VP, Application Developer, Institutional Banking Group Technology, Group Technology

dbs

Singapore, SGonsitePosted Aug 6, 2026
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Skills

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About the role

Key Responsibilities:

Drive the build out of the capabilities on the Ecosystem Platform roadmap.

Able to work closely with the applications teams and other architects to drive high quality application development, raising the bar of engineering practices and value adding to the technical delivery.

Directing the architecture and development teams using a hands-on approach

Establishing and owning engineering practice by improving current practices and coming up new practices were ever required

Create strategy, guidelines to improve software development, delivery with world-class quality outcomes

Define and own software standards, patterns, methodologies and practices including software quality, execution of agile software delivery

Able to project manage and allocated development capacity to completing scheduled task

Ensure agreed architecture is implemented by development team using agreed on patterns with engineering teams and architects

Perform POC’s and come up with patterns and frameworks

Be part of team of architects and domain experts to provide fit for purpose solutions

Transform requirements into architecture and blueprint for the solution being created. Conversion that is based on several factors: previous, successful design patterns, reference architectures and enterprise architecture guidance.

Understands business functions, construct a solution architecture around Microservices and APIs, and be able to decompose monolith applications into meaningful implementable Microservices and APIs in a Cloud/DevOps environment.

Provide technical leadership and guidance to the development team, during the SDLC. Get development team’s buy-in into accepting the design to be implemented.

Establish plan and manage the migration from an in-house infrastructure to the cloud-based platform.

Develop the solution architecture aligns with the roadmaps established by the enterprise architecture, and that it adheres to the enterprise architecture principles. Act as the bridge between Enterprise / Application Architecture and Delivery.

Requirements:

Minimum 10-12 experience in design and build large scale applications in Identity and Access Management, integration, continuous delivery, pair programming and test-driven development

Experience with AWS / Google Infrastructure Services (EC2, S3, CloudFront, IAM, RDS, DynamoDB, CloudWatch, ECS, Lambda, API Gateway) and IAM Security services.

Experience Cybersecurity observability and SRE Framework.

Strong understanding of banking platforms, payments systems, transaction systems, and regulatory constraints

Deep knowledge of cybersecurity principles, Network security, Authentication, Authorization, Digital Token, Entitlement, Session Management, Digital/Hard Token / FIDO Token management functions, Cryptography, Passkeys, Mobile Security and application security.

Good understanding of OAuth 2.0 / SAML 2.0 protocols

Certification in AWS, Java, J2EE, Scrum is an added advantage.

Experience with Cloud Foundry Platform and Development and Deployment.

Certification in AWS, Java, J2EE, Scrum is an added advantage

Experience creating delivery capability from the ground up and building talented teams including the balance of onshore and offshore model

Good understanding of OAuth 2.0 / SAML 2.0 protocols

Data modelling experience in both Relational and NoSQL databases

Familiar with Java Spring Framework / Spring Cloud.

Good understanding of infrastructure components like webservers, app servers, plugins, connection pooling, SLB, firewalls etc.

Experience in designing and coding scalable Microservices.

Certification in AWS, Java, J2EE, is an added advantage

Experience on Agile Development Methodologies, JIRA, Confluence, Jenkins & bitbucket.

Location: DBS Asia Hub

Job: Technology

Schedule: Regular

Employee Status: Full time

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