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.
