Senior Software Engineer - A26340

ACTIVATE INTERACTIVE PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

ACTIVATE INTERACTIVE PTE LTD in Singapore invites a Senior Software Engineer to join our Co-Development Business Unit on a fixed-term 1-year engagement with MOF. You will deliver high-quality code, drive architectural decisions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable features across services.

You will write maintainable code, participate in code reviews, reduce technical debt, and contribute to test automation, CI/CD, and observability.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality code and contribute to architectural decisions for complex features.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with product roadmaps and nonfunctional requirements.
• Write maintainable code, participate in code reviews, and address technical debt.
• Contribute to reusable test automation frameworks and CI/CD practices.
• Mentor junior engineers and raise team productivity.

Job description

Activate Interactive Pte Ltd ("Activate") is a leading technology consultancy headquartered in Singapore with a presence in Malaysia and Indonesia. Our clients are empowered with quality, cost-effective, and impactful end-to-end application development, like mobile and web applications, and cloud technology that remove technology roadblocks and increase their business efficiency.

We believe in positively impacting the lives of people around us and the environment we live in through the use of technology. Hence, we are committed to providing a conducive environment for all employees to realise their full potential, who in turn have the opportunity to continuously drive innovation.

We are searching for our next team members to join our growing team.

If you love the idea of being part of a growing company with exciting prospects in mobile and web technologies that create positive impact on people's lives, then we would love to hear from you.

Co-Development Business Unit is hiring for Software Engineer

You will work in Singapore Government Agencies

This is a fixed term contract role. The engagement is 1 year.

Internal Code: A26340

We Our team is made up of passionate individuals committed to solving challenges and driving meaningful change. We embrace diversity of thought, encourage experimentation, and foster a culture of continuous learning. As part of this team, you will lead design direction and collaborate with UX designers, finance officers, and solution providers - forward‑thinking professionals equally invested in your growth and in transforming MOF's corporate finance services.

What will you do?

• The Ministry of Finance is responsible for the Government Procurement (GP) policies, which govern how government agencies conduct their procurement. With evolving needs of our public officers and changing procurement landscape, MOF is embarking on the Whole of Government Procurement initiative.
• GeBIZ X is the MOF product that would transform the procurement and business experience for WOG public officers and external suppliers.
• We are seeking a dynamic Senior Software Engineer that delivers high-quality code while contributing to technical excellence and team success. He develops sustainable features, follows engineering best practices, and participates in technical decision-making. Key responsibilities include writing maintainable code, collaborating within cross‑functional teams, engaging in code reviews, addressing technical debt, and continuously improving their technical skills while contributing to a positive team culture. This role encompasses the product development lifecycle and ensures alignment with product roadmaps to meet both functional and nonfunctional requirements, including resiliency, security, performance, maintainability and supportability.
• Deliver moderately complex features spanning multiple services or integrations, with architectural considerations around modularity, scalability, and resiliency.
• Evaluate solution options and share well‑reasoned recommendations aligned with product needs and team goals.
• Proactively reduce technical debt and contribute to long‑term maintainability.
• Contribute to reusable test automation frameworks and support the adoption of CI/CD, observability, and automation practices.
• Build deep knowledge of your team's product architecture, dependencies, and data flows.
• Author technical design documents with minimal guidance and conduct architecture reviews for junior engineers.
• Lead incident triage and drive post‑incident reviews with root cause analysis and preventive action proposals.
• Ensure monitoring and alerting are in place for features you own.
• Treat security, compliance, and performance as design constraints, not afterthoughts.
• Write clear, unambiguous technical specifications that guide both AI‑assisted delivery and junior engineers effectively.
• Recognise and correct AI‑generated code that introduces technical debt, antipatterns, or security risks before merging.
• Take full ownership of broad, ambiguously‑scoped projects and drive them to successful outcomes.
• Take calculated risks, treating both successes and failures as opportunities for learning and growth.
• Mentor and support junior team members through knowledge sharing, problem decomposition, and constructive feedback.
• Actively raise team productivity and capability through hands‑on guidance and support.

Strategic Alignment

• Translate team goals into actionable plans, breaking down work and prioritising tasks effectively.
• Proactively identify opportunities, drive workstreams, and synthesise data into clear recommendations connected to organisational impact.
• Identify and mitigate risks at the project level, anticipating potential challenges before they materialise.

Culture and Organisational Influence

Coordinate cross‑functional collaboration and guide team members to ensure effective project delivery. Navigate and resolve disagreements constructively, facilitating alig