Staff Software Engineer (VueJS & NodeJS)
Petaling Jaya, W.P. Kuala Lumpur
|Hybrid
|Direct hire
|Job ID 7694|Posted Jun 23, 2025JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Staff Software Engineer (ReactJS & NodeJS)
Location: Petaling Jaya
Working arrangement: Flexible
Role SummaryAs a Staff Software Engineer, you will be at the forefront of that creation. Do you want to build enterprise-class components that integrate together to build modern, performant, cloud-first products that solve contemporary client marketing needs? As a Staff Engineer you will be leading a team of likeminded engineers, grow and sharpen technical skills together in multiple cloud technologies and solutions. We are looking for someone to develop the next generation of highly performant, cost-efficient, secure, scalable cloud components for our latest products.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and mentor a team of Senior Engineers, providing technical guidance, coaching, and fostering professional growth.
• Architect & design scalable, resilient and high-performing systems.
• Fulfill requests from the product team such as creating new cloud-based components or integrating several components together to create a product
• Manage expectation from product manager to define and prioritize requirements, and architecting software & hardware solutions to their most critical needs incrementally.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, including product managers, product owners, architects, quality engineer and leadership, to align engineering efforts with company goals.
• Understand how external events impact overall system
Requirements
• 7-9 yrs of experience developing with React
• 7-9 yrs of experience developing in leading cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• 7 yrs of experience in JavaScript/NodeJS/Typescript/ExpressJS
7 yrs of e experience in automated test frameworks
• Experience developing REST APIs
• Production experience with Docker, Kubernetes
• Experience with Jenkins or other standard build automation experience
• Experience developing following Agile methodologies
What will set you apart:
• Experience with Snowflake, DeltaLake or BigQuery
• Experience with Airflow/Kestra or other orchestration technology
• AWS Associate / Professional Certification (or GCP equivalent)
• Experience with Kafka or other messaging queue
• Experience working with Terraform, Terragrunt, Grunt or CloudFormation
• Generative AI Experience
• Strong Communication Skills
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.