Senior Software Engineer (IFRS 17)

Great Eastern Life; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance provider in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (IFRS 17) to enhance their IT team. The successful candidate will manage essential application deployments, develop technical solutions, and support integration points. The role requires a degree in IT and significant experience with PL/SQL, Oracle DB, and Unix OS.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years working experience in development using PL/SQL, SQL.
• Strong understanding of dimensional and relational databases.
• Experience in configuring Weblogic instances for applications.

Responsibilities

• Manage deployment packages and coordinate application deployment.
• Develop and implement technical solutions following architecture standards.
• Guide junior developers and support SIT and UAT activities.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Detail-oriented

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Degree in Computer Science, IT or Information Systems

Tools

PL/SQL

SQL

Oracle DB

Weblogic

Unix OS

Autosys

Control M

Job description

Job Description - Senior Software Engineer (IFRS 17) (21000089)

Senior Software Engineer (IFRS 17) (

Job Number:

21000089 )

Discover the GREAT in your career.

As a LIFE company, our customers are at the heart of all that we do. Being one of Asia’s leading insurer for over a century, we have built a long-lasting legacy of trust with our customers over many generations. At the foundation of this trust is Integrity, Initiative, and Involvement – from the way we treat every customer relationship with honesty and transparency, to our proactive approach of delivering the best possible solutions in both life and general insurance.

Integrity, Initiative, and Involvement is what guides us. It is what makes us do the right thing, take the lead, and choose ‘we’ over ‘me’. Our mission is to make life great for our customers because we understand what matters most to them, and we know how to help them protect it.

As we move our business toward the digital frontier to meet the ever-changing needs of our customers, we are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer (IFRS 17) to join our IT team.

The Role:

• Manage deployment packages issued by vendor and deploy these to all environments. Test deployment package in SIT, coordinate with and guide infrastructure teams to deploy application into UAT and Production.

• Able to pick up application configuration/setup with support from vendor.

• Develop and implement good technical solutions, with considerations on meeting the IT organization’s architecture standards

• Review project technical documentation not limited to requirement documents, technical design specifications, SIT test plan, technical impact assessment, source code documentation.

• Work effectively with peers and vendors to develop, setup and support IFRS17 application and various data integration points

• Conduct technical sessions / clarification with business analyst and sub-system teams prior to solution design, coding and unit testing

• Guide junior developers in understanding of required specifications

• Support SIT and UAT activities e.g. perform defect analysis, troubleshooting and fixing

• Coordinate and support Performance and Security Testing activities e.g. environment setup and test scope

• Validate application conformance to specifications

• Coordinate with infrastructure team on deployment and infrastructure set up related activities (ie. Firewall opening requests, generation of SSL certificates, etc).

• Provide enhancement and production support after project go live

• Coach developers to produce high quality work products

• Able to understand and adhere to company process, procedures and policies

The Person:

• Possess a recognised degree Computer Science, IT or Information Systems
• At least 5 years working experience in development using PL/SQL, SQL with good working knowledge data models and data flows with strong understanding of dimensional and relational databases, including: stored procedures, constraints, normalization, indexes, and security
• PL/SQL Development (SQL queries, stored procedures) and experience in Oracle DB servers
• Has experience in configuring Weblogic instances for applications
• Has experience in developing java / shell scripts
• Extensive experience in Unix OS
• Prior project implementations that require interfacing with multiple upstream or downstream systems.
• Integration experience with identify management tools such as Single Sign on.
• Working experience with Autosys or Control M or other enterprise scheduling tools.
• Able to work independently
• Analytical and detail oriented
• Able to produce high quality work under pressure

Great Eastern Malaysia is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity, and all qualified applicants shall receive a fair and equal consideration for employment.