Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join Bjak, Southeast Asia's largest insurance portal, as a Software Engineer and contribute to our mission of providing accessible and sustainable financial services. Based in Malaysia, this fully remote role offers the opportunity to develop high-quality backend and frontend systems using NodeJS and ReactJS/NextJS. You will ensure production stability, optimize existing code, support cross-functional teams, and mentor junior developers. Bjak provides a competitive salary, strong learning and development plans, and a global work environment.

Requirements

• Hold a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, with a strong foundation in algorithms and data structures
• Have over 3 years of full-time experience in software engineering
• Be proficient in backend development technologies such as NodeJS, NestJS, ExpressJS, GraphQL, and Postman
• Be proficient in frontend development technologies such as ReactJS, NextJS, and Styled-components
• Have experience in database management, including MongoDB and MySQL
• Be familiar with automation workflows using tools like Selenium, Cypress, and Puppeteer
• Demonstrate a passion for programming and problem-solving independently

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality backend systems using NodeJS, adhering to best coding practices
• Develop high-quality frontend applications using ReactJS / NextJS, adhering to best coding practices
• Ensure production stability and promptly resolve critical issues to minimize operational impact
• Analyze existing code and identify opportunities for enhancement and optimization
• Support cross-functional teams by addressing change requests efficiently
• Mentor and guide junior developers on best practices in software development
• Review peer pull requests to maintain code quality and consistency

Preferred Qualifications

• Have a portfolio of relevant projects
• Have experience with GCP or AWS cloud services and Infrastructure as Code practices
• Have experience in UI/UX design
• Be familiar with Test-Driven Development (TDD) or Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)
• Have experience with web templating languages such as Pug or Slim
• Have experience in technical documentation

Benefits

• Fully Remote Role: Work from anywhere and enjoy the freedom of a fully remote position
• Innovative Challenges: Work on fast-moving, challenging, and unique business problems
• Career Growth: Benefit from strong learning and development plans for your career growth
• Global Environment: Thrive in an international work environment with a flat organizational structure
• Competitive Salary: Receive a competitive salary package