Full Stack Software Developer (SaaS)

ICOMPASS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A regulatory technology company in Singapore is seeking a Backend Developer to develop scalable services and improve compliance tools using NodeJS and Azure. The ideal candidate will have experience with AI applications, solid skills in React, and a strong understanding of security protocols. This position offers a collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional development and remote working options.

Benefits

Flexible working environment (remote/hybrid options)

Professional development opportunities

Sponsored overseas work trips

Possible employee share options

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in building RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Solid understanding of component-based architecture and state management.
• Ability to design schemas and optimize queries for high performance.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain scalable backend services using NodeJS.
• Deploy and monitor applications on Azure.
• Implement security mechanisms to safeguard applications.

Skills

NodeJS proficiency

Experience with React

AI applications handling

MongoDB expertise

Azure deployment experience

DevOps practices knowledge

Security protocols understanding

Strong problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure

GitHub

Tailwind CSS

Job description

Overview

iCOMPASS is an award-winning regulatory technology company dedicated to modernizing compliance through intelligent automation. Spin-off from a reputable professional service firm, iCOMPASS is founded by seasoned compliance professionals, former regulators and technologists, iCOMPASS combines deep regulatory expertise with cutting-edge AI to build tools that solve real-world pain points faced by financial institutions.

Its flagship product, ULTRA, is a next-generation compliance operating system designed specifically for financial regulated entities, streamlining everything from policy creation and regulatory change management to AML, personnel compliance, and more. iCOMPASS partners with both large institutions and resource-constrained firms to deliver scalable, auditable, and forward-looking compliance solutions that align seamlessly with the world’s evolving regulatory landscape.

We welcome talented engineers to join us and make an impact to the industry, in the region.

Key Responsibilities

1. Development & Maintenance

• Design, implement and maintain scalable backend services using NodeJS
• Develop interactive user interfaces and components using React or Vue
• Manage and optimize MongoDB and SupaBase databases for high performance and scalability
• Good understanding of Microservices Architecture, API design

2. Cloud Deployment & Operations

• Deploy, monitor, and maintain applications on Azure, ensuring high availability and performance
• Implement CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment and integration
• Leverage Azure services

3. Web Application Security Enhancements

• Design and implement security mechanisms for applications, networks, and data storage to safeguard against unauthorized access, breaches, and vulnerabilities. This may include but not limited to encryption protocols, authentication mechanisms, access controls, vulnerability scanners to enhance security.
• Ensure all security implementations adhere to industry standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR, SOC 2).

4. Collaboration & Best Practices

• Work closely with compliance department, data crawler and machine learning team to develop functionalities for both front and back end
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code and specifications
• Prepare test data for user acceptance test scenarios
• Ensure that documentation is version-controlled, regularly updated, and accessible to internal stakeholders
• Prepare user guides and training materials to educate employees and clients
• Ensure adherence to security and compliance standards critical for risk management applications.
• Prepare project status reports for stakeholders

5. Any other ad-hoc duties as required.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Experience handling AI applications
• Proficiency in NodeJS: Extensive experience in building RESTful APIs and microservices
• Experience with React: Solid understanding of component-based architecture and state management (e.g., Redux, Context API)
• MongoDB and SupaBase Expertise: Ability to design schemas and optimize queries for performance
• Tailwind CSS: Experience in using such CSS framework
• Azure Deployment: Hands-on experience with deploying applications on Azure, leveraging its cloud-native features
• Familiarity with Github
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, including CI/CD and monitoring tools
• Strong understanding of security protocols, cryptography, and best practices in web application security
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
• Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related degrees
• Experience with risk management applications or other SaaS platforms
• Certification in Azure (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate)

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work on impactful projects in a growing field
• Collaborative and innovative team culture
• Flexible working environment (remote/hybrid options)
• Professional development opportunities
• Sponsored overseas work trips if necessary
• Possible employee share options for stellar performers