Job Details

Job Description:

Full Stack Web Application Developer – Job Description

We are seeking a Full Stack Web Application Developer with hands-on experience building production-grade web applications.

The ideal candidate is comfortable working with Python and TypeScript, familiar with modern backend and frontend frameworks, and able to contribute effectively in cloud-native and containerized environments.

Required Qualifications

Experience & Core Skills

5+ years of experience developing production web applications.
Good proficiency in Python, including:

REST API development (e.g., Litestar or similar frameworks)
ORM usage and schema modelling with SQLAlchemy

Strong working knowledge of PostgreSQL, including:

Schema and data model design
Indexing and basic query optimization
Exposure to performance tuning techniques (e.g., partitioning)

Frontend development skills, including:

TypeScript, HTML, CSS
Experience with modern frameworks/tools such as React.js and Vite 6

Containerized application deployment:

Hands-on experience with Docker
Basic exposure to Kubernetes / CaaS platforms for deployment and container lifecycle management

Version control:

Proficient with GitHub, branching strategies, and pull request workflows

API engineering:

Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs
Familiarity with JWT for authentication
API documentation using Swagger/OpenAPI

Testing & Quality:

Basic understanding of Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Experience with backend testing using PyTest

Performance & Load Testing:

Familiarity with tools such as JMeter or Locust

Linux & Automation:

Comfortable in Linux environments
Basic scripting knowledge for day-to-day development tasks

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Qualifications

(Considered an added advantage)

Frontend Enhancements

Experience using Tailwind CSS 4, ShadCN UI, Lucide Icons
Data visualization experience with Recharts

DevOps & Tooling

Beginner to intermediate experience contributing to Git-based CI/CD pipelines
Experience with Nginx for hosting frontend builds and managing reverse proxies
Experience with Python Poetry for dependency management
Experience with Linux shell / Bash scripting for automation

Architectural & Backend Enhancements

Exposure to Kafka or event-driven messaging systems
Familiarity with:

Microservices concepts (service discovery, API gateways, circuit breakers)
File archiving / dependency storage tools like Artifactory

Exposure to major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

Qualifications

Job Type:

Regular

Shift

Shift 1 (Malaysia)

Primary Location:

Penang 15, Penang, Malaysia

Additional Locations:

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.