Job opportunity - Senior Software Developer, Betonmarkets.com, in Malaysia

Job opportunity - Senior Software Developer, Betonmarkets.com, in Malaysia
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BetOnMarkets.com is looking to recruit a Senior Software Developer to be based in Cyberjaya, Malaysia. Please review the job opportunity below and please do forward it to any person you believe may be interested.

The role: Senior Software Developer

Do you have a passion for open-source technologies and a desire to test your talents in a fast-growing e-commerce company? Are you looking for a change in environment and the chance to experience Asia? Join the BetOnMarkets world-class IT development team and work with some of the best programmers in the Asian region.

The area: IT Development

The BetOnMarkets IT Development department is tasked with developing the BetOnMarkets website to the specifications of the Product Management department. IT Development make extensive use of technologies such as xHTML, CSS, JSON, AJAX, jQuery, and develop using open-source Linux-based platforms and tools. The team functions as an Agile development team, alternating between methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban depending on project needs. The team's production code is designed to withstand the rigors of a high-traffic 24-hour e-commerce website.

The Company: RMG Technology (M) Sdn Bhd

RMG Technology (M) Sdn Bhd is the MSC-status Malaysian subsidiary of the Regent Markets Group. The Regent Markets Group of companies operates the award-winning Betonmarkets.com fixed-odds financial betting website. Regent Markets is a multinational company, employing 44 persons worldwide in 5 countries, representing 14 nationalities.

History of the Group

Regent Markets Group was founded in 1999 as an affiliate of Regent Pacific Group Ltd., a company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The Company's subsidiaries obtained licenses in Malta in 2000 and the Isle of Man in 2003. In 2004, the Company set up a shared services center in Cyberjaya, Malaysia. The Company recently celebrated it's 10th anniversary, cementing the Company's position as the leading fixed-odds financial betting firm.

The Website: BetOnMarkets.com

BetOnMarkets is the leading financial betting service. BetOnMarkets allows anyone to place bets on over 100 currencies, indexes, commodities and stocks, from as little as $1 to as much as $25,000 per bet, and BetOnMarkets has bets for all market conditions and investment objectives. 

BetOnMarkets has over ten years of operating experience, serves over 100,000 customers from over 100 countries, and is fully licensed and regulated in Malta and the Isle of Man. The BetOnMarkets.com website has won several awards in the United Kingdom.

Job responsibilities:

- Developing robust production-ready code in the Perl programming language.
- Developing front-end platforms using latest Javascript libraries.
- Re-factoring and optimizing complex legacy code.
- Delivering tested, self-documenting and Quality code that meets specifications.
- Actively contributing to the architecture and planning of the code base.
- Working within an Agile development team and collaborating effectively with teammates.

Job requirements:

- Exceptional coding talent.
- Knowledge of Perl/PHP, MySQL, AJAX, JSON, xHTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery/YahooUI/other Javascript libraries, and related technologies.
- Ability to write Quality self-documenting code, preferably using test driven development.
- Enthusiasm for Linux and open-source platforms.
- Motivated, self-starter.

Location

This position is located at the Company's offices in Cyberjaya, Malaysia. For information about living and working in Malaysia please visit www.tourism.gov.my www.expatkl.com www.virtualmalaysia.com http://www.lonelyplanet.com/malaysia and for Cyberjaya-specific information please visit www.cyberjaya-msc.com http://cyberproperties.wordpress.com Malaysia offers expatriates a high quality of life and low cost of living, in an English-speaking and multicultural environment.

Talented foreign candidates are encouraged to apply. The Company will arrange for the required work permit. The Regent Markets Group presently employs persons from all over the world, including the USA, Iran, Germany, France, UK, Malaysia, Malta, India, China, Sweden, South Africa, Morocco, Indonesia, Netherlands.

Recruitment Process

Please email your CV to Jean-Yves Sireau (CEO), email jy {at} regentmarkets.com