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Senior Software Engineer

Bjak is the largest insurance portal in Southeast Asia, focused on providing access to affordable and sustainable financial services for people in ASEAN.
Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
3+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Software Engineer

Bjak, Southeast Asia's largest insurance portal headquartered in Malaysia, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their engineering team. The company is at the forefront of revolutionizing access to financial services in ASEAN through innovative technology solutions. As the first platform globally to offer simplified investment-linked life and health insurance online with instant agent service, Bjak is pioneering the intersection of technology and financial services.

The role demands expertise in both backend and frontend development, utilizing NodeJS and ReactJS/NextJS respectively. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing high-quality code, maintaining production stability, and mentoring junior developers. With 3+ years of experience required, the position offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge platforms that democratize access to financial services.

Working in a hybrid setting in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, you'll be part of a dynamic team focused on building and maintaining complex systems that handle insurance policy comparisons and financial service access. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring strong expertise in modern web technologies, databases, and automation tools.

The company offers an attractive package including flexible working arrangements, competitive salary, and significant professional development opportunities. If you're passionate about using technology to make financial services more accessible and want to be part of a growing company that's leading its industry, this role presents an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer

  • Develop high-quality backend using NodeJS with best code practices
  • Develop high-quality frontend using ReactJS / NextJS with best code practices
  • Maintain production stability and resolve critical issues to minimize stability impacts
  • Analyze and propose any code improvement opportunities for system enhancement
  • Support change requests from cross-functional teams
  • Mentoring and guides junior on development best practices
  • Review pull requests from peers

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer

Node.js
React
MongoDB
MySQL
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or related fields with strong Computer Science fundamentals in algorithms and data structures
  • 3+ years of full-time software engineering experience
  • Experience in Backend Development, e.g. NodeJS, NestJS, ExpressJS, GraphQL, Postman, etc.
  • Experience in Frontend Development, e.g. ReactJS, NextJS, Styled-component, etc.
  • Experience in Database, e.g. MongoDB, MySQL, etc.
  • Experience in Automation workflow, e.g. Selenium, Cypress, Puppeteer, etc.
  • Passionate about programming and solving problems independently

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer

  • Do something meaningful; Be a part of the future of finance technology and the no.1 company in the industry
  • Fast moving, challenging and unique business problems
  • International work environment and flat organization
  • Great career development opportunities in a growing company
  • Team culture - highly practical and results oriented
  • Free training and development, constantly improve yourself
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible working hours & arrangement, Casual work attire
  • Hybrid working arrangement

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