Application Engineer

StarHub; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

StarHub is seeking an analytical Application Engineer to design, develop, debug, and implement high-quality web applications and utility programs. You will work with autonomy to tackle unfamiliar technical challenges, drive improvements, and ensure system reliability.

The role requires a degree or diploma in CS/IT and a minimum of 2 years' hands-on experience in full-cycle application development. Strong skills in C#.NET MVC, ASP.NET WebAPI, SQL scripting, and frontend tech are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years hands-on experience in full-cycle application development.
• Strong backend and frontend development capabilities are expected.

Responsibilities

• Application Development: Design and build robust web-based applications with clean, well-documented code.
• Database & Automation: Write and optimize database scripts to drive automated workflows and reporting.
• System Maintenance: Troubleshoot, debug, and enhance applications for performance and scalability.
• Integration & Deployment: Integrate diverse technologies and APIs, oversee production deployments.
• System Support: Provide technical support and maintenance for contact center systems.

Skills

C#.NET MVC

ASP.NET WebAPI

SQL Scripting

HTML5

CSS3

JQuery

Education

Degree or Diploma in Computer Science/IT

Tools

SQL Server

Job description

Role Overview

We are seeking a talented and analytical Application Engineer to join our development team. In this role, you will apply your software engineering expertise to design, develop, debug, and implement high-quality web applications and specialized utility programs that meet our end-users' needs.

Working with a high degree of autonomy, you will tackle unfamiliar technical challenges, recommend continuous improvements to existing applications, and ensure system reliability. The ideal candidate is a structured thinker, an eager learner, and a collaborative team player who communicates ideas effectively and integrates seamlessly into a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Application Development: Design and build robust web-based applications, producing clean, efficient, and well-documented code based on technical specifications.
• Database & Automation: Write and optimize database scripts to drive automated workflows and generate accurate reporting.
• System Maintenance: Troubleshoot, debug, and enhance both new and existing applications to optimize performance and scalability.
• Integration & Deployment: Integrate diverse technologies, third-party APIs, and platforms to expand application capabilities, overseeing smooth deployment to production environments.
• System Support: Provide reliable technical support and maintenance for contact center systems and platforms.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, or an equivalent technical field.
• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in full-cycle application development.

Technical Competencies

• Strong proficiency in backend development using C#.NET MVC and ASP.NET WebAPI.
• Solid experience in database management, specifically SQL Scripting for reporting and automation.
• Proficient in front-end technologies: HTML5, CSS3, and JQuery.

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving: Proven analytical thinking with a structured approach to troubleshooting and resolving complex issues.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly.
• Teamwork: Outstanding interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset that makes you a natural team player.