Security Software Development Engineer

Job Description

Reporting to the security manager, you will be responsible for the development of software components that implements the security aspects of an e-payment solution using smart cards and HSM (hardware security module). You will be involved in the software development lifecycle from the definition of requirements to design and development, and testing.

Duties And Responsibilities:

• Design and develop backend security solutions for e-payment systems
• Works with the multi-disciplinary team to understand system/application requirements
• As part of a team, develops software solutions that meet client’s needs and perform as designed
• Capable of applying technical best practices to all projects
• Consistently improves skills in order to deliver high-quality output and gain increased responsibility
• Communicates professionally with clients and internal staff to identify needs and evaluate solutions
• Willingness to explore new technologies, learn new concepts and share ideas with others

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities:

• Experience handling multiple tasks while meeting deadlines
• Ability to thrive in a team development environment while also being able to work independently
• Basic understanding of the benefits of the various design methodologies and object-oriented environments
• Willingness to travel overseas
• Experience handling system setup and installation

Technical Skills And Experience:

• Java experience is required
• Recognised Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering/Computer Science or a relevant discipline
• At least 1 year of experience in software development
• Experience in Windows and UNIX environments
• Experience in HSM, cryptographic protocols and techniques (e.g. PKCS #11, one-way hash function, MAC, digital signatures etc.), security cryptography using AES/TDES algorithm and CA will be an added advantage
• Experience in device authentication in industry sectors using card payment systems