Principal Software Engineer, Engineering Practice — Lead & Elevate

Government Technology Agency (GovTech); Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Continuous learning opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

A governmental technology agency in Singapore seeks a Principal Software Engineer to lead strategic initiatives and promote excellence in software development. This role involves mentoring engineers, setting engineering standards, and driving innovative practices. Ideal candidates have deep expertise in complex systems, exceptional communication skills, and a passion for public service. Flexible work arrangements and a comprehensive benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• Passionate about making a meaningful difference in the public sector.
• Skilled at aligning technical goals with broader organizational objectives.
• Deep expertise in software architecture and system design.
• Renowned for technical judgment and mentoring abilities.
• Able to convey complex ideas clearly to various audiences.
• Eager to introduce new practices and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and scaling of strategic initiatives within GovTech.
• Champion engineering excellence through standards and best practices.
• Lead training and bootcamps to upskill engineers.
• Mentor and cultivate future technical leaders.
• Set standards for talent development and engineering practices.

Skills

Impact-Driven

Strategic Leadership

Complex Systems Mastery

Technical Authority

Exceptional Communication

Innovative Thinking

Job description

A governmental technology agency in Singapore seeks a Principal Software Engineer to lead strategic initiatives and promote excellence in software development. This role involves mentoring engineers, setting engineering standards, and driving innovative practices. Ideal candidates have deep expertise in complex systems, exceptional communication skills, and a passion for public service. Flexible work arrangements and a comprehensive benefits package are offered.