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Front End Developer (Next.js)

Lunix Group
Full-Time

This Front End Developer role involves building modern, responsive web applications using Next.js and Tailwind CSS. The position requires creating user interfaces with animations and integrating RESTful APIs from a Django backend, along with implementing client-side authentication and token management.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 6000 - 15000

Senior Software Developer

Sime Darby Motors
Full-Time

The Senior Software Developer at Sime Darby Auto Bavaria is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing web and mobile applications such as Salesforce and the Customer Mobile app. The role includes coordinating user requirements, providing user support, planning IT resources, designing and testing software, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure project compliance and accuracy.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Senior Full Stack Developer

Accenture Malaysia
Full-Time

The Senior Full Stack Developer is responsible for analyzing, designing, coding, testing, and maintaining application components for various clients. This role involves collaboration with team members, problem-solving, and leadership in managing team decisions and contributing to project outcomes.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Technical Consultant

Ensign Infosecurity (Malaysia)
Full-Time

The Technical Consultant at Ensign is responsible for designing, developing, and overseeing an organization's information security and cyber resilience strategy. This role requires working independently to address complex cybersecurity challenges, potentially leading projects, and contributing to process improvements while supporting colleagues.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Trust & Safety Associate - Burmese Speaker

Accenture Malaysia
Full-Time

The role involves working as a Trust & Safety Associate at Accenture, focusing on maintaining internet safety for Burmese-speaking users. The position includes responsibilities related to improving online content and addressing online challenges.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Murex Test Lead

Luxoft Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

This role involves leading testing for financial software projects with a focus on Murex. The candidate will be responsible for defining testing strategies and managing various testing phases to ensure quality assurance for Murex projects.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Intern, Cyber Security

Company
Internship

A rotational internship role at AirAsia focused on developing skills in Cyber Defence, Governance, Risk & Compliance, and Security Project Management. You will support the security team in monitoring threats, assessing risks, and coordinating technical projects.

Selangor
Undisclosed

iOS Developer

Accenture Malaysia
Full-Time

The role is for an iOS Developer responsible for creating applications on the iOS platform using Swift and Objective-C. The position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and involves working with RESTful APIs and third-party SDKs to ensure app performance and quality.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

DevOps Engineer Analyst

Accenture Malaysia
Full-Time

The DevOps Engineer Analyst is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining development tools and infrastructure for a global manufacturing company. The role entails applying expertise in CI/CD processes, cloud technologies, container orchestration, and security while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Internship AI Internship (Immediate intake for Jan/Feb)

Worldline International
Internship

This AI Internship role involves engaging with language technologies and contributing to AI model training and evaluation. The position includes tasks such as reviewing literature on large language models, data preprocessing, model development, and integration of AI solutions into applications while adhering to security and regulatory standards.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Enterprise Architect, APAC

Software One Experts
Full-Time

The Enterprise Architect for APAC provides architectural guidance to strategic enterprise accounts by engaging senior executives to influence technology direction and develop modernization roadmaps. The role involves leading solution design across multiple technology domains and collaborating with ecosystem partners.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Trust and Safety Associate - Japanese speaker

Accenture Malaysia
Full-Time

The Trust and Safety Associate role at Accenture involves reviewing and moderating online content to help maintain internet safety. The position requires analyzing various types of user content and working within client guidelines to classify or remove content while supporting process improvements and training.

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.