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Associate, Software Development, Front End

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This job is for a Front End Software Developer at Astro. You’ll create web apps for millions while enjoying a vibrant culture and chances for growth. You might like this job because it values creativity, inclusivity, and teamwork!

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All Asia Broadcast Centre, Kuala Lumpur

Job Description

WHY JOIN US?

  • We practice a vibrant & energetic office culture.

  • We provide opportunities for career advancement within the company.

  • Good performance is always rewarded accordingly.

It's our people that make Astro Malaysia’s leading entertainment company. We are an inclusive employer, to enable everyone at Astro to be their best. We embrace differences – we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products/services and our community. We also understand and appreciate that diversity is a driver of creativity and innovation, which will make our business more competitive, compelling and profitable.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

  • Design, implement and maintain Web Apps of ASTRO Digital Products to serve millions of monthly users.
  • Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders.
  • Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
  • Develop new user-facing features Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability.
  • Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
  • Setup the monitoring and recovery solutions so that web apps stay within parameters to deliver a great experience to the Customers.
  • Work within the Digital Ecosystem Engineering team, apply code quality practices (code reviews, merging, unit testing) and contribute to the design and operational practices of the team.
  • Keep abreast of the latest and emerging technologies.

WHO YOU ARE:

  • Work experience as a web developer, JavaScript expert or front-end engineer.
  • Familiar with UI layouts, SASS, Bootstrap, and the CSS GRID system.
  • Excellent knowledge of browser troubleshooting and debugging practices and techniques.
  • Passionate to create testable code and familiar with Unit Testing tools like Jest.
  • Proficient with JavaScript/TypeScript libraries and frameworks, such as jQuery, AngularJS, ReactJS, NextJS etc. Passionate to create good design and usability.
  • Understanding of the entire web development process, with an emphasis on front end design and development.
  • Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
  • Fluent in Git Exposure to Agile Methodologies especially Scrum.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, experienced with multi-cultural environments.
  • It's our people that make Astro Malaysia's leading entertainment company. That's why we work hard to be an inclusive employer, so everyone at Astro can be their best.

REQUIREMENTS:


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Company Benefits

Career development

At Astro, you can take up apprenticeships, train your technical skills, foster your soft skills and enhance the quality of your leadership.

Employee engagement

We commemorate significant achievements and plan enjoyable events and activities to maintain the engagement of our staff all year round.

Astro Young Talent Programme

We have curated a robust rotation and development plan so you can apply your knowledge with experience in Malaysia’s leading entertainment space!


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Company Profile

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Astro

Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad (“Astro”) is Malaysia’s leading content and consumer company, serving 75% of Malaysian households across our TV, radio, digital and commerce platforms. As a trusted brand, Astro keeps Malaysians entertained and informed with a variety of vernacular, international and live sports content, engaging with 24 million individuals. We are Malaysia’s biggest content creator, in a market where...