Senior AML-MLS Developer
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Job Title: Senior AML-MLS Developer
Location: Kuala lumper, Malaysia
Type: Contract
Experience Level: Senior
Domain: Anti-Money Laundering (AML) / Machine Learning Surveillance (MLS)
About the Role:
We are looking for a Senior AML-MLS Developer to join our growing team. This role requires strong technical expertise in Big Data technologies and a solid understanding of AML-MLS processes. The ideal candidate is not just a data engineer or ETL developer, but someone who can actively contribute to integration projects, platform development, and analytics within the AML-MLS space.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain AML-MLS applications and data pipelines using Tookitaki and Hadoop ecosystems.
- Work on server/database components, primarily using MariaDB and Oracle (not DBA-focused).
- Develop scripts and jobs using UNIX shell scripting (Korn shell, Perl, etc.) and optionally Python or Java.
- Implement and maintain Hive queries and processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support AML initiatives and data integrations.
- Support application deployments and work with JBoss for application server configuration and management.
- Ensure compliance with AML-MLS process requirements and support model integration.
Must-Have Skills:
- Strong hands-on experience with Hadoop (BigData, HDFS, Hive).
- Solid Unix Shell Scripting skills (Korn shell, Perl, etc.).
- Working knowledge of SQL (MariaDB and/or Oracle DB – not DBA level).
- Experience with JBoss application server.
- Good understanding of AML-MLS processes and how technical solutions integrate with AML use cases.
- Integration experience between platforms and systems.
Good to Have:
- Java, Python, PL/SQL scripting.
- Prior experience with Tookitaki AML platform.
- Basic functional understanding of AML (Anti-Money Laundering) domain.
Recruitment Firm:
This recruitment is being managed by Sperton Global.
- Department
- Information Technology
- Locations
- Malaysia
- Employment type
- Contract
- Job location
- Kuala lumper, Malaysia
- Employment Level | Seniority
- Mid-Senior level

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Senior AML-MLS Developer
Join us if you are driven to use data and technology to fight financial crimes. Thrive in dynamic, collaborative environments and bring a proactive mindset to real-world AML challenges.
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