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Ascendion

Senior Full Stack Engineer – PHP, React & AWS

Asia

August 13, 2026 at 4:40 AM

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Location

  • Cyberjaya, Selangor, Malaysia

Programming Languages

  • PHP
  • JavaScript

Frameworks

  • React

Cloud Services

  • AWS

Databases

  • MySQL

Experience Level

  • 5+ years commercial software development

Role:

  • We are hiring a Senior Full Stack Engineer to support a leading global data and technology client.
  • You will join a product engineering environment and work on customer-facing and internal platforms supporting integration and security-focused projects for regulated banking environments.
  • This is a backend-led full-stack role, with a strong focus on PHP services, APIs and system integrations, alongside React frontend development.
  • You will contribute across the full software-development lifecycle—from requirements and solution design through testing, deployment and production support.


Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, test and deploy applications using PHP, React, MySQL and AWS.
  • Develop backend services, APIs and system integrations.
  • Build and maintain frontend features using React.
  • Translate business requirements into practical technical solutions.
  • Design application components, database structures and integration flows.
  • Write automated tests to improve release quality and reduce regression issues.
  • Maintain clear system, application and API documentation.
  • Use approved generative AI tools for test creation, refactoring, documentation and code explanation.
  • Contribute to selected AI-enabled initiatives, including AI-assisted testing and potential RAG use cases.


Required Skills:

  • 5 years of commercial software development experience.
  • Strong commercial experience developing backend applications using PHP.
  • Hands-on experience developing frontend applications using React.
  • Experience designing and delivering APIs or system integrations.
  • Strong understanding of object-orientated programming and application design.
  • Experience working with relational databases, ideally MySQL.
  • Commercial experience supporting applications hosted on AWS.


Hiring Process:

The selection process consists of three stages:

  • Technical Codility assessment
  • One virtual interview
  • One final in-person interview