Senior Lecturer & Consultant, Software Systems

National University Of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

National University Of Singapore is seeking a Senior Lecturer & Consultant in Software Systems for NUS-ISS. This role blends teaching with hands-on software engineering leadership, inviting you to inspire the next generation of tech professionals.

You will design executive education and graduate courses, mentor students, engage industry partners, and contribute to the strategic direction of NUS-ISS. A strong background in modern stacks and DevOps is expected, with a proven ability to translate

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, with multiple modern stacks.
• Experience designing and delivering graduate courses and executive education.
• Proven ability to lead applied projects delivering measurable business value.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver executive education and graduate courses in software architecture.
• Create immersive labs, real-world case studies, simulations, and projects that drive actionable insights.
• Engage with industry stakeholders to tailor curriculum to business challenges.
• Lead thought leadership by speaking at conferences and shaping the strategic direction of NUS-ISS.
• Mentor learners on projects, internships and capstone outcomes.

Skills

Hands-on software engineering

Leadership

Teaching / mentoring

Industry engagement

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science/IT or related field

Tools

Cloud Native & Serverless

Containerization & Orchestration

DevOps tools

AI automation tools

Job description

Job Title: Senior Lecturer & Consultant, Software Systems

University-Level Unit: NUS-ISS

Faculty/Department-Level Unit: Graduate Programme

Employee Category: Other Teaching Staff

Location_ONB: Kent Ridge Campus

Posting Start Date: 31/08/2026

Job De ion

Ready to shape the future of software engineering At NUS-ISS, we offer more than a teaching role - we offer a platform to make a lasting impact. Bring your hands-on experience in software design, architecture, and modern development practices to inspire the next generation of tech leaders. If you've delivered multiple software releases, mastered enterprise-ready languages (Java/ C#/ Go/ Python/ Java ), and love exploring the latest open-source tools and framework, this is your chance to join us to teach, mentor, and innovate.

What You'll Be Doing

• Design and deliver executive education and graduate courses in software architecture, design principles and modern development practice with content that is practical, relevant and future-ready.
• Create immersive learning experiences through hands‑on labs, real‑world case studies, simulations, and projects that drive actionable insights.
• Engage with industry stakeholders to understand evolving needs and tailor curriculum that address business challenges.
• Lead with thought leadership by speaking at conferences, contributing to communities of practice, and shaping the strategic direction of NUS-ISS.
• Mentor learners on projects, career pathways, and applied research, while supporting internships and capstone outcomes.

Who We Are Looking For

• A master's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields.
• 10+ years of hands‑on experience in modern software engineering practices, ideally including 2 or more:

• Software design and development on modern stacks on web and mobile
• Object‑oriented, component‑based development and testing
• Cloud Native & Serverless Computing
• Containerization & Orchestration
• Agile SDLC, DevOps and AI automation tools
• Architecting Big Data systems(NoSQL, data lakes, data warehouses)
• Real time cyber‑physical systems with human‑centric interface.
• Proven track record of leading applied projects that deliver measurable business impact.
• Confidence in engaging senior professionals and adapting to diverse learning environments.
• A mindset of continuous learning and curiosity to grow with the field.
• Ability to influence industry practices through applied projects or community contributions.