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# **Lead Software Engineer**

The Great Eastern Life Assurance Company Limited

Vue-plus

**Full-stack**

![Flag of Malaysia](https://hatscripts.github.io/circle-flags/flags/my.svg) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysiaon-sitefull-timelead27 days ago

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This role exists to provide senior technical leadership that solves complex challenges, supports the development of engineering talent, and delivers high-quality web solutions aligned with the organization’s business objective.

• Provide senior technical leadership in the **design, development, and delivery of web and mobile applications**, contributing to architecture decisions and ensuring scalable, maintainable, and high-quality solutions.

• Act as a **strong problem solver**, able to assess issues from multiple perspectives, challenge the status quo, and collaborate with specialist teams (e.g. security, compliance, testing, vendors) to resolve complex technical and delivery challenges.

• Own and support **end-to-end application delivery and BAU operations**, including bug fixes, performance tuning, minor enhancements, incident resolution, and root cause analysis, with L3 support as required.

• Govern and support **CI/CD implementation and deployment processes** across SIT, UAT, and Production environments, promoting automation, test-driven development, and reliable release practices.

• Review and integrate **third-party SDKs and tools** (e.g. analytics, messaging, notification services) and ensure solutions align with architecture standards, security controls, and regulatory requirements.

• Take accountability for identifying, escalating, and managing **technical, delivery, security, and compliance risks**, proposing practical workarounds and resolutions to minimize impact to project timelines and business outcomes.

• Partner closely with testers, vendors, product, and domain teams to ensure completion of functional, non-functional, and security testing with agreed quality outcomes.

• Mentor and guide engineers by reinforcing coding best practices, supporting professional development, and encouraging knowledge sharing across teams.

• Maintain awareness of **industry trends, emerging threats, modern engineering practices, AI/GenAI technologies,** and contribute ideas that improve delivery efficiency, quality, and business value.

· Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or similar domain. Related professional/technical qualification will be advantageous although not mandatory.

· Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in web and mobile application development using agile or DevOps methodology and 3 years in leading software development team.

· Strong proficiency and experience in Java 17, Spring Boot, Spring Batch, Spring Reactive, and Rest APIs.

· Strong hands-on experience with:

a) Cordova and Capacitor

b) React Native and React Native for Web

c) Vue.js 2 and 3

d) TypeScript and JavaScript

e) Micro Frontend Architecture

f) AWS, VMware TAS

· Experience with Kafka, MQ and event-driven systems.

· Conversant on SQL.

· Exposure to DevOps practices and tools.

· Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) will be advantageous.

· Familiar with monitoring tools (e.g. Prometheus, Granfana) will be advantageous.

· Experience with iOS mobile apps management/ development, ApplePay and other related services in the apple ecosystem will be advantageous.

· Worked in a Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery environment with strong appreciation of change/version control process and methodologies.

· Worked with automation tools (such as Selenium, SOAPUI, Bamboo, Jenkins, Ansible, Marvin, Github, Bitbucket, etc.)

· Working knowledge of application design frameworks, UML or equivalent design artifacts is required.

· Working knowledge of Agile methodologies and tools (e.g. JIRA, Confluence, HPQC, ServiceNow, etc.).

· Knowledge of emerging technologies/platforms in Mobility, Analytics, Cloud, GenAI and AGI with a strong self-initiative to keep up with Digital trends.

· Application performance monitoring and tuning experience is desired.

· Working experience in a financial services industry and/or operating under strict regulatory constraints is an advantage.

· Worked on / have certification in Cloud technologies is an advantage.

· Good teamwork, good interpersonal and negotiation skill, working independently is essential.

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