Application Lead

Jobline Resources Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Singapore seeks an experienced Application Developer to manage development activities and customer engagements. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Java and XML parsing, alongside extensive experience in project management and requirements gathering. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience and familiarity with the banking domain. This role offers opportunities to create and manage application solutions within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as an application developer.
• Proven experience in leading development teams.
• Hands-on experience in the full software development life cycle.

Responsibilities

• Lead application development activities with stakeholders.
• Provide regular status updates to the Project Manager.
• Actively engage with customers to clarify business requirements.

Skills

Application development

Project management

Java

XML parsing

Maven/Ant

Oracle Database

Technical design specification

Requirements gathering

IT security standards

Service Oriented Architecture

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science

Tools

SQL Developer

WebSphere

JBoss

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead, plan, and manage application development activities, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, including offshore development teams
• Provide regular status updates to the Project Manager regarding assigned tasks and overall progress
• Actively engage with customers to clarify business requirements and create high-level application design documentation
• Take ownership of issue resolution including investigation, defect fixing, testing, and release management
• Collaborate with offshore teams to address change requests by understanding customer expectations and defining suitable implementation approaches
• Conduct reviews of deliverables to ensure quality and alignment with business needs
• Provide post-implementation support for incidents, queries, and clarifications related to the system
• Technical Architecture creation & review
• Proposal creation

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Computer science with 5+ years of experience as an application developer
• 5+ years of experience in requirements gathering and technical design specification
• Proven experience in leading development teams
• Hands-on experience throughout the full software development life cycle (SDLC) using the Waterfall model
• Strong multitasking, organizational, and time-management skills
• Practical experience in application development using Java
• Knowledge of server infrastructure, Oracle databases (Can use SQL Developer to access DB, check data, and execute SQL statements), and application servers (e.g., WebSphere, JBoss)
• Mandatory Strong knowledge/Experience in XML parsing.
• Mandatory Strong Knowledge of Java Web service (SOAP and REST). Understanding of WSDL Structure (Interpretation / Creation).
• Strong Understanding of Project Building Tools (Maven/Ant).
• Prior experience in banking domain projects
• Familiarity with core banking systems
• Experience in greenfield (from-scratch) development
• Knowledge of IT security standards, compliance, and best practices.
• Knowledge/Experience in SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) and Implementation.
• Knowledge of ESB Oriented Solution (Good to have knowledge of Mule Soft ESB or any other ESB Product).
• Knowledge/ Experience of Application Integration (Data /API etc.)
• Experience in Oracle Database Objects (e.g. Stored Procedure, Materialized View, Packages, understand Oracle User, Role, System Privilege, Object Privilege, Synonym, etc.)