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
Mid-Level Java Backend Engineer | Monday - Friday | 10AM - 7PM
Mid-level Java backend engineer for an ASIC/VFSC-regulated CFD broker in Kuala Lumpur, owning backend services for a self-developed CRM, MT4/MT5 trading-data integrations, payment gateways, and internal APIs. Core stack: Java, Spring Cloud microservices, MySQL/PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka. On-site, Mon-Fri 10AM-7PM.
Go Backend Engineer for Scalable AWS Services
Backend engineer at Kloudius Services in Kuala Lumpur designing, building, deploying, and operating scalable AWS services in Go, using Kubernetes, Kafka, and databases to handle thousands of transactions per second, with ownership from design through production.
Senior Backend Engineer - Go, Scalable Microservices
GXBank is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia to design, develop, deploy, and monitor robust, scalable backend services for its digital banking platform. The core stack is Go, Redis, MySQL, and AWS, working closely with application and infrastructure teams.
Senior .NET Backend Engineer - Data Pipelines & Azure
Builds C#/.NET backend services and data-processing solutions — REST APIs, ETL pipelines, SQL data stores, and Azure cloud integrations with Python — within an Agile team at Amaris Consulting (part of Mantu) serving an industrial and manufacturing automation domain.
Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Senior backend engineer at digital bank GXBank in Petaling Jaya, designing, deploying and monitoring Go-based backend services (Redis, MySQL, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, HAProxy on AWS) that power the Digibank, plus capacity planning, performance tuning, code/design reviews and some ML pipeline work.
Senior Mobile & Backend Engineer (Web3 / Fintech)
Senior hands-on engineer who designs, builds, and scales mobile apps (iOS/Android) and their backend services for a Web3-focused finance/payments venture. Day to day involves integrating PSPs, financial APIs, and blockchain infrastructure, owning features end to end, and mentoring developers while working closely with founders on product direction.
Hybrid - Junior PHP Backend Developer
Salary: RM 4,000 – RM 5,000 per month About the role To work as a backend developer specializing in PHP, engage in developing, implementing and debugging massively scalable backend services for our platform. Key…
BACKEND/BLOCKCHAIN ENGINEER
About COINYEX COINYEX is building the next generation of financial technology centered around TUX WALLET, a Web3 wallet ecosystem combining digital assets, blockchain, Web3, payment services, AI, and other emerging…
Back End Software Engineer (Java)
Do you enjoy solving problems that will serve thousands of people? Are you experimental yet pragmatic in problem solving? Do you consider yourself to be a strong communicator? If yes, this role might be for you! What…
Java Backend Developer
We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo,…
Backend Developer (Middle to Senior)
About the role As a Backend Software Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining backend services and APIs. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to build robust and…
Software Engineer (Back-End, Java)
Salary: RM 6,000 – RM 8,000 per month About the role We are seeking a skilled Software Engineer with expertise in Java to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and…


Lead Software Engineer, Backend
Lead backend engineer on Grab's Sentry platform team, onsite in Petaling Jaya, building scalable, zero-downtime network traffic routing and analytics for Grab's public edge in a multi-cloud environment. Core stack includes Go/Scala/Java/C++, microservices, distributed systems, MySQL, and AWS/Azure/GCP.
Backend Developer
Designs, builds and maintains server-side systems and RESTful APIs for a Kuala Lumpur software company, including database optimisation and security. Requires 2+ years' backend experience with at least one of Java, Python, Node.js, PHP, C# or Go; cloud, Docker/Kubernetes and message-queue experience preferred.
Senior Backend Engineer (Remote, Malaysia)
This position is open to candidates currently living and legally eligible to work in Malaysia as a Malaysian Citizen or Permanent Resident (MyKad / MyPR). Who We Are Employment Hero is on a mission to make employment…
Senior .NET Backend & Data Pipeline Engineer
Amaris Consulting (part of Mantu Group) seeks a senior engineer to build C#/.NET backend applications and end-to-end data pipelines for an industrial manufacturing automation project in Malaysia. The role involves Agile team work, cloud service integration, data quality, and exposure to AI/LLM technologies, with on-site travel.
Senior Fintech Backend Engineer — Microservices Leader
Senior backend engineer based in Kuala Lumpur who architects and builds fintech-scale microservices and RESTful APIs powering MoneyLion's regional digital finance products, while leading development, mentoring engineers, and ensuring security/regulatory compliance and performance at scale.
Senior Backend Engineer - MoneyLion
Senior Backend Engineer at MoneyLion (part of Gen) in Kuala Lumpur, designing, building, and refining microservices and RESTful APIs for consumer fintech products, while mentoring developers and ensuring security/regulatory compliance. Stack: Java/Spring Boot, Node.js, MySQL/PostgreSQL/MongoDB, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS.