Senior Software Engineer

Consortium for Clinical Research and Innovation Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading clinical research organization in Singapore seeks a skilled individual to develop data products and manage API integrations. The role emphasizes the importance of proficient programming skills in Golang, Python, and SQL, along with expertise in API design principles. Responsibilities include managing sophisticated ETL pipelines and collaborating cross-functionally to ensure scalable, reliable, and secure integration solutions. A comprehensive knowledge of Google Cloud Platform services is a plus.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expert-level proficiency in Golang, Python, and SQL.
• Strong understanding of API design principles including RESTful architectures.
• Extensive experience with diverse data integration patterns and ETL processes.
• Proven ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a methodical approach.

Responsibilities

• Own the data domain knowledge and develop data products based on requirements.
• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance APIs for data exchange.
• Implement, manage, and optimize sophisticated data ETL pipelines.
• Engage in close collaboration with product managers and developers.
• Ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of all integration solutions.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve complex integration-related issues.
• Participate in rigorous code reviews and contribute to architectural discussions.

Skills

Golang

Python

SQL

MYSQL

Software Engineering

Software Development

Databases

Tools

Google Cloud Platform

Segment.io

Salesforce Data Cloud

Job description

Responsibilities

• Data product development and data domain ownership: Own the data domain knowledge of customer, product and offer and develop data product based on requirement from various customer engagement channels such as Google, Meta, Salesforce CRM, Alibaba and main Singapore ecommerce platforms
• API Design and Development: Proactively design, develop, and meticulously maintain high-performance APIs that facilitate smooth and secure data exchange for both internal system integrations and external partnerships. This includes defining API specifications, ensuring data integrity, and optimizing for speed and reliability.
• Data ETL Pipeline Management: Implement, manage, and optimize sophisticated data ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) pipelines. You will be responsible for extracting data from various sources, transforming it into a usable format, and loading it into target systems, ensuring data consistency and availability across disparate platforms.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Engage in close and collaborative partnerships with product managers, front-end developers, other engineering teams, and business stakeholders. Your ability to understand complex integration requirements and translate them into effective, scalable technical solutions will be paramount.
• System Scalability and Reliability: Proactively ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of all integration solutions. This involves designing fault‑tolerant systems, implementing monitoring tools, and continually optimizing performance to handle increasing data volumes and user traffic.
• Issue Resolution and Debugging: Independently and collaboratively troubleshoot, diagnose, and efficiently resolve complex integration‑related issues. This includes identifying root causes, implementing effective fixes, and documenting solutions for future reference.
• Code Quality and Architectural Contribution: Actively participate in rigorous code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers and ensuring adherence to best practices and coding standards. You will also contribute meaningfully to architectural discussions, offering insights and recommendations to shape the future of our integration landscape.

Qualifications

• Exceptional Programming Proficiency: Demonstrated expert‑level proficiency in Golang, Python, and SQL. You should be adept at writing clean, efficient, and well‑documented code in these languages.
• API Expertise: A strong, in‑depth understanding of API design principles, including RESTful architectures and GraphQL. Experience with various API authentication and authorization mechanisms is essential.
• Data Integration and Domain Understanding Acumen: Extensive experience with diverse data integration patterns, methodologies, and ETL processes. You should be comfortable working with various data formats and ensuring data quality during transfers.
• Independent and Collaborative Spirit: Proven ability to work autonomously, take initiative, and manage multiple priorities effectively. Equally important is your capacity to thrive in a collaborative team environment, contributing positively to group objectives.
• Analytical and Problem‑Solving Prowess: Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem‑solving skills, with a methodical approach to identifying and resolving complex technical challenges.

Additional Advantages

• Cloud Platform Experience: Hands‑on experience working with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services, particularly those related to data processing, API management, and serverless computing such as Apigee, GKE, Cloud Run/Function, Cloud Composer, Big Query and Cloud SQL.
• Data Platform Knowledge: Experience in integration with Segment.io (CDP), Salesforce Data Cloud and Meta/Google APIs is a strong plus.

Skills

• MYSQL
• Software Engineering
• SQL
• Software Development
• Databases