This entry-level role is ideal for graduates who are passionate about software development, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and creating exceptional web-based user experiences.
The role provides an opportunity to build practical software solutions that combine modern web technologies with emerging Agentic AI systems.
As a Software Development Graduate Talent, you will contribute to the development of AI-powered applications, intelligent automation solutions, and modern web experiences. You will collaborate with experienced software engineers, to create solutions that improve user productivity and deliver measurable business value.
This role offers continuous learning opportunities in software engineering, web application development, Large Language Models (LLMs), AI agents, cloud technologies, API integrations, and user experience design.
For graduates who enjoy problem-solving, innovation, software development, and human-centered design, this role provides an exciting foundation for a long-term career in AI-powered software engineering.
If successful, you will:
Develop and maintain web-based applications using modern software engineering practices
Build AI-powered solutions leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs), agent frameworks, and AI orchestration technologies.
Create and enhance conversational agents, copilots, and workflow automation solutions
Design and implement user-friendly web interfaces that deliver intuitive and engaging user experiences.
Career Growth Opportunities
This role provides foundational experience and career pathways in:
AI Software Engineering
Agentic AI Development
Full-Stack Web Development
AI Product Engineering
Conversational AI Development
User Experience Engineering
Cloud Application Development
Software Quality Engineering
Intelligent Automation Engineering
Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related STEM field
Experience with web development frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue.js, Flask, FastAPI, or Django
Exposure to databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, MongoDB, or vector databases.
Experience with UX/UI design principles and user-centered design methodologies.
Exposure to JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, Python, or other modern programming languages.
Willingness to learn, good analytical and problem-solving skills, and ability to work in a team
Added Advantage
Demonstrate strong software engineering and software testing knowledge
Exposure to AI, Machine Learning, Generative AI, or Large Language Model (LLM) concepts.
Experience developing chatbot, copilot, or intelligent assistant solutions
Experience with UX/UI design principles and user-centered design methodologies
Experience with API integration, workflow automation, or low-code/no-code AI platforms.
Contract Employee (Fixed Term)
Shift 1 (Malaysia)
Penang 15, Penang, Malaysia
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

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