Senior Application Technical Analyst

Tentacle Tech; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Tentacle Tech in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced Software Developer to design, build, and support critical applications within the Ambit Focus ecosystem for a banking client. You will contribute to solution development, system support, and collaboration with stakeholders.

The role emphasizes SDLC best practices, hands-on coding in C#, T-SQL, and MSSQL, and strong problem-solving in a banking environment. Onsite work and teamwork with IT and business units are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science/IT or related field.
• 4–6 years of application development experience, preferably in banking.
• Hands-on knowledge of MSSQL SSAS, T-SQL, C#, VB scripting, PowerShell, and Windows command scripts.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and support critical applications within Ambit Focus ecosystem for banking operations.
• Design, develop, and maintain applications within Ambit Focus, including data extraction, transformation, and reporting.
• Customize and configure Ambit Focus screens, workflows, forms, and reports per business requirements.
• Integrate Ambit Focus with external banking systems via APIs, files, or middleware.
• Provide production support: troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and performance tuning.
• Translate requirements into technical specs and maintain system documentation.
• Collaborate with analysts, PMs, DBAs, and infrastructure teams to deliver solutions.
• Support testing, UAT, go-live activities for upgrades and patches.

Skills

MSSQL SSAS

T-SQL

C#

VB Script

PowerShell

Windows scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT

Job description

Tentacle Tech is an IT and software development consulting company serving some of Malaysia's largest enterprises. We deliver technology solutions, software development services, and IT consulting across multiple industries. We are looking for a talented professional to join our growing team.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Software Developer/Software Programmer to design, build, and support critical applications within the Ambit Focus ecosystem for an organisation in the banking sector. Based onsite in Kuala Lumpur, you will play a key role in solution development, system support, and stakeholder collaboration, contributing to technology initiatives that support core banking operations.

What You'll Do

• Design, develop, and maintain applications within the Ambit Focus ecosystem, including data extraction, transformation, and reporting processes
• Customize and configure Ambit Focus screens, workflows, forms, and reports based on business requirements
• Integrate Ambit Focus with external systems and third-party banking applications via APIs, file-based interfaces, or middleware
• Provide expert-level production support, including troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and performance tuning
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications and maintain comprehensive system documentation
• Collaborate with business analysts, project managers, DBAs, and infrastructure teams to deliver and maintain solutions
• Support system testing, regression testing, UAT, and go-live activities for upgrades and patch deployments

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• At least 4-6 years of experience in application development and SDLC processes, preferably within a banking environment
• Hands-on knowledge of MSSQL Integration/Analysis Services, T-SQL, C#, VB scripting, PowerShell, and Windows command scripts
• Technical understanding of Windows/Unix servers, SQL databases, and Web/DB server architectures
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks
• Experience operating within change management, compliance, and internal audit control frameworks

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on impactful projects within the banking sector
• Ongoing training and mentorship to support your professional growth
• Clear career progression pathways within a growing consulting firm
• A supportive and collaborative team environment

Tentacle Technologies was founded in November 2001 with humble beginnings. Headquartered in Malaysia, today we operate in countries like Singapore, India and the Philippines. Our core services are Business Consulting, Software Development, Quality Assurance & IT solutions in Digital Transformation. We are techies with the right techniques to revamp businesses!

Tentacle Technologies was founded in November 2001 with humble beginnings. Headquartered in Malaysia, today we operate in countries like Singapore, India and the Philippines. Our core services are Business Consulting, Software Development, Quality Assurance & IT solutions in Digital Transformation. We are techies with the right techniques to revamp businesses!

Unlike most of the tech companies that have been around since 2000’s, Tentacle Technologies understands the evolution of technology and accepts it as an integral part of future businesses. Our journey started sixteen years ago and our passion for technology has created a positive impact. From what started as a small team, we have grown to a team of 350 employees globally.

Unlike most of the tech companies that have been around since 2000’s, Tentacle Technologies understands the evolution of technology and accepts it as an integral part of future businesses. Our journey started sixteen years ago and our passion for technology has created a positive impact. From what started as a small team, we have grown to a team of 350 employees globally.

A dozen years in business, never lost a client, 350+ technology professional on board, more than 100 client partnerships, do we have to say more?

A dozen years in business, never lost a client, 350+ technology professional on board, more than 100 client partnerships, do we have to say more?

A dozen years in business, never lost a client, 350+ technology professional on board, more than 100 client partnerships, do we have to say more?