Associate Software Engineer (.NET/Banking Apps)

Job Description

Location: Singapore
Department: Capital Markets IT (CMI)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Requisition ID: 3686

Role Overview

As a Junior .NET Developer within the Capital Markets IT (CMI) team, you will contribute to the development of high-quality software solutions supporting trading and risk systems. You will work within an Agile delivery team, applying best practices in software engineering and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to meet both functional and non-functional requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Research, design, and develop software applications and network utilities.


• Analyse user needs and translate them into effective software solutions.


• Update and enhance existing software capabilities.


• Direct and perform software testing and validation procedures.


• Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate systems and define performance specifications.


• Write clean, purposeful, and maintainable code aligned with project guidelines.


• Conduct peer code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards.


• Implement configuration management and maintain version control.


• Perform unit and automated tests to ensure coverage and quality.


• Contribute to sprint planning, backlog updates, and task estimations.


• Propose and implement non-functional requirements such as performance and security measures.

Qualifications & Experience

Required:

• 1–3 years of experience in software development.


• Proficiency in .NET technologies and C# language features (e.g., async/await, dependency injection).


• Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and complexity analysis.


• Experience with .NET CLI, GIT, and writing unit/integration tests.


• Familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML5, CSS) and JavaScript frameworks (e.g., Angular).


• Knowledge of database systems (SQL, Oracle, Sybase).


• Experience with scripting languages (Python, Shell, PowerShell).


• Exposure to tools such as ElasticSearch, Grafana, Prometheus, Kibana, Control-M, Kafka, Confluence, Jira, GitLab, MQ Series.


• Understanding of cloud platforms and DevOps tools (e.g., Maven, Nuget, Jenkins, Ansible).


• Experience with containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes).

Preferred:

• Experience with object-oriented languages (Java, .NET).


• Familiarity with Domain-Driven Design and microservices (e.g., Spring Boot).


• Exposure to capital markets applications and trading systems.


• Understanding of financial products (e.g., Treasury, FX, Credit, IRD, Bonds).

Professional Skills & Mindset

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.


• Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.


• Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively.


• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.


• Passion for mentoring and sharing expertise.


• Autonomous, self-motivated, and collaborative team player.


• Interest in participating in technology communities and staying updated with trends.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to gender, age, race, religion, marital status, disability, or any other protected characteristic, in line with TAFEP guidelines.

Works in the area of Software Engineering, which encompasses the development, maintenance and optimization of software solutions/applications.
1. Applies scientific methods to analyse and solve software engineering problems.
2. He/she is responsible for the development and application of software engineering practice and knowledge, in research, design, development and maintenance.
3. His/her work requires the exercise of original thought and judgement and the ability to supervise the technical and administrative work of other software engineers.
4. The software engineer builds skills and expertise of his/her software engineering discipline to reach standard software engineer skills expectations for the applicable role, as defined in Professional Communities.
5. The software engineer collaborates and acts as team player with other software engineers and stakeholders.