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Internship AI Integrator Intern

Hatio
Internship

The AI Integrator Intern works alongside the CEO to implement AI tools such as WhatsApp to enhance customer engagement and internal processes. The role involves hands-on collaboration to support business growth through innovative AI applications.

Selangor
MYR 500 - 1000

OT Security Consultant

Accenture Malaysia
Full-Time

The OT Security Consultant role at Accenture focuses on assessing and improving security in operational technology environments, particularly in critical infrastructure. The position involves working on security solutions, collaborating with global teams, and developing specialized skills in OT security.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Video Subject Matter Expert

Cognizant Malaysia
Full-Time

The Video Subject Matter Expert at Cognizant Technology Solutions provides technical expertise in video encoding, streaming, and transport protocols. This role collaborates with various teams to guide the architecture, design, testing, and optimization of video delivery platforms to ensure high-quality and standards-compliant video experiences.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Workday Advanced Compensation Functional Specialist

Accenture Malaysia
Full-Time

The Workday Advanced Compensation Functional Specialist manages the Workday Advanced Compensation module, focusing on its configuration, implementation, and optimization. This role involves collaborating with business stakeholders and technical teams to design solutions related to compensation planning, bonuses, merit, and stock plan administration.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Senior Professional, Pre-Sales (ICT Enterprise Solution)

Ingram Micro
Full-Time

This role involves providing pre-sales technical support for complex products, applications, or solutions and requires working independently with limited supervision. The position includes managing projects or processes, coaching lower level professionals, and addressing difficult and complex problems.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Internship Technology Management

Nutra Choice Sdn Bhd
Internship

This internship in Technology Management involves supporting the development of an online B2B platform for sourcing nutraceutical ingredients. The role includes setting up product information, testing the platform, and coordinating with the technical team to improve it.

Selangor
MYR 500 - 800

Intern, Cybersecurity Analyst

REVENUE GROUP BERHAD
Internship

This internship position is for a Cybersecurity Analyst. The role involves learning to protect systems from threats, conducting security training, and using cybersecurity tools within a supportive team environment.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Internship SAP Functional

Jabil Circuit Sdn Bhd
Internship

This SAP Functional Intern position involves working with SAP software to configure and implement solutions tailored to meet business requirements. The role supports process integration and functional solution design within an organization.

Penang
Undisclosed

Senior MIS Executive – Software Application Support & Management

Beshom Holdings
Full-Time

The Senior MIS Executive is responsible for supporting enterprise applications such as SAP Business One, WMS, and HRMS. The role involves customizing reports, managing technical issues and change requests, conducting user training, participating in system testing, and documenting specifications and training materials.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Promotore Tecnico

Black & Decker Asia Pacific (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The Promotore Tecnico role involves technical promotion activities and focuses on responsibilities related to the technical aspects within a promotional context. The position requires good communication skills, teamwork, basic knowledge of relevant technical concepts, problem-solving abilities, and effective time management.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

POI Editor - Cantonese/ Mandarin Speaker

Cognizant Malaysia
Full-Time

The POI Editor role involves editing and updating Points of Interest with a focus on accuracy and quality. The position requires proficiency in Mandarin and Cantonese, basic online research skills, analytical abilities, and the capacity to work independently in a remote environment.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Partner Advisor (Sales with Japanese proficiency)

Cognizant Malaysia
Full-Time

The Partner Advisor role involves supporting client partners through all stages of business development to drive sales and optimize partner benefits. This position requires managing cloud solution delivery and enabling partners with training and resources to foster business growth and improve customer experience.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated May 2026

About Software Jobs in Malaysia

Malaysia's technology and software sector has grown into one of Southeast Asia's most vibrant ecosystems. From established tech parks in Cyberjaya and Penang to the emerging startup corridor along Jalan Ampang and Bangsar South, software engineers, data scientists, and product developers are in consistently high demand.

Key employers span three tiers: global technology giants with regional development centres (Intel, Motorola Solutions, Ericsson, HP, Dell), fast-growing regional tech companies (Grab, GoTo, Shopee, Sea Group), and Malaysia's own rising tech companies (Carsome, iProperty, CTOS, Commerce.Asia). The government's MyDIGITAL Blueprint and Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) actively incentivise technology investment and talent development.

The software talent market is tight. Full-stack developers, machine learning engineers, cloud-native developers, and DevOps specialists are the most in-demand roles, with companies competing aggressively on salary, equity, and remote work flexibility to attract top candidates.

Salary & Hiring Trends in Software

Software salaries in Malaysia have risen sharply over the past three years. Junior software engineers start at RM 3,500 – RM 5,500/month, mid-level developers earn RM 6,000 – RM 12,000/month, and senior engineers with 5+ years of experience command RM 12,000 – RM 22,000/month. Principal engineers, engineering managers, and CTOs at funded startups can earn RM 25,000 – RM 45,000/month including equity.

The highest-demand roles are in AI/ML engineering, cloud-native development (Kubernetes, Terraform), backend engineering (Go, Python, Java), and mobile (Flutter, Swift, Kotlin). React and Node.js remain the most common frontend/full-stack requirements. Companies offering remote or hybrid work attract significantly larger talent pools than those requiring full on-site presence.

Top Software Roles in Malaysia

Software Engineer / Developer

Full-stack, frontend, and backend roles building consumer apps, enterprise systems, and APIs across all major tech stacks.

Data Scientist / ML Engineer

Builds predictive models, recommendation engines, and AI solutions for fintech, e-commerce, and analytics platforms.

DevOps / Cloud Engineer

Manages CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and deployment automation on AWS, Azure, or GCP.

QA / Test Engineer

Ensures software quality through automated and manual testing — critical for fintech, healthcare tech, and e-commerce platforms.

Product Manager

Leads product strategy, roadmap, and cross-functional execution for software products serving Malaysian and regional markets.

UI / UX Designer

Designs intuitive digital experiences for web and mobile products, working closely with engineering and product teams.

How to Land a Software Job in Malaysia

  1. 1

    Search SuperJobs by tech stack keyword ("React", "Python", "Go", "Flutter") or browse the Technology & Software industry page to see curated opportunities.

  2. 2

    Build a strong GitHub profile or portfolio. Malaysian tech employers value demonstrated code quality — side projects, open-source contributions, and Kaggle rankings all help.

  3. 3

    Tailor your CV to each role, highlighting relevant frameworks, databases, cloud platforms, and project impact. Use metrics: "reduced API response time by 40%", not just "improved performance".

  4. 4

    Apply through SuperJobs and respond promptly. Tech hiring moves fast — candidates who respond to screening calls within 24 hours are significantly more likely to advance.

  5. 5

    Prepare for technical interviews: LeetCode-style coding questions, system design discussions, and behavioural questions using the STAR method are standard across Malaysian tech companies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of software jobs are available in Malaysia?
Software jobs in Malaysia include software engineer (frontend, backend, full-stack), mobile developer (iOS, Android, Flutter), data scientist, machine learning engineer, data engineer, DevOps/SRE, QA/test automation engineer, product manager, UI/UX designer, solutions architect, and technical lead. Roles span startups, regional tech companies, and multinational development centres across KL, Penang, and Cyberjaya.
What is the salary range for software jobs in Malaysia?
Junior software engineers earn RM 3,500–5,500/month. Mid-level developers earn RM 6,000–12,000/month. Senior engineers and technical leads earn RM 12,000–22,000/month. Engineering managers, principal engineers, and CTOs at funded tech companies can earn RM 25,000–45,000+/month, often with equity or ESOS. Salaries for AI/ML and cloud-native specialists are at the upper end of these bands.
What qualifications are needed for software jobs in Malaysia?
A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field is the standard baseline. However, demonstrated technical skill through a strong GitHub portfolio, bootcamp completion, or open-source contributions is increasingly valued alongside — and sometimes above — formal qualifications. Key skills employers screen for include proficiency in at least one major programming language, familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and experience with version control (Git) and agile methodologies.
Which companies hire the most software professionals in Malaysia?
Major tech employers in Malaysia include Grab, Shopee/Sea Group, Intel, Dell Technologies, Motorola Solutions, HP, Ericsson, Accenture, ThoughtWorks, and regional fintech companies (CIMB Fintech, Touch 'n Go). Homegrown tech companies — Carsome, iPropery, CTOS, Aerodyne, and Silverlake Axis — are also significant employers. The startup ecosystem in KL and Penang adds hundreds of additional opportunities each year.
How do I apply for software jobs on SuperJobs?
Go to SuperJobs and search by role title or tech stack keyword, or browse the Technology & Software industry page. Link your GitHub profile and portfolio to your SuperJobs account, then apply directly to roles that match your stack. Most tech employers respond within 5–10 business days. Use the SuperJobs CV Checker to ensure your technical profile is ATS-optimised before applying.