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Lead Software Engineer (Malaysia)

A cybersecurity company developing innovative security software products.
Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
10+ years of experience
Cybersecurity

Description For Lead Software Engineer (Malaysia)

InsiderSecurity is a cybersecurity company focused on developing innovative security software products. We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join our team in Malaysia. This is a senior technical leadership role where you'll be responsible for developing and enhancing cybersecurity software products while mentoring junior team members.

The role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, requiring someone with strong software development skills and the ability to guide others. You'll be working on critical cybersecurity challenges, designing scalable architectures, and implementing efficient solutions using technologies like Python, JavaScript, and Kubernetes.

As a Lead Software Engineer, you'll be instrumental in shaping our technical direction and maintaining high code quality standards through code reviews and architectural decisions. The position offers an opportunity to work with modern technologies while addressing significant cybersecurity challenges in a rapidly evolving field.

The company offers a competitive compensation package including medical benefits, flexible annual leave starting at 18 days, and health screening reimbursements. Our office is conveniently located near public transportation in Bangsar South, Kuala Lumpur, offering a hybrid work arrangement that balances in-office collaboration with flexible working.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced software engineers who are passionate about cybersecurity and want to make a meaningful impact while leading and mentoring others. The role requires a Malaysian citizen or permanent resident with approximately 10 years of software development experience and strong expertise in modern development practices and tools.

Last updated 7 days ago

Responsibilities For Lead Software Engineer (Malaysia)

  • Develop or enhance innovative cybersecurity software products
  • Design and implement scalable software architecture
  • Conduct performance analysis, bottleneck identification, and system optimization
  • Review code and provide constructive feedback to improve code quality
  • Troubleshoot issues and refactor code
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to define, design, and ship new features
  • Mentor junior and mid-level developers and provide technical guidance

Requirements For Lead Software Engineer (Malaysia)

Python
JavaScript
Kubernetes
MongoDB
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • Approximately 10 years of professional software development experience
  • Experience with software development methodologies, tools, and best practices
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, C, Ruby
  • Experience in developing efficient algorithms/code
  • Experience in Kubernetes is a must
  • Experience in software technologies such as NoSQL, key-value store, messaging system etc
  • Experience in guiding and mentoring junior and mid-level engineers is a must
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Prior experience in cybersecurity is a plus
  • Must be a Malaysian citizen or Malaysian Permanent Resident

Benefits For Lead Software Engineer (Malaysia)

Medical Insurance
  • Engage in impactful work aimed at addressing significant cybersecurity challenges
  • Chalk up valuable experience and insights within the cybersecurity industry
  • Receive a competitive salary package
  • Annual flexi benefits and reimbursement for health screening expenses
  • 18 days of annual leave, with increments based on years of service
  • Office location near Bangsar South, next to LRT

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