Job Description

Job Title: SMART/400 Group Asia Senior Developer (IBM i/AS400)

Job Type: Contract/Permanent

Experience Level: Mid to Senior

Department: IT

Job Summary:

We are looking for a dedicated Senior Developer to support our Group Asia SMART/400

systems. The ideal candidate brings proven technical competence and a strong

understanding of insurance business processes and is comfortable handling multiple

ongoing projects alongside day-to-day operational support. You'll be a key contributor in

maintaining and enhancing core applications, while working closely with cross-functional

teams to facilitate system integrations that support evolving business needs. This role

requires a clear communicator, a strong team player, and someone who can navigate

complexity with confidence and precision.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop, enhance, and maintain SMART/400 applications within the Group Asiaplatform, ensuring stability and scalability Provide consistent BAU (Business-As-Usual) support, including day-end and month-end batch processes, issue resolution, and production troubleshooting Engage in multiple projects concurrently, balancing development deliverables andoperational priorities Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams--including integration specialists,business analysts, and application stakeholders--to support seamless end-to-end business workflows Assist in integrating various business functions and front-end applications with core backend systems using technologies such as Business Objects and MQ Document technical solutions clearly and maintain system artifacts for traceability and audit purposes Participate in SIT/UAT phases by identifying, resolving, and preventing defects related to application functionality and integration Provide expert input in architecture reviews, system design discussions, and quality assurance initiatives Continuously improve system performance, maintainability, and user experience based on stakeholder feedback and evolving business needs Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences to ensure alignment across teams

Required Qualifications:

A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computing, Engineering, ora closely related field. Minimum of 5 years' hands-on experience in Group Asia SMART/400 systemdevelopment and support Proven experience in COBOL, CL, SQL/DB2 Proficiency in: Application design and development Production issue resolution and BAU support SIT/UAT troubleshooting and support Day-End and Month-End batch processing Business Objects implementation and maintenance Clear and confident communication and writing skills In-depth understanding of Group Asia application modules, including: New Business, Receipting, Payment, Policy Alteration, Lapse, Surrender, Claims, Maturity, Agent Commission, etc. Familiarity with application interfaces involving Business Objects (BO) and MessageQueuing (MQ) Experience working with source code repositories (e.g., Git, SVN) and knowledge of basic DevOps practices is a plus Awareness of integration protocols (e.g., SOAP, REST, sFTP, MQ) and their application in multi-system environments is an added advantage

Preferred Qualifications:

Familiarity with modern integration tools and protocols, such as MQ, SOAP, REST, and sFTP, especially in hybrid legacy-to-modern transitions Working knowledge of source control systems (e.g. Git, SVN) and collaborative development workflows Exposure to DevOps concepts--particularly around deployment automation and environment management in a mainframe context Experience in insurance or financial services, with an understanding of end-to-end business processes and compliance considerations Understanding of system architecture and batch job orchestration in enterprise environments

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits. Flexible working hours options. Collaborative and inclusive team culture. Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹200,000.00 - ₹285,000.00 per month

Schedule:

Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:

Bengaluru Vishwavidyalaya, Bengaluru, Karnataka: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Required)
Experience:

AS400: 5 years (Required)
Language:

* English (Required)