Senior Software Engineer (Svelte & ReactJS)
Kuala Lumpur, W.P. Kuala Lumpur
|Hybrid
|Contract
|Job ID 7654|Posted Feb 5, 2025JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Software Engineer - ReactJS
Working arrangement: Hybrid
Location: Axiata Tower, Kuala Lumpur Sentral
Industry: Financial
Employment Type: Contract
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.
Our client is at the forefront of digital transformation, operating brands that specialize in digital payments, digital financing, and platforms. With a focus on driving innovation and fostering synergies within the digital ecosystem, Boost plays a pivotal role in empowering businesses and consumers to embrace the boundless opportunities of the digital era. Through strategic collaborations with industry partners, including technology providers, we continuously strives to deliver cutting-edge solutions and revolutionise the way businesses operate in the digital landscape.
As a Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the development and innovation of our software solutions. Your proficiency in React Native and related technologies will enable you to contribute to the complete software development lifecycle. Collaborating with diverse teams, you will translate business requirements into efficient technical implementations, ensuring seamless user experiences and high quality products. From designing robust APIs and microservices to crafting intuitive user interfaces, your role will encompass the full spectrum of application development.
and develop advanced end-user facing applications with a focus
on performance, usability, and maintainability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new
features and enhancements.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best
practices and coding standards.
• Troubleshoot and debug complex issues, ensuring timely resolution of
defects and performance bottlenecks.
• Stay updated with the latest trends, tools, and technologies in front-end
development, and incorporate them into our development process.
• Work closely with product owners, designers, and QA engineers to
deliver high quality software releases on time.
• Ensure the security and compliance of software applications by following
established security protocols and best practices.
• Participate in agile development methodologies, including sprint
planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospective meetings.
• Continuously refactor and optimize codebase to improve application
performance, reliability, and scalability
NEED TO KNOW & NEED TO BE
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in front end application development
• Vast experience in developing web-based UI using JavaScript, Typescript, React.js & Svelte.
• Solid understanding of frontend application architecture, design patterns, and best practices.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, JSON, and web services integration.
• Strong knowledge of Web Application UI/UX design principles, material design guidelines, and responsive layouts.
• Proficiency in Git and familiarity with common branching models
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with a passion for tackling complex technical challenges.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced, agile environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Working arrangement: Hybrid
Location: Axiata Tower, Kuala Lumpur Sentral
Industry: Financial
Employment Type: Contract
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.
Our client is at the forefront of digital transformation, operating brands that specialize in digital payments, digital financing, and platforms. With a focus on driving innovation and fostering synergies within the digital ecosystem, Boost plays a pivotal role in empowering businesses and consumers to embrace the boundless opportunities of the digital era. Through strategic collaborations with industry partners, including technology providers, we continuously strives to deliver cutting-edge solutions and revolutionise the way businesses operate in the digital landscape.
As a Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the development and innovation of our software solutions. Your proficiency in React Native and related technologies will enable you to contribute to the complete software development lifecycle. Collaborating with diverse teams, you will translate business requirements into efficient technical implementations, ensuring seamless user experiences and high quality products. From designing robust APIs and microservices to crafting intuitive user interfaces, your role will encompass the full spectrum of application development.
and develop advanced end-user facing applications with a focus
on performance, usability, and maintainability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new
features and enhancements.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best
practices and coding standards.
• Troubleshoot and debug complex issues, ensuring timely resolution of
defects and performance bottlenecks.
• Stay updated with the latest trends, tools, and technologies in front-end
development, and incorporate them into our development process.
• Work closely with product owners, designers, and QA engineers to
deliver high quality software releases on time.
• Ensure the security and compliance of software applications by following
established security protocols and best practices.
• Participate in agile development methodologies, including sprint
planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospective meetings.
• Continuously refactor and optimize codebase to improve application
performance, reliability, and scalability
NEED TO KNOW & NEED TO BE
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in front end application development
• Vast experience in developing web-based UI using JavaScript, Typescript, React.js & Svelte.
• Solid understanding of frontend application architecture, design patterns, and best practices.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, JSON, and web services integration.
• Strong knowledge of Web Application UI/UX design principles, material design guidelines, and responsive layouts.
• Proficiency in Git and familiarity with common branching models
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with a passion for tackling complex technical challenges.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced, agile environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.
In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.
All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.