Associate Engineer (Software & Systems)

EL CONNECT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider in Singapore is looking for an Associate Engineer to support development and deployment of mission-critical systems. This role involves assisting in software development, executing unit tests, and providing system deployment support. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in a related field and a foundational knowledge of programming languages like C++, Java, or Python, alongside analytical skills to troubleshoot system issues.

Qualifications

• Strong logic-based problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and understand technical documentation and flowcharts.
• Familiarity with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) through projects or internships.

Responsibilities

• Assist in writing and debugging code for command-and-control systems.
• Execute unit tests and system integration tests to ensure software reliability.
• Support the on-site installation and configuration of servers and software.

Skills

C++

Java

Python

Shell scripting

SQL

Education

Diploma in Computer Engineering/ Computer/ Information Technology / Infocomm Security

Tools

Android Development

HTML5

JavaScript

Job description

The Associate Engineer will support the development, maintenance, and deployment of mission-critical systems. This role is designed for candidates who want to work on large-scale infrastructure, defense electronics, or urban smart-city solutions. You will focus on the technical execution of software tasks, hardware-software integration, and system troubleshooting.

Key Responsibilities

• Software Development & Support: Assist in writing and debugging code for command-and-control systems, embedded devices, or enterprise applications.
• Testing & Quality Assurance: Execute unit tests and system integration tests (SIT) to ensure software reliability and security.
• System Deployment: Support the on-site installation and configuration of servers, network devices, and software patches.
• Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Perform "Level 2" technical support, diagnosing software bugs and hardware interface issues that require code-level investigation.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate version control logs and technical manuals for system architecture.

Technical Competencies

• Possess a basic foundation in at least two programming languages (e.g., C++, Java, or Python).
• Familiarity with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) through school projects or internships.
• Ability to read and understand technical documentation and flowcharts.
• Mobile & Platform Development: * Android (Java/Kotlin): Developing or maintaining secure mobile applications for field operations.
• Scripting & Automation: Proficiency in Python or Shell scripting for automating repetitive testing or data processing tasks.
• Database & Web: Basic knowledge of SQL for data management and HTML5/JavaScript for web-based dashboards.
• Bonus: Experience with simple Android app development or Microcontroller programming

Requirements

• Diploma in Computer Engineering/ Computer/ Information Technology / Infocomm Security or any other related field
• Analytical Skills: Strong logic-based problem-solving skills; ability to trace code to find root causes of system failures.