The Employer
The company is a boutique digital marketing agency with presence in M'sia, Singapore and Philippines. We produce digital marketing strategies, social media marketing & solutions, responsive web & mobile applications, digital campaign management and measurement.
Perks & Benefits
- 12 Days Medical Leave
- Medical Reimbursement of RM600/annual
- Dental Reimbursement of RM500
- Parking Reimbursement RM120
- 1 month Fixed Bonus (*2021 Average Bonus 2.2 months)
Culture
- Currently, there are 14 staff in KL. Other 6 are working in Singapore and Philippines.
- Clients are mainly English speaking but ability to converse in Chinese is a plus
- Working hours are weekdays. Work hours are 0930-1830hrs
Responsibility
- Design, analysis and development of web applications with Node.js
- Develop and maintain server-side applications using Node.js and related frameworks.
- Collaborate with the product team to understand project requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Optimize server-side code for performance and scalability to handle large datasets.
- Ensure that server-side code interacts with databases correctly.
- Ensure good response capacity to front-end requests.
- Design and implement RESTful APIs to facilitate seamless data exchange between the server and client applications.
- Ensure checkable, reusable and efficient code (maximum speed and scalability)
- Implement user authentication and access control mechanisms to ensure secure data handling.
- Troubleshoot and debug issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement solutions.
- Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate the backend functionalities into the user interface.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, project managers, and QA engineers, to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Recommend and apply improvements to processes and technology.
- Write clean, modular, and testable code following best practices and coding standards.
- Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, including planning, estimation, and deployment.
- Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies and propose their adoption when appropriate.
Skill Requirements
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript, with a good understanding of its quirks and features.
- Experience with Node.js and related frameworks, such as Express.js.
- Solid understanding of asynchronous programming and event-driven architecture.
- Familiarity with front-end technologies, such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).
- Knowledge of database systems, both SQL and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
- Experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs.
- Understanding of server-side templating languages (e.g., EJS, Handlebars).
- Proficient in version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and deployment processes.
- Knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker) is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
Skillset & Experience
Backend Development
Junior (2-3 Years)
NodeJS
Junior (2-3 Years)
