Senior Software Engineer

Bukku is a well funded and fast growing software company running the most-loved cloud accounting software currently being used by thousands of SMEs in the country.

We're looking for the right candidate to help take our app to the next level, we want you to be proud of what you build here at Bukku Accounting!

Responsibilities

• Develop new features and enhance existing features for Bukku products with one or many focus areas: Frontend App (React), Backend API (Laravel, Python), Mobile App (Hybrid).
• Build reusable components and libraries for future use.
• Translate specifications and wireframes into high-quality code.
• Optimise code for best efficiency and maintainability across devices and browsers.
• Participate in Scrum events and work closely with other Scrum team members.

Requirements

• At least 3 years solid experience in modern web development, preferably JavaScript / PHP / Python.
• Solid experience in modern web frameworks / libraries, preferably React / Laravel.
• Good knowledge in HTML5, CSS3 and any modern CSS frameworks.
• Good knowledge in RESTful APIs / GraphQL.
• Good knowledge in MySQL raw queries.
• Basic understanding of *nix commands and server administration.
• Highly analytical with strong logical thinking.

The Perfect Candidate

• Having a think big, start small mindset (You're ambitious yet patient).
• Having a growth mindset (You thrive on challenge and hungry for improvements).
• Attention to detail (You can spot pixel difference with naked eyes).
• Confident yet humble (Confident when you know stuffs).
• True team player (If you want to go far, go together).

Tech Stack

• PHP 8+ (Laravel 8+).
• Python.
• JavaScript: React, Redux, Redux Saga, Styled Components.
• MySQL 8+.
• Ubuntu 20.04.
• AWS (EC2, RDS, SES, S3) & Microsoft Azure.

Plus Points

• Experience in building and scaling applications with at least thousands of DAU.
• Experience in TDD, writing tests and unit testing.
• Experience in database query optimisation.
• Good sense in UX.
• Contribution to open-source projects.
• Fun and easy to get along with personality.
• Good sense of humour.

Company Info

Bukku Accounting is a 100% homegrown cloud accounting platform started by a serial technopreneur. It aims at over 1 million micro and small businesses in Malaysia that are mostly still relying on outdated technologies and software, and sometimes worse, pen & paper. We are building a platform of software & services to help small business owners and accountants to digitalise their business and operation. By leveraging on latest technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning, we are doing the best we can to automate the manual processes for our clients.

Bukku was launched in early 2020 and is already one of the fastest growing cloud accounting solutions in the country, accumulating thousands of subscribers. We are funded by private investors since December 2020 and is set to grow and penetrate the Malaysian market before going regional.

We 3 SMEs and we invite you to join our fast-paced startup making real impact.

Product Demo Video:

https://youtu.be/NgBNW09YwGE

Location:

KL Eco City, Kuala Lumpur.

Benefits:

• Lifestyle allowance.
• Equity options.
• Medical benefits.
• Flexible working hours and environment.
• Young team with open-minded leaders.