Junior Developer - KYC

Job Title: Junior Developer - KYC

Location: Kuala Lumpur

Work Mode: Onsite

Employment Type: Contract

Experience Level: 3–5 years

About the Role

Join our team as a Junior Developer – KYC, where you will contribute to the development, maintenance, and enhancement of core service applications in a financial technology environment. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with both technical and business teams, delivering robust solutions in a compliance-driven domain. You will play a key role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of critical systems supporting KYC operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and support core service applications and related system components.
• Design, write, optimise, and troubleshoot complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and database scripts.
• Develop and maintain Unix Shell Scripts for automation, batch processing, monitoring, and operational support.
• Perform application deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting across Unix, Linux, and Windows environments.
• Analyse production issues, identify root causes, and implement timely resolutions.
• Support system integration activities and data processing workflows.
• Collaborate with business analysts, solution architects, and technical teams to deliver project requirements.
• Participate in system testing, performance tuning, and release management activities.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and support guides.
• Ensure compliance with organisational standards, security requirements, and best practices.

Must-have Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in any related discipline.
• 3–5 years of experience in application development and support roles.
• Strong proficiency in SQL, including query optimisation, data analysis, and database troubleshooting.
• Good understanding of Unix, Linux, and Windows operating systems.
• Experience in application support, troubleshooting, and incident resolution.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and deployment processes.

Nice-to-have Requirements

• Experience with financial crime compliance platforms such as Detica NetReveal, Actimize, Microsoft Continuity, or Tookitaki.
• Knowledge of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) processes and regulations.
• Experience with Java development and application integration.
• Exposure to banking, financial services, or regulatory compliance environments.
• Familiarity with batch processing, ETL workflows, and data integration concepts.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery environments.
• Hands-on experience with Unix Shell Scripting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

Why Join Us

Be part of a dynamic team driving innovation in financial technology and compliance. You will have the opportunity to work on impactful projects, collaborate with experienced professionals, and further develop your technical expertise in a supportive environment.