Deputy Director, AI Engineering for Public Safety Platforms

HTX (Home Team Science & Technology Agency); Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

HTX in Singapore is seeking a Deputy Director, AI Software Engineering to lead a team of AI engineers delivering scalable AI platforms for public safety. You will act as the highest-level SME in AI technology, coaching the team and establishing best practices in AI modeling, machine learning, sensors, data fusion, and integration.

As part of HTX’s mission to advance AI and digital technologies, you will shape technology roadmaps, guide cross-agency collaborations, and provide consultancy across

Qualifications

• Minimum degree in information systems, information technology, computer science, computer engineering or related discipline.
• At least 10 years of product development, with 8+ years in AI and 5 years delivering large-scale AI projects across sites.
• Knowledge of multi-tier architectures for AI/ML, data science and analytics on cloud providers.
• Strong leadership and ability to communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience leading multi-agency teams and understanding Home Team domain needs.
• 5+ years programming in Python and/or C++.
• Knowledge of DL frameworks: PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras, Caffe.
• Self-motivated, team player, creative with good communication and independent work capability.

Responsibilities

• Develop technology roadmap for HTX AI Products teams and lead platform product development across AI domains.
• Review AI & Digitalisation roadmaps and address capabilities and gaps of HTD units.
• Lead in-house development of AI technologies deployable for operations across platforms.
• Advise on technical approaches to optimize accuracy and processing needs.
• Guide best practices for software engineering, QA, DevOps, and MLOps.
• Provide SME support to HTDs and WOG agencies in AI and digital tech across domains.
• Collaborate with multi-agency teams and ensure high-quality AI solutions.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Technical communication

AI/ML domain knowledge

Python

C++

Team collaboration

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems/IT/CS/Engineering

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Keras

Caffe

Job description

HTX in Singapore is seeking a Deputy Director, AI Software Engineering to lead a team of AI engineers delivering scalable AI platforms for public safety. You will act as the highest-level SME in AI technology, coaching the team and establishing best practices in AI modeling, machine learning, sensors, data fusion, and integration.

As part of HTX’s mission to advance AI and digital technologies, you will shape technology roadmaps, guide cross-agency collaborations, and provide consultancy across