Application Development/Support Engineer (IT Level 2, Application)

ASIA PACIFIC EXCHANGE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Singapore is seeking a junior to intermediate Software Development/Support Engineer. The role involves overseeing mission-critical systems and daily operations while developing enhancements as second line support. Candidates should have at least 2 years of development experience in Java, JavaScript, or Python, along with good communication skills and the ability to work under pressure. A degree in Computer Science or related fields is required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years development experience in relevant programming languages.
• Knowledge of mainstream network protocols such as HTTP, TCP, UDP.
• Experience in financial industry is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and support mission-critical business systems.
• Work closely with users to analyze and implement business requirements.
• Develop system enhancements as a second line support.

Skills

Java

JavaScript

Python

Object Oriented Programming

Linux

Shell Scripting

Documentation Skills

Communication

Education

University degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or Engineering

Job description

We are looking for junior ~ intermediate Software Development/Support Engineer to look after the exchange’s mission critical business systems; oversee daily operations and develop system enhancements as a second line support. This role also requires working closely with business users to analyse business requirements, design and see through implementation.

Professional Requirements:

• Exposure to full software development life cycle of large scale financial system
• 2+ years development experience against at least one of the programming languages below: Java, JavaScript or Python.
• Proficient with object oriented programming concepts and relational database design.
• Knowledge of network, understanding mainstream network communication protocols such as HTTP, TCP and UDP
• Experience with Linux, strong shell scripting skill is preferred
• IT Experiences in financial industry will be an advantage
• Good verbal and written communication capabilities, strong documentation skill

Qualifications:

• University degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or Engineering
• Passionate, self-motivated with good interpersonal skills
• Hard-working and able to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines
• Proficiency in Mandarin advantageous to liaise with Chinese counterparties
• Able to work flexible shifts and on public holidays