Analyst, Application Development

Singlife Life Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative financial services company is seeking an Application Developer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you'll leverage your React.js expertise to develop and implement applications that enhance customer delivery. Your contributions will drive continuous improvement and optimize business benefits. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with a talented team of engineers. If you're passionate about application development and eager to make a difference in the financial sector, we encourage you to apply!

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience with React.js.
• Experience with Java frameworks and microservices is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, develop, and implement applications using React.js and Microservices.
• Maintain code quality and compliance with standards.

Skills

React.js

Rest API services

Java frameworks (J2EE EJB, Spring)

Microservices

AWS Cloud

Adobe Experience Manager

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Bachelor’s degree in IT

Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline

Job description

Singlife is a leading homegrown financial services company, offering consumers a better way to financial freedom. Through innovative, technology-enabled solutions and a wide range of products and services, Singlife provides consumers control over their financial wellbeing at every stage of their lives.

In addition to a comprehensive suite of insurance plans, employee benefits, partnerships with financial adviser channels, and bancassurance, Singlife offers investment and advisory solutions through its GROW with Singlife platform. It also offers the Singlife Account, a mobile-first insurance savings plan.

Singlife is the exclusive insurance provider for the Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Home Affairs, and Public Officers Group Insurance Scheme. Singlife is also an official signatory of the United Nations Principles for Sustainable Insurance and the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment, affirming its commitment to sustainability.

The merger of Aviva Singapore and Singlife was announced in September 2020, creating one of the largest homegrown financial services companies in Singapore in a deal valued at S$3.2 billion. It was the largest insurance deal in Singapore at that time.

Singlife was subsequently acquired by Sumitomo Life in March 2024, one of Japan’s leading life insurers, which valued Singlife at S$4.6 billion, making it one of the largest insurance deals in Southeast Asia.

Key Responsibilities:

• The Analyst, Application Developer performs analysis, rectification, and development for application components and is accountable for the maintenance, quality of code, and compliance with standards within the platform. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Analysis, development, and implementation of applications using React.js, Microservices (Java), and automated unit testing of the deliverables.

• Aligning with digital/platform strategy, standards, and governance for a business unit, project, or platform.

• Implementing technical specifications in accordance with the digital/platform strategy, including service fundamentals, security, and system performance.

• Driving continuous improvement through technical and process innovation to optimize customer delivery and leverage business benefits.

Key Decisions within the Role:

• Prioritization of tasks and escalation decisions are at the discretion of the individual based on the situation.

Team:

• Work within a team of 5 engineers, collaborating with other squad teams as needed.

Requirements:

Experience:

• Minimum 1 year of experience with React.js

• Experience with Rest API services is a plus

• Experience with Java frameworks such as J2EE EJB, Spring, Microservices is a plus

• Experience with microservices frameworks and containers is a plus

• Experience with AWS Cloud is a plus

• Experience with Adobe Experience Manager is a plus

Capabilities:

• Ability to quickly learn new applications.

• Experience in application development and support.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders to deliver technical solutions.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related discipline (preferred).

If you meet the above criteria, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to your application.