Core Application Software Engineer - Life Asia/Life400
First seen by Alion on Jul 22, 2026.
Client : Singapore Based.
Role : Software Engineer Core Application.
Requirements :
- Deep understanding of Life Policy admins features and functionalities.
- 5+ years in Insurance/Financial Industry experience with a minimum of 5 years on Supporting Core Policy Admin systems especially Life Asia/Life400.
- 5+ years of experience in COBOL/400 programming on LifeAsia/Life400 application.
- Knowledge of Surrounding applications like underwriting engine, Front end / mobile applications, and workflow.
- Good experience in omnichannel Integration.
- Strong understanding of environment management, release management, code versioning best practices, and deployment methodologies.
- Knowledge of integrating with other surrounding applications around core application like Sales Portals, Workflow, and underwriting engines.
- Solution-oriented and pragmatic mindset paired with strong communication skills.
- Very good conceptual and analytical skills and a high motivation to define process automation.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a cross functional and collaborative team environment.
- Experience in application integration middleware (e.g., MuleSoft) is an advantage.
- Strong understanding of Agile / Iterative delivery methodology.
Education :
- Academic : Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related fields.
- Professional Certification(s) : CRM, CCM, Cloud, Agile certification (Preferred).
Responsibilities :
- Oversight of Core Application deliverables for Product launches, Post launch features, customer acquisition, Servicing and Middleware Integration.
- This role will be one of the SME for Core application related Initiatives.
- Responsible to develop/deliver engineering deliverables for Products Sales, Customer acquisition and Servicing solutions that includes Core Applications (Life Asia/Life400), CCM Solutions, Underwriting Engines, Workflow, Middleware Integration with Front End/Mobile applications etc.
- Work closely with Business Product Owners, Tech-DeliveryLeads and other technical team members to define the technical design for Product Launches, Post launch product features build, Enhancements and other new project initiatives.
- Responsible for technical Solution to meet demand and guide junior IT members in the team.
- Partnering with business product owners to drive Product & Proposition target or Customer Service deliverables.
- Lead the technical delivery of assigned tasks / projects.
- Building relationships with Delivery leads, other Engineering team members and business users across the organization.
- Being able to engage and articulate the technical solution across team is critical to this role.
- Contributes for the overall Policy Admin System architecture and design, providing best practice guidance and patterns.
- Maintaining knowledge and understanding of the industry verticals, critical for implementation.
- Maintaining a complete awareness of the Insurance/Financial Industries latest updates and developments allowing you to support/suggest appropriate solution for user needs.
- Task driven.
- Be able to control and commit to the agreed timeline.
- Finalizing the best technical solution for the business needs.
- Recommending proper solutions for any issues / challenges faced by users requirements.
Skills
Life/400, COBOL, AS400, JCL, System Administration