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This job is for a Software Engineer at Bukku, a cloud accounting company growing fast and serving over 20k SMEs. You might like this job because you’ll get to create awesome features and work with cutting-edge tech like Next.js and React Native!

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KL Eco City, Kuala Lumpur

Job Description

  

Bukku is a well funded and fast growing software company running the most-loved cloud accounting software currently being used by more than 20k SMEs in the country.

We're looking for the right candidate to help take our software to the next level, we want you to be proud of what you build here at Bukku Accounting!

  

Responsibilities

- Develop new features and enhance existing features for Bukku products with one or many focus areas:

  • Frontend web application (Next.js).
  • RESTful API & microservices (Laravel, Python).
  • Mobile app (React Native).

- Build reusable components and libraries for future use.

- Translate specifications and wireframes into high-quality code.

- Optimise code for best efficiency and maintainability across devices and browsers.

- Participate in Scrum events and work closely with other Scrum team members.


Job Requirements

- At least 3 years solid experience in modern web development, preferably JavaScript / PHP / Python.

- Solid experience in modern web frameworks / libraries, preferably Next.js / Laravel.

- Good knowledge in HTML5, CSS3 and any modern CSS frameworks.

- Good knowledge in RESTful APIs / GraphQL.

- Good knowledge in MySQL raw queries.

- Basic understanding of *nix commands and server administration.

- Highly analytical with strong logical thinking.

- The perfect candidate:

  • Having a “think big, start small” mindset (You’re ambitious yet patient).
  • Having a growth mindset (You thrive on challenge and hungry for improvements).
  • Attention to detail (You can spot pixel difference with naked eyes).
  • Confident yet humble (Confident when you know stuffs).
  • True team player (If you want to go far, go together).

- Tech stack:

  • PHP 8+ (Laravel 8+).
  • Python.
  • JavaScript/TypeScript: (Next.js).
  • MySQL 8+.
  • Ubuntu 22.04.
  • AWS (EC2, RDS, SES, S3) & Microsoft Azure.

- Plus points:

  • Experience in building and scaling applications with at least thousands of DAU.
  • Experience in TDD, writing tests and unit testing.
  • Experience in database query optimisation.
  • Good sense in UX.
  • Contribution to open-source projects.
  • Fun and easy to get along with personality.
  • Good sense of humour.


Right to Work Requirements

  • The company is open to sponsoring a working visa for qualified candidates (subject to T&Cs)
  • Candidates with an existing right to work in the country are preferred
    • Local citizens of this country
    • Permanent residents (PR) of this country
    • Candidates who already have a work permit for this country

Working Arrangement

  • Hybrid (Both Remote and On Site)

Skills

Software Engineering
Laravel
PHP (Scripting Language)
Next.js (Javascript Library)
Python (Programming Language)
MySQL
Amazon Web Services

Company Benefits

Snack & breakfast bar

Get fed and stay healthy with our in-house snack bar & breakfast bar.

Flexible environment

Flexible working hours, location & environment.

Medical benefits

We got you covered with medical card and annual medical check-up.

Equity options (ESOP)

Own a piece of the company!

Annual company trip

Join us with our annual overseas company trip.

Profit sharing (Bonus)

We share part of our profit annually.


Additional Info

Company Activity

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Career Level

Junior Executive

Job Specialisation


Company Profile

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Bukku

   Bukku Accounting is a 100% homegrown cloud accounting platform started by a serial technopreneur. It aims at over 1.5 million micro and small businesses in Malaysia that are mostly still relying on outdated technologies and software, and sometimes worse, pen & paper. We are building a platform of software & services to help small business owners and accountants to digitalise their business and...