Senior Developer (Web API Management)

Role summary

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The Senior Developer will design, develop, maintain and support web APIs and API-management platforms for UOB’s digital banking environment. Candidates are expected to have strong experience with RESTful APIs, Java or comparable programming languages, microservices, API gateways, security, databases and integration technologies. Familiarity with cloud platforms, CI/CD, DevOps practices, testing and production support is valuable. The role requires good problem-solving skills, attention to security and performance, and the ability to work with architects, application teams, vendors and business stakeholders. Candidates should be comfortable mentoring junior developers and contributing to technical standards, reliable delivery and continuous improvement.

About the employer

United Overseas Bank (UOB) is a major Southeast Asian bank headquartered in Singapore, with operations across Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam and other financial centres. The bank provides personal and business banking, commercial banking, wealth management, investment banking and digital financial services. UOB has invested significantly in technology to improve mobile banking, payments, cybersecurity, data capabilities and API-based integration. Its Malaysian business serves retail, corporate and institutional customers through branches, digital channels and specialist banking teams. Technology employees typically work in cross-functional environments supporting regulated financial systems, where security, resilience, compliance and customer experience are important. UOB offers opportunities to work with regional teams and modern banking platforms, making it a relevant employer for experienced software engineers, API specialists, solution architects and technology professionals seeking exposure to large-scale financial services.