Senior Python Developer

About PayNet: At PayNet, your work doesn't just move money; it moves a nation.

We make every payment count toward Malaysians shared prosperity by powering the platforms millions use every day, from DuitNow and FPX to MyDebit and JomPAY. Our systems keep Malaysia's digital economy running securely, seamlessly, and inclusively, whether you're tapping, transferring, paying bills, or expanding a business.

If you're excited about creating impact at a national scale and shaping how Malaysia pays, connects, and progresses, you'll fit right in.

About the Technology Division: Building the backbone of Malaysia's payment infrastructure. Led by Chief Technology Officer, Technology designs, evolves, and secures the always-on architecture that powers trusted, scalable digital payment services for the nation.

Summary of the role:

We are seeking a talented Python Developer who is passionate about data to join our team as a Data Engineer. In this role, you will play a crucial part in developing and maintaining data pipelines, ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and scalability of our data systems. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Data Scientists, Analysts, and Software Engineers to drive data initiatives and support our business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines and ETL processes using Python and related technologies.

Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

Optimize and tune data workflows for performance, scalability, and reliability.

Implement data quality checks and ensure data integrity throughout the data lifecycle.

Work with cloud-based technologies such as AWS, GCP, or Azure to deploy and manage data pipelines.

Develop and maintain documentation for data processes, systems, and best practices.

Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends related to data engineering

Key Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.

Proven experience as a Python Developer with a strong understanding of software development principles.

Hands-on experience with building and optimizing data pipelines using Python and related libraries/frameworks (e.g., Pandas, NumPy, Airflow).

Experience in python dependency management e.g. libraries, packages

Familiarity with SQL and database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, or similar).

Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Experience with Big Data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark) is a plus

Why Join PayNet

At PayNet, your work doesn't just move money, it moves a nation. Every role contributes to making every payment count towards Malaysians shared prosperity, where progress includes everyone, and every Malaysian, regardless of income, background, or geography, can participate confidently in the digital economy. We are PayNetters, united by Aspiration, Curiosity, Grit, and Integrity, building trust, access, and opportunity through every decision we make.

1. Prosperity You Can Feel: A total rewards package designed for Malaysian realities including 16% EPF, family-first medical coverage, mental well-being support, and flexible arrangements so your future grows as the nation progresses.
2. Growth with Purpose: Develop mastery by solving real problems that shape Malaysia's digital economy with cross-functional exposure, mentorship, and educational support that accelerate your career and expand your impact.
3. Work That Matters to the Country: Join a national institution addressing digital inclusion at scale. Every project, policy, and platform shapes how Malaysia pays, trades, learns, and thrives.
4. A Culture Built on Trust: Collaboration, curiosity, and accountability drive how we work. Progress happens faster when diverse voices are heard and respected.
5. Leadership You Don't Need to Decode: Transparent, values led leaders who explain decisions, own outcomes, and enable you to do the best work of your career.