Senior Software Developer – Securities, Pre/Post Trade and Operations

AZQORE SA Singapore Branch; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading banking solutions provider in Singapore seeks an experienced Senior Software Developer responsible for developing high-quality software applications for securities and operations. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience, particularly in banking environments, and strong skills in COBOL and Agile methodologies. Join a team recognized for exceptional service in a dynamic and rewarding sector.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software development experience.
• Experience in a banking environment, ideally Private Banking or Wealth Management.
• Sound knowledge in development methodologies including Agile and DevOps.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-quality software applications.
• Capture client requirements through workshops.
• Provide technical guidance to off-shore development teams.

Skills

COBOL

Agile methodologies

DevOps

SQL

DB2

Education

Degree in Computer Engineering or equivalent

Tools

GIT

GITLAB

SPLUNK

DBeaver

Eclipse

Job description

Want to join Azqore, named "Best Core-Banking Platform" 2024?

A subsidiary of Indosuez Wealth Management, the wealth management arm of the Crédit Agricole Group, and Capgemini, Azqore is an international company specializing in Information Systems outsourcing and Banking Operations Processing for private banking players.

We provide our customers with an Integrated Information System (S2i), and a full range of digital banking products and services.

We also handle our customers' back office operations from two hubs, in Switzerland and Singapore. By 2020, Azqore will have 200 billion (CHF) in assets under management, represented by some thirty banks.

Our Banking Operations department stands out for the excellence of its unique tailor-made service, recognized by customers and the market alike. Nearly 200 employees work closely together in Switzerland and Singapore to handle the banking operations of demanding customers.

At the heart of our strategy, we are looking for a Senior Software Developer in charge of Securities, Pre/Post Trade and Operations development and support.

Your responsibilities

• Designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software applications to ensure successful delivery of assigned projects (custom or product strategy) and change requests.
• Perform workshops to capture client requirements and to follow project / product roadmap.
• Author Product Design and Technical Specifications and support Business Analysts during initial analysis, solution proposal and cost estimation.
• Perform development estimations and impact analysis for functional stories as well as change requests.
• Conduct project risk identification and mitigation action planning with the project manager.
• Collaborate with Project Leads, Business Analysts and broader IT team to resolve issues and ensure solutions are viable and consistent.
• Provide technical guidance to off-shore application development team.
• Develop medium to complex applications and ensure the product matches the technical specifications.
• Perform various tests to ensure deliverable is working as expected (Unit test, Integration test, System test).
• Provide support to clients in the user acceptance testing phase (enquiries, execute batch jobs in the simulation environment, resolve errors, etc.).
• Support and adhere to Azqore Methodology and continuously contribute to continuous improvement.

Your core competencies

• Degree in Computer Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in a banking environment is imperative, ideally Private Banking or Wealth Management mainly on banking products such as Securities/Equities, Options, Accumulator/Decumulator, Forex, IRS, Corporate Actions and Portfolio Management Systems.
• 10+ years of software development experience using COBOL with a proven track record working with distributed delivery teams across geographies.
• Sound knowledge & experience in latest development methodologies including Agile, DevOps.
• Strong programming skills and well experienced in developing, designing, coding, testing and debugging.
• Institutionalise and drive knowledge management processes across the product space.
• Technical expertise: S2i Application, COBOL, DB2, GIT, GITLAB, SPLUNK, SQL, DBeaver, Eclipse. APIs & Digital Banking is a plus.