Software Engineer C++

Software Engineer C++

Malaysia

Join a Global Leader in Cybersecurity

At NextLabs, we build advanced data protection and Zero Trust security solutions trusted by global enterprises. Our technology protects critical business data across cloud and on-prem environments, helping organizations manage access, prevent data loss, and ensure compliance.

We’re looking for passionate C/C++ Software Engineers to join our team and build next-generation high-performance systems.

Why This Role is Exciting

• Work on low-level, high-performance systems and security platforms
• Build solutions based on policy-driven access control (XACML)
• Develop products deployed in cloud & containerized environments (AWS/Azure/GCP)
• Collaborate with global Agile engineering teams
• Grow into Senior Engineer / System Architect roles

What You’ll Be Doing

• Software Development
• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance applications using C/C++
• Participate in full development lifecycle: design, coding, testing, and optimization

• Security & Policy Platform Development
• Build and enhance policy management and enforcement systems
• Work with XACML-based access control frameworks to define and enforce security policies
• Develop system components that support fine-grained, attribute-based access decisions

• System & Performance Engineering
• Develop system-level components involving:
• Networking protocols (TCP/TLS/socket)
• High-concurrency services
• Analyze and optimize system performance and scalability
• Debug using tools such as GDB, WinDbg

• Advanced Engineering
• Contribute to:
• Code instrumentation / API hooking
• Database engine performance and optimization (for senior scope)
• Work on low-level integrations and core system modules

• Collaboration
• Work in Agile Scrum teams with global engineering groups
• Collaborate with product teams to deliver enterprise-grade solutions

What We’re Looking For

• Must-Have
• Strong C/C++ programming skills
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) and object-oriented design (OOD)
• Experience with Linux and/or Windows development

• Nice-to-Have (Bonus Skills)
• Experience with:
• Networking protocols (TCP/IP, TLS, sockets)
• High-concurrency systems
• Exposure to policy-based access control systems (e.g., XACML)
• Familiarity with:
• Debugging tools (GDB, WinDbg)
• System-level programming concepts

• What Makes You a Great Fit
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
• Interest in security systems and access control architecture
• Proactive, self-driven, and eager to learn
• Good communication and teamwork skills

Grow Your Career with Us

At NextLabs, you will work on complex, security-focused systems used by global enterprises.

You will have opportunities to:

• Develop expertise in system programming, security, and policy-based access control (XACML)
• Advance into Senior Engineer or System Architect roles
• Gain hands-on experience in cloud, containerization, and distributed systems
• Work on cutting-edge Zero Trust security platforms

Benefits & Perks

• Training & certification support (e.g., Azure, AWS, etc.)
• Career growth opportunities.
• Exposure to global projects & enterprise technologies
• Annual Leave entitlement
• Hybrid working arrangement (work-life balance)
• Flexible working hours
• Monthly free meal/ team lunch
• Birthday celebrations & team bonding activities
• Medical & insurance coverage
• Employee Performance recognitions

Perks & Benefits

• Employee equity
• Nearby public transport
• Central location
• Flexible working hours
• Casual dress code
• Free snacks / Happy hours
• Regular team activities
• Medical insurance
• Work visa sponsorship
• Personal leave
• Open culture
• Paid training and development
• Remote work flexibility