The posting
Senior Backend Engineer
Why you should apply: - Join a high-caliber, Silicon Valley-style engineering team in the technological epicenter of Kuala Lumpur, disrupting traditional finance global markets. - Own the high-velocity embedded marketplace layer powering global partner insurance and commissions. - Seamlessly transition between management and elite Staff/Principal Individual Contributor (IC) career tracks as you grow. - Thrive in an environment built on innovation, experimentation, rapid growth, and healthy debate.
What you will do: - Architect, refine, and deploy high-performance microservices and RESTful APIs that power consumer financial products globally. - Build and scale complex software solutions tailored for high-concurrency production environments and fintech regulations. - Design and implement scalable backend systems to support millions of active users. - Manage partner API traffic and technical integrations for insurance and commission-based pipelines. - Refine system performance through deep platform instrumentation and advanced telemetry monitoring. - Maintain elite quality standards through automated CI/CD validation, comprehensive testing, and rigorous code reviews. - Partner closely with cross-functional product managers and designers to execute rapid feature delivery and align technical solutions with global business objectives.
Experience you need: - Backend Mastery: Deep expertise and mastery of Java and the Spring Boot ecosystem within microservices and cloud-native environments. - Proven Track Record: Minimum 5 to 6 years of deep, high-velocity product engineering experience, specifically building high-concurrency software. - Architectural Reasoning: Proven ability to justify technical trade-offs regarding database selections and architecture design. - Education: A Degree in Computer Science or equivalent from a reputable or Tier 1 institution.
Nice to have / Bonus: - Hands-on experience with Kotlin and modern Java versions (JDK 11 to 21). - Expertise in Spring Boot 3.X, Kafka event-driven pipelines, and Kubernetes orchestration. - Experience with cloud-native AWS stacks.
About you: - You are a visionary engineer with an "AI as a teammate" mindset to accelerate result delivery. - An assertive communicator possessing uncapped product ownership DNA and strong architectural reasoning skills. - An ambitious professional seeking true architectural freedom within a hyper-growth global Fintech disruptor.
Work Arrangement & Benefits: - Hybrid flexibility at our Kuala Lumpur hub. - Core Benefits: Comprehensive medical coverage and lucrative equity grants / sign-on RSU packages.



