Job Summary

•    A dynamic, talented Java application developer who is ready for a challenge where teamwork, technical ability, and problem-solving skills are essential. Supports Development and Change initiatives. 

•    Strong experience in developing and implementing high performance scalable JEE applications

•    Perform coding in line with existing architecture boundaries, use best practices and coding standards

•    Development experience with React JS / Ember JS / JPA / Hibernate / JBoss EAP is a must

•    Very strong SQL experience of writing complex queries

•    Solid knowledge of OOP software concepts, design patterns, and best practices    

•    Responsible for meeting development schedules and ensuring the delivered solution meets the technical specifications and design requirements

•    Support production rollouts and change implementations followed by successful UVT

•    Strong problem solving and analytical skills

•    Self motivated, independent, detail oriented and a responsible team player

•    Ability to communicate effectively – both verbal and written communications

Business

•    Application Development and Support:
•    Understand user requirements and break it into high level & low level design
•    Perform coding in line with existing architecture boundaries, use best practices and coding standards
•    Handle user requests for creation of new data and set up
•    Responsible for meeting development schedules and ensuring the delivered solution meets the technical specifications and design requirements
•    Co-ordinate with the teams to resolve issues (thru clarification, data fixes and program fixes following required process) in development & test environments
•    Support production rollouts and change implementations followed by successful UVT
•    Provide accurate and detailed weekly task reports
•    Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

Processes

•    Process and Compliance
•    Good understanding and able to apply development standards and code security standards laid down and/or standards as defined by project and SCB.

•    Ability to work in a highly compliant landscape and work within the boundaries of globally defined software quality management practices and policies 

•    Understand that traceability and reporting are extremely important in highly compliant environments and be prepared to engrain these practices in team’s ways of working

•    Adhering to the continuous integration and deployment processes as part of the development life cycle

People & Talent

•    Software Development:

•    Develops new software solutions or major enhancements to existing software

•    Troubleshoots production problems related to application
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•    Produce high quality technical documentation

•    Undertake development tasks without supervision, including software designing, programming and testing within a Test-Driven Development process 

•    Monitor progress and provide updates to the Technical Lead / Project Manager promptly and accurately

•    Understand and apply a formal quality approach towards design, development and testing phases

•    Able to contribute to multiple projects, whilst still ensuring process compliance and deliverables are adhered to the guidelines and expectations

•    Able to work independently as well as a team in providing out-of-the box solution if required

•    To collaborate/troubleshoot with the development and delivery team for technical issues that requires result analysis and feedback.

Regulatory & Business Conduct

•    Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group’s Values and Code of Conduct. 
•    Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct.
•    Lead to achieve the outcomes set out in the Bank’s Conduct Principles: [Fair Outcomes for Clients; Effective Financial Markets; Financial Crime Compliance; The Right Environment.]
•    Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters.
•    Serve as a Director of the Board
•    Exercise authorities delegated by the Board of Directors and act in accordance with Articles of Association (or equivalent) 

Key stakeholders

•    Application Delivery and Support Teams

Other Responsibilities

•    Embed Here for good and Group’s brand and values in ; Perform other responsibilities assigned under Group, Country, Business or Functional policies and procedures; Multiple functions (double hats). 

Skills and Experience

•    Core Java / JEE / JBoss EAP
•    Web front-end experience – React JS /Ember JS/HTML/CSS/JavaScript
•    Object-relational Mappers – JPA/Hibernate

About Standard Chartered

We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.

Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.

Together we:

• Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do
• Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well
• Are better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term

What we offer

In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.

• Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.
• Time-off including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum.
• Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns.
• Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits
• A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning.
• Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.