Software Engineer - AVP

OCBC Bank; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

OCBC Group in Singapore seeks a Software Engineer to design and deliver microservices-based banking applications. You will translate business requirements into scalable solutions and ensure seamless integration with existing systems.

You will apply RESTful architectures, cloud-native patterns, and modern frameworks like Spring Boot and Kafka. The role emphasizes performance, reliability, and continuous learning in a fast-moving banking environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in IT-related discipline.
• Hands-on Temenos Transact (T24) integration experience.
• Experience with JBOSS and WebLogic application servers.
• Strong understanding of MVC, data modeling, deployment & build management.
• Experience with cloud-native microservices, container orchestration, CI/CD, API design.
• Familiar with AWS or OpenShift.
• Proficient in Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, JPA.
• Experience with MQ/Kafka.

Responsibilities

• Develops and delivers technology development work for Wealth Core Banking integrations.
• Designs APIs and microservices with REST architecture and Swagger documentation.
• Ensures scalability, performance, and efficient resource use of services.
• Integrates and deploys microservices with cloud tooling and orchestration.
• Identifies and resolves performance, reliability, and scalability issues.
• Monitors service health and implements logging, monitoring and alerts.

Skills

REST & Microservices

Swagger

Temenos Transact

JBOSS & WebLogic

MVC & Data Modeling

Cloud Native

CI/CD

API Design

Spring & Hibernate

MQ/Kafka

AWS/OpenShift

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT

Tools

JBoss

WebLogic

Job description

WHO WE ARE:

As Singapore's longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires.

Today, we're on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation. But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia's leading financial services partner for a sustainable future.

We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career.

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Software Engineer

Why Join

Imagine being part of a team that builds innovative digital solutions for one of Asia's leading banks. As a Software Engineer at OCBC, you'll have the opportunity to work on cutting‑edge projects that transform the way we deliver financial services. You'll be part of a collaborative team that values creativity, innovation, and continuous learning.

How you succeed

To succeed in this role, you'll need to be passionate about software development and committed to delivering high-quality solutions. You'll work closely with cross‑functional teams to understand business requirements, design and develop software applications, and ensure seamless integration with existing systems. Your ability to collaborate, innovate, and adapt to changing requirements will be key to your success.

What you do

• Responsible for the development planning and delivery of technology development book of work and system integration for Wealth Core Banking.
• Strong experience with REST/microservice architecture and Swagger documentation.
• Designing and developing microservices architecture. This includes identifying appropriate service boundaries, defining APIs, and implementing the services using suitable programming languages and frameworks.
• Implementing business logic by writing clean and efficient code that meets the functional requirements of the service and adheres to best practices and coding standards.
• Ensuring scalability and performance. Should optimize the services for high throughput, low latency, and efficient resource utilization. This may involve implementing caching mechanisms, load balancing, and other performance optimization techniques.
• Integrating and deploying microservices. Should ensure seamless communication and data exchange between services by implementing appropriate integration patterns and technologies. Additionally, be proficient in cloud deployment tools and techniques to ensure smooth deployment and management of microservices.
• Able to identify and resolve issues related to performance, scalability, and reliability of microservices including monitoring service health, analyzing logs, and implementing appropriate monitoring and alerting mechanisms.

Who you are

• Degree in an IT related discipline
• Hands‑on experience working with Temenos Transact (T24), with a primary focus on interface development and integration. Familiar with Transact components and technologies supporting integration and local development, including OFS, IF, IRIS, OFXML, TAFJ, Subroutines, Versions, Enquiries, and related routines.
• Knowledge of Application Servers like JBOSS and Weblogic.
• Knowledge of MVC design, data modelling, deployment & build management.
• Possess working experience in Cloud native architecture with Microservices, container‑based orchestration, CI/CD, Domain driven design, API design.
• Working experience with other public clouds (AWS or Openshift).
• Experienced with frameworks such as Spring, Springboot, Hibernate, JPA.
• Working experience with MQ / Kafka.

Who we are

As Singapore's longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires.

Today, we're on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future‑ready learning organisation.

But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia's leading financial services partner for a sustainable future.

We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and inves