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Job Title: Senior Java Developer
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Working Arrangement: Fully-In Office (Weekly)
Role Overview
About Horizontal: Established since 2003 in the US, Horizontal solves complex challenges across two distinct businesses: Horizontal Digital and Horizontal Talent. We are consistently recognized for being a top workplace and one of the fastest growing private companies. Horizontal Talent specializes in staffing for IT, Digital & Creative and Business & Strategy markets. We have global offices in US, UAE, India, Malaysia and Australia.
About Us
Our client is a forward-thinking software development company specializing in enterprise-grade applications and cloud-native solutions. We’re dedicated to building robust, scalable solutions using cutting-edge technologies and DevOps practices. Our team is committed to software craftsmanship and continuous improvement.
Position Overview
We are looking for a skilled Senior Java Developer with extensive experience in the Spring ecosystem and an interest in cloud-native development. The ideal candidate will help architect and develop high-performance, scalable applications while bringing DevOps best practices to our development process.
Key Requirements
* Minimum 2 years of production experience with Spring Framework
* Strong expertise in Java 8+ features and best practices
* Deep understanding of Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and Spring Security
* Experience with microservices architecture
* Proven track record of delivering enterprise-level applications
Technical Skills Required
Must Have:
* Advanced knowledge of Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Security)
* Expertise in Java 8+ features and JVM concepts
* Experience with RESTful API design and implementation
* Proficiency in SQL and experience with ORM (JPA/Hibernate)
* Understanding of messaging systems (Kafka/RabbitMQ)
* Experience with containerization (Docker)
* Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines
* Version control with Git
DevOps & Cloud Skills (Added Advantage)
* Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation)
* Knowledge of container orchestration (Kubernetes/EKS/AKS)
* Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
* Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions).
Understanding of monitoring and observability (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack)
* Knowledge of security best practices in cloud environments
* Experience with service mesh (Istio/Linkerd)
* Configuration management tools (Ansible/Chef/Puppet)
Nice To Have
* Experience with Kotlin development
* Knowledge of Go programming language
* Familiarity with reactive programming (Project Reactor/RxJava)
* Understanding of DDD and event-driven architecture
* Experience with GitOps workflows
* Knowledge of cloud cost optimization
Responsibilities
Core Development: - Design and develop high-performance, scalable Java applications - Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
Contribute to architectural decisions and technical direction.
Implement and maintain microservices using Spring Cloud - Optimize application performance and scalability.
DevOps Related: - Contribute to CI/CD pipeline development - Help implement Infrastructure as Code - Participate in container orchestration setup - Assist in cloud infrastructure management.
Implement monitoring and logging solutions.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary package based on experience
* Performance-based bonuses
* Health insurance coverage
* Professional development opportunities
* Additional allowance for professional certifications
* Modern work environment and equipment
* Flexible working arrangements
* Transport and mobile allowances
Culture & Environment
* Collaborative and innovative team atmosphere
* Regular knowledge sharing sessions
* Agile development methodology
* Focus on continuous learning and improvement
Technical Environment
Backend: - Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Security - PostgreSQL, MongoDB - Apache Kafka - Redis - Elasticsearch
Infrastructure & DevOps: - AWS/Azure cloud platforms - Docker, Kubernetes - Terraform - Jenkins, GitLab CI - Prometheus, Grafana - ELK Stack - HashiCorp tools
Growth Opportunities
* Path to Technical Lead/Architecture roles
* DevOps specialization track
* Cloud architecture certification support
* International project exposure
* Conference speaking opportunities
* Research and innovation projects
Requirements
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
* Minimum 6 years of Java Development experience
* Strong understanding of software design patterns
* Experience with agile methodologies
* Excellent problem-solving skills
* Good communication skills in English
* Malaysian citizen or valid work permit holder
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries
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