Lead Engineer/ Engineer, Product Management, AI Products, HTxAI

Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX); Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

HTX, Singapore's Science and Technology agency, seeks an Engineer / Lead Engineer (Product Management) to drive AI‑driven digital products for homeland security. The role spans ideation to launch and continuous improvement while fostering a product‑centric culture across HTX.

You will work with internal and external stakeholders to develop in‑house products, manage lifecycles, and align with strategic goals. A two‑year contract with potential for permanent tenure is noted.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/IS or related field.
• 2–10 years in product management or related field.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies.
• Familiar with AI-driven technologies; launched and scaled products.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage product lifecycles to ensure relevance and value of in‑house products.
• Define and execute product vision, strategies, and roadmaps to meet objectives.
• Translate user needs into product features through discovery and analysis.
• Conduct market research and user analysis to identify growth opportunities.
• Align with users and stakeholders on goals and requirements.
• Collaborate with development teams to plan, prioritise, and deliver backlogs.
• Manage product development using agile methodologies and ensure timely milestones.
• Develop go‑to‑market strategies for new products or features.

Skills

Product management

Agile

AI technologies

Leadership

Cross-functional teams

User-centric mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Systems

Job description

What the role is:

HTX is Singapore's Science and Technology agency that brings together diverse scientific and engineering capabilities to develop transformative, operationally ready solutions for public safety. As a statutory board under the Ministry of Home Affairs, HTX works at the forefront of science and technology to empower the Home Team with cutting‑edge capabilities. Guided by our mission to amplify, augment and accelerate the Home Team's advantage, we are committed to keeping Singapore the safest place on planet Earth. With its mission of advancing science and technology, force multiplying the Home Team, and securing Singapore’s future, HTX has been applying cutting‑edge developments in Artificial Intelligence (AI) to public safety. With advancements in machine learning and deep learning, which have laid the foundations for Generative AI, HTX’s AI engineers are harnessing Generative AI’s powerful capabilities to build innovative AI solutions to enhance public safety and improve the Home Team’s citizen services. The Engineer / Lead Engineer (Product Management) will drive the development of digital products for Singapore’s homeland security. The jobholder will work closely with internal and external stakeholders within the homeland security space to develop in‑house, AI‑driven products for Home Team use cases, seeing the growth of each product through its lifecycle from ideation to launch and continuous improvement, while promoting a product‑centric development culture within HTX.

What you will be working on:

• Manage product lifecycles to ensure the relevance and value of in‑house products to users.
• Define and execute product vision, strategies, and roadmaps to meet business objectives.
• Discover, analyse, and translate user needs into product features.
• Conduct market research and user analysis to identify new leads and product growth opportunities.
• Align with users and stakeholders on product goals and requirements.
• Collaborate with development teams to plan, prioritise, and deliver product backlogs.
• Manage the product development process using agile methodologies.
• Ensure timely delivery of product milestones and communication with key stakeholders.
• Develop and communicate go‑to‑market strategies for new products or feature releases.
• Identify, collect, and analyse key metrics that communicate insights into product performance.
• Collect and analyse user feedback to optimise user experience by rectifying errors, identifying new features, or improving existing features.
• Support Head (Product management) in planning and delivering product roadmaps.
• Promote a product‑centric culture and best practices in HTX through community outreach (e.g. articles, workshops, presentations).

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related fields.
• 2 - 10 years of experience in product management or a related field.
• Experienced with using agile development methodologies in delivering digital products.
• Familiar with AI-driven technologies- Achieved success in defining, launching, and scaling products.
• Interested in innovation and staying abreast with emerging AI technologies.
• Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills.
• Strong leadership skills and able to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously.
• Team player who is comfortable with working collaborative across cross‑functional teams.
• Embraces a user‑centric mindset with a passion to build great products.
• * All new hires are appointed on a two‑year contract in the first instance and will be assessed and considered for permanent tenure over time, based on performance.

About Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX)

HTX is the world’s first Science and Technology agency that integrates a diverse range of scientific and engineering capabilities to innovate and deliver transformative and operationally‑ready solutions for homeland security. As a statutory board of the Ministry of Home Affairs and integral to the Home Team, HTX works at the forefront of science and technology to empower Singapore’s frontline of security. Our shared mission is to amplify, augment and accelerate the Home Team’s advantage and secure Singapore as the safest place on planet earth.