Software Developer (React, NodeJS/Java)
An exciting opportunity awaits a talented Software Developer with expertise in React, NodeJS, and Java to join a highly respected business application consulting team based in Kuala Lumpur. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on building meaningful client relationships, enjoys collaborating across teams, and is passionate about delivering tailored software solutions that empower insurance organisations to achieve their strategic goals.
What you'll do: As a Software Developer – React and NodeJS/Java based in Kuala Lumpur, you will immerse yourself in all stages of the software development lifecycle. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve close collaboration with colleagues across different geographies as you plan sprints, analyse requirements, review estimates, and develop high-quality applications tailored for insurance clients.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams from various locations to support sprint planning and ensure seamless project execution. Analyse client requirements thoroughly to design effective software solutions that address specific business needs within the insurance domain.
- Review project estimates critically and suggest updates to maintain accuracy throughout the development lifecycle. Complete detailed design work and develop robust applications using React, NodeJS, Java, Springboot, Typescript, and related technologies within agreed timelines.
- Guide team members by providing mentorship on tasks, sharing best practices, and fostering an inclusive learning environment.
- Conduct comprehensive design and code reviews to uphold technical standards and ensure high-quality deliverables.
- Support testing activities by addressing client queries promptly and resolving issues collaboratively with stakeholders. Communicate effectively with onsite teams to align on project objectives, share progress updates, and coordinate deliverables.
- Participate actively in scrum calls by providing clear status reports and contributing insights during discussions.
- Engage in Centre of Excellence (CoE) initiatives such as training sessions or recruitment drives to further enhance team capabilities.
What you bring: To excel as a Software Developer – React and NodeJS/Java in this role, you will bring a solid foundation in full stack software engineering gained over three to five years of relevant experience. Your background should include hands-on work with both backend (Java/Springboot) and frontend (React/NodeJS/Typescript) technologies.
- Proven experience with backend technologies including Core Java and Springboot for building scalable server-side applications.
- Strong proficiency in front-end development using Javascript, NodeJS, ReactJS, and Typescript to create responsive user interfaces.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills that enable you to collaborate effectively with clients and colleagues alike.
- Demonstrated analytical abilities for breaking down complex concepts into manageable components for problem-solving.
- Hands-on experience working within Agile SCRUM or SAFe methodologies to deliver iterative improvements efficiently.
- Expertise in estimation techniques along with experience leading teams, conducting code reviews, and mentoring peers.
What sets this company apart: This organisation stands out for its unwavering commitment to nurturing talent through continuous learning opportunities and flexible working arrangements designed around employee wellbeing. Here you’ll find a culture built on empathy, collaboration, and shared success—where every voice matters regardless of seniority or background. The team takes pride in supporting each other’s growth through regular training sessions, knowledge exchanges, and involvement in Centre of Excellence initiatives. With access to cutting-edge projects that make a tangible difference for clients in the insurance sector—and a leadership approach rooted in inclusivity—you can expect an environment where your contributions are recognised while you continue developing both personally and professionally.
What's next: If you are ready to take the next step in your career journey by joining a collaborative team dedicated to delivering impactful technology solutions for the insurance industry, this is your moment!
Apply today by clicking on the link provided—your future as a valued member of this exceptional team awaits.
Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Tech & Transformation
Focus: Software Development
Industry: IT
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Kuala Lumpur
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: 4JQRDO-C70A3880
Date posted: 23 July 2025
Consultant: Sarah Nunis
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