Senior Java Application Lead & Legacy Systems Expert

Julius Baer; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Julius Baer in Singapore is seeking an Application Responsible for the Software Engineering team to tackle highly complex legacy defects and deliver robust Java‑based solutions using modern frameworks and enterprise‑grade technologies.

You will act as a technical influencer, ensure alignment with business objectives, regulatory standards and secure IT delivery, while collaborating across teams to build scalable systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of development experience in Core Java and Java EE.
• Minimum 3 years of financial domain experience.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience following TDD.
• Ability to translate functional requirements to efficient and fit‑for‑purpose technical solutions and influence projects.
• Preferably, experience in finance/banking domain.

Responsibilities

• Resolve highly complex legacy defects and deliver robust Java‑based solutions.
• Communicate highly technical issues to non‑technical audiences.
• Influence and uplift engineering practices across teams.
• Develop with Java, EJB, Spring Boot, Oracle and Kafka streaming.
• Ensure adherence to bank standards (including code, security and performance).
• Translate business requirements into scalable, stable technical solutions.
• Work in Agile environments (Scrum/XP) and follow TDD/CI practices.
• Investigate and resolve production issues to maintain a stable production environment.
• Drive technical and architectural design with stakeholders.
• Stakeholder management with finance, business change engineers, and project managers.

Skills

Java programming with EE

Communication

Stakeholder management

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Agile methodologies

Tools

Java EE

Spring

Maven

JUnit

Linux shell

JMS/MQ

SQL

REST/SOAP

Git

SonarQube

IntelliJ

Job description

Julius Baer in Singapore is seeking an Application Responsible for the Software Engineering team to tackle highly complex legacy defects and deliver robust Java‑based solutions using modern frameworks and enterprise‑grade technologies.

You will act as a technical influencer, ensure alignment with business objectives, regulatory standards and secure IT delivery, while collaborating across teams to build scalable systems.