Freelance Senior Software Engineer

apartmentDevelab Sdn Bhd placePetaling Jaya descriptionFreelance calendar_month 
Requirements
  • 5+ years professional experience as a Software Engineer, SysOps Engineer, Software Engineer, API Engineer, or similar role with proven experience in software development and operation roles in a cloud environment.
  • Proven experience in following technologies is a must: microservices architecture, AWS and public cloud, REST APIs design, Pub/sub and event-drive architecture, CICD, infrastructure-as-code, AI in SDLC.
  • Proven hands-on experience with programming languages (Java & SpringBoot), scripting language and CICD/DevOps tooling (GitLab, Terraform, EKS) using modern technologies.
  • Ability to take ownership, collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and communicate clearly in an agile environment.
  • Solid understanding of cloud security, resilience, and operational best practices
  • Excellent analytical capabilities, ability to communicate with both technical and business stakeholders, highly committed, self-driven, and customer oriented
Nice-to-have
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps, SRE or platform engineering patterns
  • Experience with cost optimization, monitoring/observability and system reliability engineering
  • Knowledge of event-driven design and distributed systems

Responsibilities

Technical Ownership & Continuous Improvement
  • Shape technical direction by influencing requirements and improving solution concepts early.
  • Drive ongoing technical enhancements and challenge existing practices within the Cloud Development area.
  • Take end-to-end ownership—design, build, test, deploy, and operate platform components to solve complex technical challenges with autonomy.
  • Identify and address technical debt and operational risks proactively.
  • Design, Build & Operate Cloud Platform Capabilities
  • Develop cloud development platform services, APIs, automation, Infrastructure-as-Code modules, and backend components for company cloud ecosystems using Java, SpringBoot, AWS services, Kubernetes, and cloud-native technologies.
  • Optimize system performance, reliability, and scalability through robust designs, diligent programming, testing and applying reliability engineering concepts.
  • Execute controlled deployments, including rollback planning and validation, and provide advanced 3rd level support.
Quality, Security & Engineering Excellence
  • Apply high standards for secure coding, testing, observability, performance, and documentation.
  • Lead code reviews, refactoring, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure adherence to coding standards and maintain product & technology knowhow.
  • Contribute to DevSecOps maturity and organizational cloud engineering targets.
Collaboration, Teamwork & Mentoring
  • Work closely with product owners, DevSecOps engineers, architects, and other platform engineers.
  • Foster shared ownership, agile values, and collaborative ways of working within teams.
  • Partner with technical leadership and product teams to align solutions with organizational goals.
  • Mentor developers, promote professional growth, and contribute to technical alignment across areas.
Lifecycle & Process Improvements
  • Enhance the software development lifecycle for efficiency, maintainability, and scalability by leveraging modern technologies such as AI.
  • Lead by example in defining technical strategy and engineering standards.
  • Promote best practices and continuous process improvement within the team.
  • Annual Bonus
  • 5 Working Days
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