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Senior Backend Developer (Java & AWS)

F-Secure makes every digital moment more secure, for everyone. We deliver brilliantly simple, frictionless security experiences that make life easier for the tens of millions of people we protect directly and through our 170 service provider partners. Our vision for cyber security is intensely human-focused and consumer driven. We believe the future of cyber security is not just great protection technology, but also the ability to bring it to the consumer in a spirit of simplicity and usability – providing a brilliantly simple security experience.

We at F-Secure want our Fellows at work to feel valued, appreciated, and free to be who they are. We believe that the future cyber security protection is built upon diverse backgrounds, skills and characteristics. It drives the innovation that help us protect millions of people online from modern and unexpected threats. What makes you unique is what we value – be yourself, that is our greatest asset

Would you like to deepen your tech skills in a growing and top-innovative company with a tangible impact in consumer cyber security? We are strengthening our technical capabilities of our Partner & Platform Operations team in Kuala Lumpur by hiring a Backend Developer , focused on Java. The main objective of our team is to develop, maintain and operate the Service Management Interface (SMI) that is managing F-Secure product subscriptions and accounts for F-Secure's world-class cyber security products and services. Our systems are widely utilizing AWS, and developed with DevOps/SRE mindset, CI/CD, self-healing, elasticity and all that jazz. How often is there a chance to build big scale back–end systems while knowing they make a difference – securing digital moments that consumers, like you and me, experience online?

We are looking for people who have a common interest in cloud development to build a green field massive scale system, serving tens of billions request monthly, backed up by a metadata analysis system. You can be a developer looking for career progression or perhaps a seasoned cloud professional searching for the next technical challenge to tackle. We appreciate your interest in agile working methods and experimentation culture to improve ourselves to respond to business needs in a sustainable way. Either way you will get to do this in a work environment that nourishes innovation, learning and diversity.

Key responsibilities:

  • participate in designing and developing microservices running on AWS infrastructure and considering aspects as maintainability, cost, performance and simplicity
  • build and optimize CI/CD pipelines for continuous and safe deployments
  • work with other teams to understand the problem domain and find right-level-of-abstractions that get translated into microservices
  • managing support queries from other teams
  • optimizing and automating production monitoring and logging
  • You will work closely and get support from your team members, but also other development teams and functions to build the best fit-for-purpose service.

Our 'Partner & Platform Operations’ team is in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. However, you will work very closely with our Helsinki stakeholders in cross-team activities. Our team’s purpose is to manage the Service Management Interface (SMI) which is a simple and secure way of managing F-Secure product subscriptions and accounts. We have flexible remote work practices, but our team enjoys gathering at the office every now and then for team building and co-working. We hope this is something you would enjoy as well.


What are we looking for?

  • Experience in software development with Java
  • Working-life experience with managed and server-less AWS cloud services
  • Knowledge of Glassfish and Tomcat
  • Background in Scripting/Automation with Linux machines

  • You enjoy working in a team environment: you communicate effective about technical details and have an ever-curious attitude towards your work. On the other hand we strive to ensure an inclusive, open and warm team environment, where everyone's opinions and ideas are valued and appreciated.

  • Language skills in English (our organisation language is English)

  • Ability to work in KL Eco City, Kuala Lumpur (Malaysian citizenship or hold relevant residence status.

Make sure to mention these if you wish to gain "bonus points":

  • Cross-team communication skills with solution oriented thinking
  • Having eye on the end-deliverable, not only your own territory
  • Agile, DevOps experience
  • IAM Domain knowledge
  • Scaling up services on a scale of 10-100s of millions of client

What will you get from us:

  • You will work together with experienced and enthusiastic colleagues, and within F-Secure you will find some of the best minds in the cyber security industry.
  • We actively encourage our Fellows to grow and develop within F-Secure, and in your career here you can find yourself contributing to any number of our other products and teams. You decide what to make of this role, what your priorities are, and how you organize your work for the best benefit to us all.
  • We offer interesting challenges and a competitive compensation model with wide range of benefits. You get a chance to develop yourself professionally in an international and highly motivated team serving our customers in providing world class security, privacy and uncensored access to information online.
  • You get to work in a flexible, agile, and dynamic working environment that supports individual needs. Giving our people both support and the opportunity to be in charge of their own work is something that is in our DNA.
  • We are in a unique phase in our 30-year history and with curiosity and excitement in the air we see no limits for building a strong and fruitful career with us!

In addition to the above, we support our Fellows with a wide range of benefits both at work and home. We offer our Fellows work equipment i.e. company laptop, phone, company consumer products and transportation allowance. We support their home life by offering both lifestyle and medical benefit, medical and travel insurance and pension benefit. On top of that, our Fellows are offered moving, maternity, paternity and vacation leave to support their work-life-balance.

A security background check will possibly be conducted for the selected candidate in accordance with Finnish Security Clearance act 726/2015.

Work with great people

Waliyah Sahqani
UX & Service Designer
"The best part of my job is that I get to create products that protect people, keeping them safe in a constantly changing world."
Amit Tambe
Threat Researcher
"Fantastic colleagues, a respecting environment, and a chance to contribute tangibly to make the world a better place. No Monday blues at F-Secure!"
Arun Gunasekaran
Senior Developer
"Passion for technology and interest in keeping up with the latest advancements in the field lead me to join F-Secure."
Julien Mineraud
Lead Cloud Developer
"At F-Secure you won't feel bored. There are opportunities to learn new things every day."

Great Place to Work

  • Over 350 amazing colleagues in nearly 30 offices

  • Possibility to protect the world

  • Work with best of class experts who care

  • Relaxed, open and fun working environment

  • 68+ of nationalities

  • Global with the spirit of a small company

About the company

F-Secure delivers research-led cyber security to defend organizations, society and people from real-world attacks and build resilience into their approach. Our people are a mix of technical and creative experts – diverse, talented, and passionate people – working tirelessly to help us advance the industry with new ways of thinking. They lead their own development, in and out of the office. They call the shots when it comes to building a place to call home in our organization.

You can’t design culture!

The F-Secure team is diverse, fluid, fun-loving, and full of energy. It’s our job to preserve that, so we’ve made it our business to help individuals traverse from passion to passion, from specialism to specialism, from the flavor of today to tomorrow’s. We move with their needs, and help them build Pathways, always focusing on the things that make them happy in and beyond of the office.

See yourself here? Bring your best self and apply now.

Diversity & Inclusion:

F-Secure is an equal opportunity employer and believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to nationality, colour, race, ethnic or national origin, sex, gender (including gender reassignment), sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, marital status or physical or mental disability. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you!


1988F-Secure established under the name Data Fellows

1992First public hysteria about a computer virus

2002First Antivirus for mobile phones

2004F‑Secure Labs launches first antivirus industry blog

2009F‑Secure’s next step into the cloud

2015F-Secure aims to become the leading European cyber security company

2018MWR InfoSecurity joins F-Secure

2022F-Secure separated its consumer and enterprise business areas through a de-merger. From a pioneering cyber security company, we are now founding a dynamic, consumer focused, partner driven company: highly profitable with a strong, global market presence and growth focus.

Milla Saari | Contact Person

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