Junior Automation Developer - DAC

Role summary

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The Junior Automation Developer will help design, build, test and maintain automation solutions for DHL’s business processes. Candidates are generally expected to have a degree or diploma in computer science, software engineering, information systems or a related discipline, along with basic programming knowledge in languages such as Python, JavaScript or C#. Familiarity with RPA tools, workflow platforms, APIs, databases and software development practices is advantageous. The role requires logical problem-solving, attention to detail, willingness to learn and the ability to work with business and technical teams. Candidates should communicate clearly, document their work, support troubleshooting and follow security, quality and delivery standards.

About the employer

DHL is a global logistics and supply chain company operating across more than 220 countries and territories. It provides express delivery, freight transportation, contract logistics, warehousing, e-commerce fulfilment and supply chain management services. DHL is part of DHL Group, which also includes major businesses such as DHL Express, DHL Global Forwarding, DHL Supply Chain and DHL eCommerce. The company uses technology, data and automation to improve shipment visibility, warehouse productivity, customer service and operational efficiency. In Malaysia, DHL supports international trade and domestic distribution through offices, service centres, warehouses and transportation networks. Its technology teams work on digital platforms, process improvement, analytics and automation initiatives. The company generally offers opportunities for graduates and junior professionals who want experience in a large, international logistics environment.

Working in Malaysia

Malaysia offers career opportunities in technology, logistics, shared services, manufacturing, finance, tourism and e-commerce. Kuala Lumpur and the Klang Valley are the main employment centres, while Penang, Johor, Sabah and Sarawak also have growing industries. The country combines Malay, Chinese, Indian and indigenous traditions, with a diverse food scene and generally welcoming social culture. Lifestyle costs are moderate by international standards, although central Kuala Lumpur and popular island destinations can be more expensive. Malaysia includes Peninsular Malaysia and the Borneo states of Sabah and Sarawak, as well as attractive islands such as Langkawi, Penang, Tioman and Perhentian. Employees usually need an employment pass sponsored by the company; working before approval is not permitted. Relocating candidates should arrange housing, health insurance, banking and tax registration, and check current immigration rules before travel.