Senior Software Engineer – Build Civic Tech for Public Good

Government Technology Agency; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leave benefits

Wellness programs

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Government Technology Agency in Singapore seeks a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and deploy digital solutions that enhance public services. You will lead the full software development lifecycle for complex enterprise applications and architect scalable, secure systems.

You will collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and engineers to translate needs into technical solutions, mentor junior engineers, and drive code quality and automation across the team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Backend or full-stack focus.
• Proficiency in at least one modern language (Java/Python/Go/Node.js/C#).
• Extensive experience with cloud platforms and containers.
• Relational and NoSQL databases and API design.
• Experience with agile methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Public service motivation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy digital solutions that enhance public services.
• Lead full software development lifecycle for complex enterprise apps.
• Architect scalable, secure, and resilient systems.
• Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and engineers.
• Mentor junior engineers and uphold coding standards.
• Conduct code reviews and optimize performance.
• Identify automation opportunities for testing and deployment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues for high availability.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and GovTech projects.
• Contribute to architecture diagrams and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Java

Python

Go

Node.js

C#

AWS

Azure

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

REST

GraphQL

Agile

DevOps

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

GCP

REST/GraphQL APIs

Job description

Government Technology Agency in Singapore seeks a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and deploy digital solutions that enhance public services. You will lead the full software development lifecycle for complex enterprise applications and architect scalable, secure systems.

You will collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and engineers to translate needs into technical solutions, mentor junior engineers, and drive code quality and automation across the team.