contract java developer (weekends,shifts) #ikr

Role and responsibilities

Seeking a skilled Java/COBOL Developer to join our dynamic technology team in Singapore. This role is crucial for maintaining and modernizing our core banking systems while developing new microservices-based solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in both legacy COBOL systems and modern Java development, with expertise in Spring/Spring Boot frameworks and a solid understanding of Risk and Credit domain knowledge.

Key Responsibilities

. Design ,develop, and maintain applications using Java and COBOL programming languages

. Develop and deploy microservices using Spring Boot framework

. Modernize legacy COBOL applications and integrate them with modern Java-based systems

. Implement Risk and Credit management solutions supporting business requirements

. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement RESTful APIs

. Participate in the full software development lifecycle including analysis, design, coding,testing, and deployment

. Ensure code quality through code reviews, unit testing, and adherence to best practices

. Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in both legacy and modern systems

. Document technical specifications and maintain comprehensive system documentation and any other ad-hoc duties as assigned by supervisor

Required Qualifications

Technical Skills

. Strong proficiency in Java and COBOL programming languages

. Minimum5 plus years of experience in software development

. Experience in the financial services or banking sector is highly preferred

. Hands-on experience with Spring Framework and Spring Boot for microservices development

. Experience with RESTful API design and implementation

. Knowledge of SQL and database technologies (Oracle, DB2, or similar)

. Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines

. Understanding of microservices architecture patterns and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins)

Domain Knowledge

. Solid understanding of Risk Management concepts and frameworks

. Knowledge of Credit processes including credit scoring, limit management, and exposure calculations

. Familiarity with banking regulations and compliance requirements

. Understanding of financial products and services

Preferred Qualifications

. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

. Knowledge of message queuing systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ)

. Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies

. Professional certifications in Java or Spring Framework

. Experience with mainframe technologies (z/OS, CICS, JCL)

. Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools

Interested applicants, please email your resume to Karin Chan Wei Kien

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