Lead Software Engineer
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Lead Software Engineer at Snappymob Malaysia, a boutique fintech consultancy, leads by example through hands-on coding, architects scalable systems, mentors engineers, and drives technical excellence across web and mobile solutions.
About this role
About Snappymob Malaysia
Snappymob (Reg. No. 201201040611 / 1025089-W) is a boutique technical consultancy specializing in fintech and financial services across Malaysia and APAC. We craft cutting-edge web and mobile solutions, tackling the complex challenges others won't even attempt.
Our vibrant team of 100+ innovators from 18 nationalities brings together world-class engineers, QA specialists, and designers. We're obsessed with our craft, thrive on continuous learning, and collaborate to turn ambitious ideas into reality.
Key Responsibilities
Lead by example through active coding, debugging, and technical problem-solving.
Architect, design, and implementscalable, high-performance systems.
Optimize code for efficiency, maintainability, and performance.
Conduct in-depth code reviews and enforce coding standards.
Solve complex technical challenges related to system architecture, performance tuning, and security.
Implement and refine CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and deployment strategies.
Develop robust APIs, database schemas, and scalable backend services.
Ensure high-quality test coverage with unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
Stay current with emerging technologies and drive their adoption when relevant.
Guide and mentor engineers through technical challenges and best practices.
What Would You Need?
Extensive experience in hands-on software development across multiple domains.
Strong coding proficiency in modern programming languages and frameworks.
Expertise in scalable architectures, system design, and distributed computing.
Deep understanding of database technologies(SQL, NoSQL)and data structures.
Strong knowledge ofAPI development, security best practices, and performance tuning.
Hands-on experience with DevOps practices, includingCI/CD and cloud infrastructure.
Ability toanalyze and debug performancebottlenecks in production systems.
Passion for automation, efficiency, and writing clean, maintainable code.
Strong problem-solving mindset with a focus on technical excellence.
Eligibility: MALAYSIAN citizens ONLY!
Why Join Us?
Innovative Projects:Contribute to exciting, cutting-edge projects that challenge and enhance your skills.
Accessible Location:Conveniently located near the LRT for easy commuting.
Career Growth:Thrive with mentorship, skill-enhancing workshops, and continuous learning opportunities.
Flexible Work Options:Hybrid working arrangement & flexible working hours.
Competitive Salary: Reflecting your expertise, contributions, and industry standards.
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