Software Engineer (IT Applications)

Careers; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Careers is seeking a Software Engineer to join our team and contribute to major projects within the semiconductor manufacturing domain. The role involves application development, system enhancement and support.

The Software Engineer will bridge business requirements with technical solutions, optimize workflows, and drive automation to support core operational needs. Proficiency in Java and SQL is required, with familiarity in Android development tools a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in application system development and support.
• Proficiency in Java development; familiarity with common frameworks is a plus.
• Familiar with Java, JavaScript, PL/SQL, and VB/VB.NET.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, monitor, and support internal IT applications to ensure stable, secure, and reliable operations.
• Provide L1/L2 user support: troubleshoot application/system issues, identify root causes, and implement timely fixes or workarounds.
• Design, develop, test, and deploy application changes following internal standards and best practices.
• Translate user and business requirements into technical specifications or user stories.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensuresolutions align with operational needs.
• Participate in change management: impact assessment, risk identification, rollback planning, and release coordination.
• Support system performance tuning, monitoring, and capacity planning to meet SLAs.
• Contribute to incident and problem management with documentation and preventive measures.
• Identify opportunities to optimize workflows and automate manual processes in the factory environment.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation: diagrams, interface specs, guides, procedures, manuals.
• Perform ad-hoc duties assigned by the Company.

Skills

Java development

JavaScript

PL/SQL

VB.NET

Version control

Unit testing

SDLC

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field

Tools

Oracle

SQL Server

Android Studio

Job description

Position Summary

We are seeking a Software Engineer to join our team and contribute to major projects within the semiconductor manufacturing domain. The role involves application development, system enhancement and support. The Software Engineer will play a critical role in bridging business requirements with technical solutions, optimizing workflows, and driving automation to support core operational needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain, monitor, and support internal IT applications to ensure stable, secure, and reliable operations.
• ProvideL1/L2 user support: troubleshoot application/system issues, identify root causes, and implement timely fixes or workarounds.
• Design, develop, test, and deploy application changes following internal standards and best practices.
• Analyze, collect, and prioritize user and business requirements, translating them into clear and structured technical specifications or user stories.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure solutions are aligned with operational needs.
• Participate in change management activities: impact assessment, risk identification, rollback planning, and release coordination.
• Support system performance tuning, monitoring, and capacity planning to ensure applications meet SLAs.
• Contribute to incident and problem management by documenting issues, lessons learned, and preventive measures.
• Continuously identify opportunities to optimize workflows and automate manual processes within the factory environment.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including system architecture diagrams, interface specifications, configuration guides, maintenance procedures, and user manuals.
• Perform any ad-hoc duties assigned by the Company as and when required.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in application system development and support.
• Solid experience with Java development; familiarity with common frameworks is a plus.
• Familiar with programming languages (e.g.: Java, JavaScript, PL/SQL, and VB/VB.NET) is a plus
• Experience working with relational databases (e.g.: Oracle, SQL Server, or similar), including writing queries, stored procedures, and performance tuning.
• Familiar with Android development tools and environment.
• Ability to diagnose complex technical issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement effective fixes.
• Familiar with software development lifecycles (SDLC), version control, and basic testing practices (unit/integration testing).