# Lead / Senior Software Engineer: JavaScript

> Fuku · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Full-time · Posted 2025-12-17

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

Lead / Senior Software Engineer: JavaScript  
  
Why Join Us?  
\- Be part of a data-driven technology spin-off from a leading aviation strategy, logistics, and air cargo consultancy.  
\- Contribute to building SaaS tools that empower airlines to make informed commercial decisions across routes, maintenance, demand planning, operations, and forecasting.  
\- Work with a niche market leader, gain international exposure, and enjoy opportunities for (optional) international travel.  
\- Modern tech stack: Angular 19 & RxJS, Nest.js, AWS, Databricks, Node.js, MongoDB, Micro-services, CI/CD.  
  
Projects  
\- Work on two core SaaS products that are mature, actively used by customers, and continuously evolving.  
\- Support a successful data product providing market insights from the supply side.  
\- Participate in the development and scaling of a new data product targeting the demand side, with significant growth planned for H2 2025 and into 2026.  
  
Key Responsibilities  
\- Take ownership of projects from architecture and design to building and maintaining customer-facing applications.  
\- Collaborate closely with product managers (based in the EU) to define and design feature specifications.  
\- Coach and mentor junior developers, conduct code reviews, and lead by example.  
\- Identify technical risks throughout the systems development life cycle and suggest mitigation options.  
  
Team Organization & Culture  
\- Report to the Head of Engineering, who has relocated from the EU to Malaysia.  
\- Join an entrepreneurial and ambitious team from Malaysia and Europe, including ex-management consultants.  
\- Be part of the engineering hub in Kuala Lumpur (15 staff), supporting software development, data engineering, and analytics.  
  
Must-Have Qualifications  
\- Proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript full stack engineering, with experience designing and developing scalable, user-facing solutions.  
\- Experience with front-end frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue) and back-end development in Node.js and/or Nest.js.  
\- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.  
  
Nice-to-Have Qualifications  
\- Experience with Databricks and/or AWS cloud infrastructure.  
  
Grade / Level  
\- Highly technical, 100% individual contributor role.  
\- 4 to 5+ years of software engineering experience.  
  
Work Arrangement  
\- Hybrid work model: 3 days in the office.  
\- Office located in Bangsar South / KL Gateway (close to MRT / LRT).

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