Technology-Software Jobs in Malaysia

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Application Developer (Java / Angular)

Accenture Malaysia
Full-Time

This role is for an Application Developer specializing in Java or Angular. The position involves designing, developing, and maintaining software applications with an emphasis on Configuration and Release Management while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Internship Data Engineering Intern

Verity Intelligence
Internship

This internship is for a Data Engineering Intern position at Verity Intelligence, a leading background screening provider in Malaysia. The role offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience with data pipelines and work in a technology-driven environment.

Selangor
MYR 800

Customer Technical Services Analyst II (Korean Speaking)

Mastercard
Full-Time

The Customer Technical Services Analyst II (Korean Speaking) provides technical support and services to businesses and enterprises with agreements with Mastercard. The role involves maintaining customer satisfaction and retention by applying Mastercard product knowledge and resolving issues promptly, primarily supporting the Korean market.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

AI Machine Learning Intern

Seagate Global Business Services (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
Internship

This role is for an AI Machine Learning Intern focused on creating smart solutions for factory automation, analyzing data trends, and developing AI agents. The position includes benefits such as gym access and food options at the office location in Penang.

Penang
Undisclosed

Internship Web Developer Intern

Lean Giap Group of Companies
Internship

This internship offers practical experience as a Web Developer by working closely with experienced professionals. The role involves software development tasks such as analyzing, designing, maintaining, and improving existing functions.

Penang
Undisclosed

System Analyst - RPA (Blue Prism) - Shared Platform

Accenture Malaysia
Full-Time

This role is for a Junior System Analyst specializing in Robotic Process Automation (RPA) using Blue Prism, based in Kuala Lumpur. The position involves gathering and documenting business requirements and collaborating with developers and stakeholders to support automation initiatives. It requires experience in system workflows, documentation, and working with RPA tools.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

[Internship] - IT Web Developer

Company
Internship

Continental is seeking a passionate IT Web Developer Intern to support the development of a new B2B e-Commerce application. You will work on full-stack development, debugging, and testing under the guidance of senior mentors in a global environment.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Security Analyst

Ensign Infosecurity (Malaysia)
Full-Time

The Security Analyst role involves monitoring and protecting information security continuously, addressing security events, troubleshooting, and coordinating resolution efforts. The position requires providing technical support, handling security-related inquiries, and managing security configurations and diagnostics.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Data & Reporting Analytic Intern

Seagate Global Business Services (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
Internship

This position is a Data & Reporting Analytic Intern role at Seagate focused on creating and maintaining reports, dashboards, and visualizations using tools like Tableau. The intern will conduct data analysis to identify trends and insights, collaborate with teams, and work on designing AI agents to enhance factory intelligence.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Software Engineer - Backend Developer

Accenture Malaysia
Full-Time

The role is for a Software Engineer - Backend Developer responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining backend services and APIs primarily using Java and frameworks like Spring Boot or Struts, as well as Node.js. The position involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver backend solutions with attention to performance, security, and reliability.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Developer - SBE Post Build GIPS

Accenture Malaysia
Full-Time

The Junior Developer role based in Kuala Lumpur involves supporting the deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting of applications and middleware platforms including JBoss, WebLogic, MQ, Kafka, and RHEL. The position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to maintain system stability and resolve production and post-build issues.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Monitoring & Reporting (Service Automation Engineer) - Tech Obs (GIPS)

Accenture Malaysia
Full-Time

The Monitoring & Reporting Service Automation Engineer role in Kuala Lumpur involves supporting automation related to Control-M and CMDB configuration within the Tech Obsolescence domain. The position focuses on automating legacy infrastructure processes and enabling data-driven reporting to assist in decision-making.

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.