Senior API Lead - Java & Microservices (Banking)

PERSOL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Reputed Bank in Singapore seeks an senior API Platform Lead to drive scalable API design and governance across banking systems. You will establish standards, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product and security teams to deliver reliable interfaces.

Strong Java, microservices, and front-end experience are essential. The role emphasizes API security, performance, and lifecycle management from design through deployment, with opportunities to shape architectural choices and stay ahead of API

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree with 10+ years in Apps Development and leading the team.
• Minimum 3 years in Banking domain with strong development experience in Java, Microservices, Spring Boot, JPA, REST APIs, SOAP, JavaScript, AngularJS/ReactJS, ICAP, WebSphere, JMS.
• Experience in third-party services such as OAuth 2.0, JWT, SAML 2.0 SSO.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of scalable API solutions.
• Set technical standards and best practices for API development.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define API requirements.
• Oversee API integration with internal and external systems.
• Conduct code reviews and provide technical mentorship.
• Ensure API security, reliability, and performance.
• Manage the API lifecycle from design to deployment.
• Establish API documentation and governance processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
• Stay updated on emerging API technologies and trends.

Skills

Java

Microservices

Spring Boot

JPA

REST APIs

SOAP

JavaScript

Angular/React

ICAP

WebSphere

JMS

OAuth 2.0

JWT

SAML 2.0 SSO

Education

Bachelor Degree

Job description

Reputed Bank in Singapore seeks an senior API Platform Lead to drive scalable API design and governance across banking systems. You will establish standards, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product and security teams to deliver reliable interfaces.

Strong Java, microservices, and front-end experience are essential. The role emphasizes API security, performance, and lifecycle management from design through deployment, with opportunities to shape architectural choices and stay ahead of API