Senior Software Engineer

Rakuten Kobo Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Rakuten Kobo Inc. is looking for a Senior Software Engineer in Singapore. In this role, you will analyze, design, and enhance software for various applications, while working collaboratively to solve complex problems. You must have a minimum of 8 years of experience in software engineering and a relevant degree. The position emphasizes teamwork and effective communication. Rakuten Asia is recognized as a 'Great Place to Work', which fosters innovation and values talent.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in software engineering.
• Proficiency in programming and debugging applications.
• Ability to communicate complex issues effectively.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, and modify software enhancements.
• Perform testing and debugging of applications.
• Document installation and maintenance procedures.

Skills

Software development

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Debugging

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Job description

## Senior Software EngineerApplylocations: Singaporetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 16 Days Agojob requisition id: 1032921**Job Description:**Analyzes, designs, programs, debugs, and modifies software enhancements and/or new products used in local, networked, cloud-based or Internet-related computer programs. Code may be used in commercial or end-user applications, such as materials management, financial management, HRIS, mobile apps or desktop applications products. Using current programming language and technologies, writes code, completes programming, and performs testing and debugging of applications. Completes documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance. May interact with users to define system requirements and/or necessary modifications.* **Collaboration & Interaction:** Networks with key contacts outside own area of expertise. Adapts style and uses persuasion in delivering messages that relate to the wider firm business. Frequently advises others on complex matters. May be accountable through team for delivery of tactical business targets.* **Complexity & Problem Solving:** Understands and works on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Determines methods and procedures on new assignments. Exercises judgment in selecting methods, evaluating, adapting of complex techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Work is reviewed upon completion and is consistent with departmental objectives.* **Knowledge & Application:** Exhibits advanced wide-ranging experience, using in-depth professional knowledge, acumen, concepts and company objectives to develop, resolve complex models and procedures. Provides solutions to issues in creative and effective ways. Understands the interrelationships of different disciplines. Directs the application of existing principles and guides development of new policies and ideas.* **Typical Degree & Years of Experience:** Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 6 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 3 years experience; or equivalent experience. Some barriers to entry exist at this level, requiring department review.### Similar Jobs (5)#### Senior Software Engineer (6 months contract)locations: Singaporetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 24 Days Ago#### Senior Software Engineer (REACH)locations: Singaporetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 16 Days Ago#### Software Engineerlocations: Singaporetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Ago### About UsRakuten Asia is the regional headquarters of Rakuten Group Inc, a global leader in internet services and innovation. Located in the heart of Singapore, Rakuten Asia drives the growth and development of Rakuten’s businesses across the APAC region. Recognized and certified as a "Great Place to Work" since 2022, Rakuten Asia is committed to empowering individuals, communities and businesses through cutting-edge technology, data-driven solutions, and a culture of collaboration. From e-commerce, fintech, sports, and even entertainment, our work is diverse, exciting, and impactful. We believe in empowering our people to grow, innovate, and make a difference. If you’re looking for a workplace where your talent is valued, where your contributions matter, and where you can play a part in shaping the future of technology and society, Rakuten Asia is the place for you. Join us and take the next step in your career with Rakuten Asia!