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A leading public sector agency in Singapore is seeking a Platform Infrastructure Engineer to develop scalable platform solutions and secure infrastructure for digital identity systems. Candidates should have senior-level software engineering experience and proficiency in technologies like Kubernetes and AWS. This role promotes professional growth with a focus on impactful projects that enhance public services.
Platform Infrastructure Engineer, Singpass page is loaded
[What the role is]
GovTech is the lead agency driving Singapore's Smart Nation initiatives and public sector digital transformation. As the Centre of Excellence for Infocomm Technology and Smart Systems (ICT & SS), GovTech develops the Singapore Government's capabilities in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Smart City Technology, Digital Infrastructure, and Cybersecurity.[What you will be working on]
Who we are:
Singpass is a division under GovTech. The Singpass team builds and maintains Singapore's digital identity system. This includes various personal authentication protocols, data sharing tools, and corporate identity systems through Corppass. The team's mission is to provide reliable digital identity infrastructure that streamlines transactions, enables businesses, and protects against fraud.
What you will be working on:
As a Platform Infrastructure Engineer, you will:
Consult with the Singpass Resiliency team on strategic priorities
Build cloud agnostic, scalable platform solutions for aforementioned priorities
Develop shared service platforms while handling BAU and on-call pager duties
Help Singpass secure its infrastructure and accelerate developer velocity
Adhere to compliance guidelines
Your day to day role will involve:
Designing and implementing infrastructure solutions
Developing and maintaining shared service platforms
Running platform BAU operations
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather specifications and user feedback
Optimising manpower and infrastructure costs across teams
Unshackling product engineering developers to focus on full-stack development
What we are looking for:
We are looking for candidates that meet the following criteria:
At least senior-level experience in software engineering
Still heavily involved in software development in the capacity of an Individual Contributor
Experience in developing shared service platforms and infrastructure solutions
Strong background in running PaaS products, Infrastructure Operations, or SRE
Hands-on experience with implementation and day 2 operations
Ability to work with legacy and open source code bases to fork and patch problems
Have demonstrated ability to build and maintain platform systems
Possess T-shaped capabilities with broad experience across multiple fields, and deep expertise in a single field
Can effectively communicate and collaborate across teams
Methodical in change management and diligent in documentation
Have a strong desire to optimise and improve infrastructure and processes
W illing to take on BAU operations and on-call duties
T echnical skills we're looking for include:
Proficiency in Kubernetes, Pulumi, AWS, Golang, TypeScript, and Python
Experience with cloud-native and cloud-agnostic implementations
Familiarity with developing and maintaining shared service platforms
Qualifications:
Experience is valued over certifications
Candidates will be assessed on the breadth and depth of their implementation experience
GovTech is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diverse voices and perspectives, as we believe that diversity is the foundation to innovation.
Our employee benefits are based on a total rewards approach, offering a holistic and market-competitive suite of perks. These include leave benefits to meet your work-life needs and employee wellness programmes.
We champion flexible work arrangements (subject to your job role) and trust that you will manage your own time to deliver your best, wherever you are, and whatever works best for you.
Learn more about life inside GovTech at go.gov.sg/GovTechCareers.
Stay connected with us on social media at go.gov.sg/ConnectWithGovTech.
[What we are looking for]
The Singapore Public Service plays a key role in the economic growth, progress and stability of Singapore by formulating and implementing government policies, as well as providing key public services. Whether you are a fresh graduate joining the workforce or an experienced professional, the Singapore Public Service offers a great variety of job opportunities for you. The work in the Public Service can be broadly categorised into the following sectors: Economic, Social, Security & External Relations, and Administration & Corporate Development.
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