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AirAsiaSenior Software Engineer
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LocationKuala Lumpur - RedQ
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
Experience5+ yrs
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 5, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live1d ago
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
5+ years of proven experience as a Full Stack Software Engineer building enterprise-grade applications
Strong proficiency in modern front-end development with ReactJS (React 18+, hooks, state management, component architecture) and modern build tools like Vite
Solid experience in server-side development with Node.js (Express / NestJS / Fastify or equivalent) and modern JavaScript / TypeScript
Practical experience with Prisma ORM for data modeling, schema migrations, and efficient querying with relational databases (PostgreSQL / MySQL)
Deep practical experience with CI/CD practices and tooling (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins)
Active hands-on experience leveraging AI-assisted engineering tools (such as Cursor AI, Claude / Claude Code, Antigravity, GitHub Copilot) to boost engineering velocity, code generation, refactoring, and automated testing
Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, WebSockets, microservices / modular architectures, and API security (OAuth, JWT, RBAC)
Knowledge of professional software engineering practices for the full SDLC: coding standards, code reviews, source control (Git branching/merging strategies)
Strong analytical mindset, great attention to detail, and excellent communication and collaboration skills
Experience developing mobile-first, responsive applications with clean UI/UX and modern CSS frameworks (Tailwind CSS, CSS Modules, or Styled Components)
Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) (e.g., Cloud Run, GKE, Cloud Build, Artifact Registry) to enhance application reliability and scalability
Knowledge/experience with application observability, logging, and performance monitoring (e.g., GCP Cloud Logging/Monitoring, Firebase, Bugsnag, Datadog)
Experience with performance optimization, profiling, and load testing tools
Skills
React
Node.js
Vite
Prisma
JavaScript
TypeScript
PostgreSQL
MySQL
GitHub Actions
GitLab CI
Jenkins
Docker
Tailwind CSS
CSS Modules
Styled Components
Google Cloud Platform
GCP
Firebase
Bugsnag
Datadog
Git
Cursor
Claude
Anthropic
GitHub Copilot
About the role
Job Description
Full stack senior software engineers at AirAsia focus on driving and leading initiatives to deliver secure, scalable solutions that are integrated with our large scale internal and external applications. We believe in the continuous pursuit of making things better and building a team passionate about learning and sharing knowledge. We’re looking for talent to be part of the enterprise domain within our software engineering team.
Responsibilities:
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Mentor software engineers, propose engineering solutions to solve complex problems.
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Lead full-stack feature development using modern toolchains (React, Node.js, Vite, Prisma).
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Design, build, and optimize automated CI/CD pipelines to ensure fast, reliable, and secure build, test, and zero-downtime deployment workflows.
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Identify, prioritize and execute tasks in the software development life cycle.
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Develop tools and applications by producing clean, efficient, and well-tested code.
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Drive the culture and execution of test-driven development (TDD) and automated testing across projects.
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Work closely with QA to integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines.
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Execute strategies that allow for the team’s code to be analysed, reviewed, and deployed via pipelines efficiently.
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Discover and debug issues swiftly, refactor code, and automate repetitive tasks.
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Practice security, performance, and scalability as core principles in your day-to-day decisions and contributions.
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Share and document knowledge as part of your workflow.
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Champion and integrate AI-assisted development tools and workflows (e.g., Cursor, Claude, Antigravity, GitHub Copilot) to accelerate delivery, refactoring, code review, and pipeline scripting.
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Work with multiple teams to deliver complex and cutting-edge software solutions for a growing business.
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Evangelize and drive stellar software engineering practices across the entire engineering team.
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Experiment and continuously explore new and emerging technologies, bringing perspective on how they can benefit the team.
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Be an awesome team member of the AirAsia Airline Tech team.
Qualifications and Competencies:
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
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5+ years of proven experience as a Full Stack Software Engineer building enterprise-grade applications.
•
Strong proficiency in modern front-end development with ReactJS (React 18+, hooks, state management, component architecture) and modern build tools like Vite.
•
Solid experience in server-side development with Node.js (Express / NestJS / Fastify or equivalent) and modern JavaScript / TypeScript.
•
Practical experience with Prisma ORM for data modeling, schema migrations, and efficient querying with relational databases (PostgreSQL / MySQL).
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Deep practical experience with CI/CD practices and tooling (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins), including:
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Designing multi-stage automated pipelines (linting, type-checking, automated tests, Prisma migration execution).
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Building optimized Docker container images for Node.js and Vite builds.
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Implementing automated deployment and rollback workflows across staging and production environments.
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Active hands-on experience leveraging AI-assisted engineering tools (such as Cursor AI, Claude / Claude Code, Antigravity, GitHub Copilot) to boost engineering velocity, code generation, refactoring, and automated testing.
•
Experience developing mobile-first, responsive applications with clean UI/UX and modern CSS frameworks (Tailwind CSS, CSS Modules, or Styled Components).
•
Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, WebSockets, microservices / modular architectures, and API security (OAuth, JWT, RBAC).
•
Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) (e.g., Cloud Run, GKE, Cloud Build, Artifact Registry) to enhance application reliability and scalability.
•
Knowledge of professional software engineering practices for the full SDLC: coding standards, code reviews, source control (Git branching/merging strategies).
•
Knowledge/experience with application observability, logging, and performance monitoring (e.g., GCP Cloud Logging/Monitoring, Firebase, Bugsnag, Datadog).
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Experience with performance optimization, profiling, and load testing tools.
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Strong analytical mindset, great attention to detail, and excellent communication and collaboration skills.
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