golang Backend Engineer — CRM & AI-Driven Systems
Owns and refactors CRM systems, builds AI-assisted modules, and scales backend services for a global crypto exchange using Golang or Java.
Senior Backend Engineer - APIs, Data, & Integrations
Build and maintain backend APIs, data workflows, and integrations for enterprise systems using Laravel, Node.js, or Python.
Golang Backend Engineer – CRM & AI-Driven Platforms
Builds and maintains CRM systems and workflow engines in Go, integrating ticketing, rule engines, and Kafka-based pipelines for a global trading platform.
Senior Node.js Backend Engineer for Scalable Microservices
Build and maintain Node.js microservices for a messaging app, using TypeScript, Linux, NoSQL, and Agile practices.
Lead Backend Development Engineer Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Lead backend engineer building the core trading system for a top crypto exchange, using C++ and distributed systems to handle high concurrency and low-latency requirements.
Senior Principal Backend Development Engineer Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Lead backend engineering and AI integration for a crypto exchange, designing high-concurrency systems and implementing AI-driven observability, automation, and performance optimization.
Principal Backend Development Engineer Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Principal backend engineer at a top crypto exchange; designs scalable Golang services, optimizes high-load systems, and leads technical initiatives across trading and Web3 infrastructure.
Principal Backend Development Engineer New Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Build and optimize low-latency market-data pipelines and real-time push systems in Go for a top global crypto exchange.
Backend PHP Developer (Laravel)
Build and maintain scalable backend systems using Laravel, designing APIs and collaborating with teams to deliver robust PHP solutions.
On-Site Senior Backend Architect for Large-Scale IoT/AMR
Designs and scales the backend for large-scale IoT/AMR systems, ensuring robust device data ingestion, high throughput, and system integrity while collaborating with DevOps and firmware teams.
Go Backend Architect: Scalable Distributed Systems
Design and build scalable distributed systems in Go for a cloud communications platform, owning backend services, APIs, and event-driven workflows with a focus on architecture and reliability.
Senior Backend Engineer | Java Microservices, Agile, Cloud
Designs, builds, and maintains Java-based backend microservices using Spring Boot and Quarkus, focusing on REST/SOAP APIs, messaging, and cloud-native practices.
Backend Engineer: Scalable Microservices & Security
Backend engineer building scalable microservices and APIs for GrabDefence’s security solutions, ensuring platform and user safety in a fast-paced environment.
Java Backend Engineer for Scalable, High-Performance Systems
Designs and builds scalable Java/Spring Boot backends for B2B and B2C systems, refactors code, and troubleshoots production issues using MySQL, Redis, and messaging systems.
Senior MEAN Backend Engineer – Lead & Build Scalable Apps
Lead backend development using Node.js and MongoDB, mentor engineers, and architect scalable MEAN stack applications while guiding full software lifecycle.
Senior Backend Engineer (Enterprise Engineering)
Build and maintain scalable microservices for a digital bank using Java/Spring Boot, Kafka, PostgreSQL, and Kubernetes, while mentoring engineers and driving architectural decisions.