Manager, Artificial Intelligence Office (Contract)

NUHS@Home; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

NUHS@Home is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to design, build, and support the SIMFONI Conductor platform powering AI models and clinical decision support across NUHS and partner institutions. You will design backend services, APIs, and microservices, and integrate with health IT systems.

The role requires 3–5+ years in backend development, strong RESTful API/microservice experience, and proficiency in languages like Python/Java/C#.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Eng/IS.
• 3-5+ years backend software engineering experience.
• Strong experience in RESTful APIs, microservices & enterprise apps.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, C#, Node.js or similar languages.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services, APIs, and microservices for SIMFONI Conductor.
• Build integration frameworks and connectors to onboard AI models and agents.
• Develop orchestration capabilities for AI workflow execution and routing.
• Integrate platform services with Epic, HEALIX, EAI/ESB, Tandem, and cloud platforms.
• Implement governance, monitoring, audit logging, and security controls.

Skills

RESTful APIs

Microservices

Enterprise apps

Python

Java

C#

Node.js

AWS

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

DevOps

Databases

Security

Authentication

Authorization

Monitoring

System reliability

HL7/FHIR

AI/ML platforms

Workflow orchestration

Clinical decision support

Architecture reviews

AWS certification

Azure certification

Kubernetes certification

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems

Tools

Epic

HEALIX

EAI/ESB

Tandem

Job description

Job ID: 10683

Job Function: Administration

Institution: National University Health System

Overview

Join the Singapore Medical Foundation AI Model Programme (SIMFONI), a national initiative driving the adoption of AI across Singapore's public healthcare system. You will play a key role in designing, building, and supporting the backend services that power the SIMFONI Conductor platform, enabling the secure deployment, orchestration, governance, and monitoring of AI models and clinical decision support solutions across NUHS, NHG, and SingHealth. Working closely with healthcare institutions, clinicians, engineers, Synapxe, and national stakeholders, you will help deliver a scalable and secure AI platform that accelerates the adoption of AI-powered healthcare solutions at a national level.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services, APIs, and microservices for the SIMFONI Conductor platform.
• Build integration frameworks and connectors to onboard AI models and agents using standardized interfaces.
• Develop orchestration capabilities for AI workflow execution, routing, and response management across multiple AI services.
• Integrate platform services with healthcare and enterprise systems such as Epic, HEALIX, EAI/ESB, Tandem, and cloud platforms.
• Implement governance, monitoring, audit logging, and security controls to support compliant and accountable AI operations.
• Support solution design, technical documentation, architecture reviews, and governance processes.
• Participate in testing, deployment, troubleshooting, production support, and continuous platform improvement.
• Collaborate with clinicians, product managers, technical teams, public healthcare institutions, and external partners to deliver scalable AI solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related discipline.
• 3-5+ years of experience in backend software engineering, platform development, or system integration.
• Strong experience in developing RESTful APIs, microservices, and enterprise applications.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, C#, Node.js, or similar programming languages.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and modern DevOps practices.
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases.
• Strong understanding of security, authentication, authorization, monitoring, and system reliability principles.
• Knowledge of healthcare interoperability standards (e.g. HL7, FHIR) and healthcare IT environments is advantageous.
• Excellent problem-solving, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
• Experience with AI/ML platforms, workflow orchestration, or clinical decision support systems.
• Experience supporting solution architecture reviews and enterprise governance processes.
• Professional certifications in AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Agile, or DevOps methodologies.