Engineer, Software Development/Product Development (Contract)

ST Engineering; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Singapore is seeking a talented Software Development Engineer to lead cybersecurity projects and product innovation. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of experience, a degree in Computer Science or Cybersecurity, and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include overseeing product development from ideation to deployment and collaborating across teams. This role offers the opportunity to drive impactful cybersecurity innovations in an agile environment.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of professional experience in product innovation or development.
• Proven experience in leading product development initiatives.
• Demonstrable expertise in one or more emerging cybersecurity areas.
• Experience working in Agile or Scrum development environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic cybersecurity projects and product development teams.
• Liaise with business units to translate objectives into technical requirements.
• Guide junior engineers and contribute to code reviews.
• Manage project risks and timelines using agile methodologies.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Familiarity with DevOps practices

Experience with Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Cybersecurity

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

Engineer, Software Development/Product Development (Contract)

We are seeking a talented and motivated Engineer/Senior Engineer with strong communication skills to join our dynamic team, to drive cybersecurity product innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead strategic cybersecurity projects and product development teams, overseeing the full software development lifecycle from ideation to deployment, ensuring timely delivery of innovative features that meet market and customer needs.
• Liaise with business units to translate strategic objectives into technical requirements, facilitating collaboration between engineering, product management, and business team.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders by presenting technical concepts in accessible terms, gathering feedback, and driving consensus on product roadmap.
• Drive cybersecurity innovation by staying updated on industry trends, identifying emerging technologies, and integrating them into product development.
• Develop innovative cybersecurity proposals and seek funding support.
• Guide junior engineers and contribute to code reviews, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement in development processes.
• Manage project risks and timelines using agile methodologies to adapt to changing business priorities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, with at least 4 years of professional experience in product innovation, development, and/or management role.
• Proven experience in leading product development initiatives, such as managing end-to-end development of products from concept to launch, demonstrating ability to handle complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
• Demonstrable expertise in one or more emerging cybersecurity areas.
• Demonstrated expertise in liaising with business and marketing teams resulting in successful market entries.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with DevOps or DevSecOps practices.
• Experience working in Agile or Scrum development environments.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker) is a plus.