Senior Embedded Systems Engineer – Devices & Cloud

Government Technology Agency (GovTech); Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Government Technology Agency (GovTech) in Singapore is seeking a System Engineer (Devices) to help design and develop software for embedded front-end devices within an integrated e-payment fare collection system. You will analyse requirements, study gaps, and propose robust software solutions while coordinating with stakeholders and vendors.

The role requires strong C++ development for embedded/Windows platforms, OO design, UML, and expertise in multi-threading, IPC, device drivers, and

Qualifications

• Experience in C++ software development in embedded systems or Windows platforms.
• Experience in object-oriented software design and UML modelling.
• Strong ability to translate requirements into system architectures and software designs.
• Experience with memory management, latency and real-time processing in resource-constrained environments.
• Experience with software-hardware integration, including familiarity with device drivers and low-level optimization.
• Knowledge of cloud computing, cloud-native services, cloud security, multi-tier architecture and microservices.
• Familiarity with SDLC methodologies such as RUP, Agile, or CI/CD practices.
• Good written and verbal communication skills and ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to software architecture, design and development of software for front-end devices in an integrated e-payment fare system.
• Engage stakeholders to clarify requirements, conduct technical studies and proofs-of-concept.
• Collaborate with internal teams, users and vendors across implementation, software-hardware integration and verification processes to ensure performance and reliability.

Skills

C++ (embedded)

Object-oriented design

UML modelling

Multi-threading

Socket & IPC

Software-hardware integration

Memory management

Cloud architecture

SDLC methodologies

Communication skills

Education

Engineering/CS degree

Job description

Government Technology Agency (GovTech) in Singapore is seeking a System Engineer (Devices) to help design and develop software for embedded front-end devices within an integrated e-payment fare collection system. You will analyse requirements, study gaps, and propose robust software solutions while coordinating with stakeholders and vendors.

The role requires strong C++ development for embedded/Windows platforms, OO design, UML, and expertise in multi-threading, IPC, device drivers, and