Job Summary
• Design, develop, and enhance enterprise-scale document and content management solutions that enable secure, reliable, and efficient management of business-critical information
• Provide hands-on technical leadership across the full software development lifecycle, including development, solution design, software engineering, code reviews, testing, deployment, production support, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Drive the development of scalable, secure, and resilient microservices and APIs while contributing to platform modernization, automation, operational excellence, and adoption of engineering best practices
Key Responsibilities
Hands-on Development
• Actively contribute to software development through coding, debugging, refactoring, and implementation of new features and platform enhancements.
• Build and maintain reusable services, libraries, frameworks, and integration components to improve development efficiency and platform consistency.
• Develop automated unit, integration, and regression test suites to ensure solution quality and reliability.
• Conduct code reviews and champion engineering best practices, coding standards, and secure development principles
Motivations
• Passionate about designing and building robust enterprise software that solves real-world business problems at scale.
• Energised by ownership of end-to-end solution delivery, from architecture and coding through deployment, optimization, and operational excellence.
• Driven by innovation, continuous improvement, and the opportunity to influence engineering best practices while working with high-performing teams on strategically important technology platforms.
Skills and Experience
Must-Have Skills
• Java
• Spring Boot/Quarkus
• Database
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.