Mission-Critical Software Engineer for C2 Systems

Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA)

Singapore

On-site

SGD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) seeks a Software Development Engineer to transform operational challenges into dependable software across the full technology stack, from understanding needs to validating capabilities in mission-critical C2 systems. You will design resilient architectures and deliver end‑to‑end software for web, mobile and GIS platforms.

You will join a multidisciplinary team and grow into technical leadership and product-oriented roles, contributing to secure,

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is required.
2+ years of relevant experience may be considered for Senior Software Development Engineer positions.
Strong fundamentals in programming and software design principles.

Responsibilities

Work with product managers, UX designers, developers and mission stakeholders to understand operational challenges and translate them into effective software capabilities.
Engineer mission-critical C2 applications, contributing to architecture, software design and trade-offs around performance, resilience, security and maintainability.
Design and build user interfaces, geospatial capabilities, backend services and integration components across web, mobile and thick-client platforms.
Plan and execute system integration, verification and testing, and troubleshoot across software, interfaces, networks and infrastructure.