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Singapore, Singapore
Onsite
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.
Your Opportunity Starts Here.
Why Join
Join a role where you will deliver a secure, scalable, and compliant Loan Origination platform that drives digital lending transformation in a highly regulated banking environment. You will shape credit workflows, onboarding, and lending automation while leveraging AI technologies (including MCP). This is an opportunity to influence architecture and engineering standards at scale, build a high-performing regional squad, and collaborate closely with business, credit risk, and compliance stakeholders to deliver solutions aligned with MAS TRM and secure engineering practices.
How You Succeed
You succeed by delivering robust, compliant, and scalable systems aligned with MAS regulations and internal risk controls. You build a strong engineering and quality culture with high automation and low defect rates, while effectively balancing speed and governance. You foster a high-performing, engaged team and maintain strong audit readiness. You establish yourself as a trusted partner to business, credit risk, and compliance stakeholders while leveraging AI and automation to improve efficiency and quality.
What You Do
You lead a regional squad of 12–20 engineers, providing coaching and mentorship while driving end-to-end delivery of Loan Origination solutions, including compliance screening, credit assessment, workflow orchestration, and document management.
You provide hands-on technical leadership using Java and API-driven architectures, while driving automation and testing practices across the squad. You ensure system reliability through observability and monitoring tools (e.g., Kibana) and implement strong quality engineering practices.
You drive CI/CD practices (Jenkins, GitLab) to enable controlled and secure deployments with integrated testing and security checks.
You manage data integrity through SQL and database validation, and leverage AI technologies to enhance development efficiency, automation, and intelligent lending capabilities. You collaborate closely with business, operations, and regulatory stakeholders while ensuring proper documentation, communication, and audit traceability.
Who You Are
8–12 years of experience in software engineering (banking/financial services preferred)
2–5 years of experience leading teams of 12–20 members
Experience delivering Loan Origination Systems or digital lending platforms
Core Skills (Must-Have)
Strong Java development expertise
Solid experience in the Loan Origination / lending domain
Proven team leadership and delivery ownership
Hands-on experience with CI/CD (Jenkins, GitLab, or similar)
Familiarity with MAS TRM guidelines and regulatory environments
Preferred Skills (Good-to-Have)
Experience with test automation tools: ACCELQ / Playwright / Selenium
Experience with AI technologies (MCP or similar)
Exposure to observability and monitoring tools (e.g., Kibana, logging platforms)
Strengths
Strong understanding of credit workflows and lending processes
Experience integrating with core banking systems, credit bureaus, and KYC/AML platforms
Good knowledge of data governance, risk controls, and compliance practices
Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills
High level of ownership, accountability, and governance mindset
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. Your Opportunity Starts Here.
Competitive base salary. A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Community initiatives. Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities. Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers.
