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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Onsite
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 WILL YOU DO?
We're looking for a motivated Software Engineer to join our team. In this role, you'll contribute to the development and maintenance of our consumer-facing platforms — including our main company website and our service app, My Astro — while also supporting exciting AI-driven initiatives such as a centralised knowledge base.
REQUIREMENTS:
WHO ARE YOU?
BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent practical experience
Fresh graduates or candidates with up to 1 year of experience are welcome to apply
Familiar with one or more programming languages (e.g., TypeScript/JavaScript, Python, Java)
Basic understanding of REST APIs and how web and mobile applications are structured
Some exposure to cloud services, preferably AWS (e.g., Lambda, S3, CloudWatch) — whether through coursework, personal projects, or internships
Eagerness to learn frontend and/or backend development in a production environment
Good communication and collaboration skills, with a willingness to work across teams
Familiarity with agile ways of working and common tools such as Jira and Confluence is a plus
Basic understanding of relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and a curiosity to learn more
A problem-solving mindset and a strong desire to grow as an engineer
Nice to have: any exposure to AI/ML concepts, LLMs, or knowledge management tools
