Senior Engineering Leader - AI-Native Public Platform

EDB

Singapore

Hybrid

SGD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

GovTech in Singapore is seeking an experienced Engineering Leader to head BizSG, leading the team that builds AI agents guiding businesses to the right services and ultimately transactions. You will be a builder-leader who codes, owns system design, and drives delivery across agencies.

The role requires an engineering leader who can design secure, scalable systems, hire and mentor a high-performing team, and champion AI-native development while partnering with product, design and government

Qualifications

Track record of system design and engineering leadership at L3–Director level.
Strong hands-on coding skills; still builds.
Experience with AI-native development approaches.
Curiosity about AI and agents; quick learning and staying current.
User-focused mindset with measurable impact.
Ability to align stakeholders across agencies.

Responsibilities

Set the technical direction for BizSG Agent and the shared infrastructure behind it.
Design scalable, secure systems ready to scale across 14+ agencies.
Lead the move from answering businesses’ questions to acting on their behalf (from 2027).
Build and grow a strong engineering team; hire, coach and raise the bar.
Stay hands-on: write and review code, unblock the team.
Promote AI-native development as the default approach and validate what works.
Collaborate with product, design and agency partners to ship impactful solutions.