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Lead Developer

BASF

BASF

Software Engineering
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Posted on May 6, 2025

Digital Hub Kuala Lumpur attracts, grows, and develops passionate people who will meaningfully impact the digital future of BASF. Come join us and be a part of our digitalization journey.

Job Summary

We are currently seeking a talented Lead Developer to join our team at BASF's Agricultural Solutions department Digital Factory. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, debugging, and maintaining innovative digital solutions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful develop and maintain high-quality digital products.

We are looking for individuals with a diverse skill set and extensive knowledge on both the front-end and back-end components.

Key Responsibilities

  • Tenant Setup and Configuration:
    • Configuring and customizing policies to manage how users sign up, sign in, and manage their profiles (including password reset and multi-factor authentication).
  • User Management:
    • To ensure proper migration of existing users from BASF customer facing applications to the CIAM systems.
    • Provide seamless migrations whenever possible
    • Review on the existing user data to adapt and format based on the CIAM standard.
  • Policy Configuration:
    • Designing and implementing various policies such as custom authentication flows, self-service sign-up and sign-in, and profile editing policies.
    • Customizing the solutions in the flows that are apt for the application's business use cases.
    • Customizing the user experience (UI) for sign-in and sign-up flows, typically through custom HTML/CSS, or leveraging built-in templates.
  • Integrating with Applications:
    • Integrating Azure AD B2C with various applications, ensuring external users can authenticate and access these apps seamlessly.
    • Configuring API access and ensuring secure token issuance for applications that need to interact with the B2C directory.
    • Coordinate with applications closely on the business requirements, feasible solutions, integration assistance, user migrations, Go live , checklist maintenance and hyper care support.
  • Security and Compliance:
    • Implementing security measures like conditional access, multi-factor authentication especially when it comes to the customization of application authentication flows.
    • OTP based / link based email verifications during registration and password resets.
    • Adherence of the CIAM flows to the Regional specific policies
  • Integration with Identity Providers:
    • Configuring/adding implementation in custom policies external identity providers like Facebook, Google, or local accounts to allow users to authenticate through these methods.
    • Managing the federation setup to ensure smooth identity synchronization and login flows.
  • Troubleshooting:
    • Identifying and resolving issues related to authentication, authorization, or access to applications.
    • Working with developers and other stakeholders to solve problems and enhance the user experience.
  • Repository Maintenance:
    • Code reviews and necessary technical assistance to the development team
    • Ensure flows gets deployed only after proper reviews and adherence to the coding standards
  • Ad-hoc Support Maintenance:
    • In addition to new applications onboarding - ensure provided proper support in ad-hoc manner when any application onboarded requires it
  • Azure Resource Maintenance:
    • Keep the resources utilized by CIAM flows keen and ensure adherence to latest releases of framework.
  • Third-Party Providers Management:
    • Ensure proper alignments, configurations, templates, team close coordination in case of enhancements / issues with Third party providers like Email provider - SendGrid, SMS Provider - Twilio
    • Interact and align with Microsoft support team for any enhancements / scaling / issues / outages (planned)

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business IT, Business Economics or other IT relevant fields.
  • At least 5 - 10 years of relevant experience in Software Development and CIAM
  • Well proficient implementation and maintaining in said project management software
  • Experience in Azure AD B2C, configuration, and user management

As one of the world’s largest chemical companies, BASF is on a mission to create chemistry with a sustainable future. The Digital Hub Kuala Lumpur, alongside four other Digital Hubs across the globe, are part of the Global Digital Services team, which is the technology powerhouse driving our vision. As an integrated hub focused on digital growth and innovative business solutions, you will find many opportunities to create an impact here.

Whether you want to streamline processes with robotics automation, deep-dive into emerging technologies, or help tell the story of BASF – we have you covered. By investing in best-in-class tools and encouraging cross-functional collaboration, we empower our people to be curious and pursue any area of the business that interests them. The bottom line? We want you to bring your differences and spark positive evolutions in BASF. Further Information at BASF Digital Hub Kuala Lumpur