Senior Software Engineer (Digital Delivery)

Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Singapore is seeking a Senior/Staff Software Engineer to lead the development of applications that deliver vital reports to officials. The role involves mentoring engineers and collaborating closely with product managers and stakeholders to enhance the application with AI-powered features. Candidates should have a background in Computer Science, at least 3 years of software engineering experience, and strong knowledge of web technologies like ReactJS and Spring Boot. Only Singapore Citizens will be considered for this position.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in software engineering for Senior Engineer.
• Strong knowledge of architecture and design patterns.
• Applicants with at least 1 year of demonstrated technical leadership experience will be considered for Staff Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of applications to deliver vital reports.
• Collaborate with the product manager to determine technical needs and direction.
• Uphold high engineering standards for maintainable code.
• Mentor junior engineers on the team.
• Build partnerships with infrastructure stakeholders for technical execution.

Skills

Software engineering

Technical leadership

ReactJS

Spring Boot

Strong communication skills

Education

Background in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems or related field

Job description

The Digital Delivery team builds applications to support government officials in their decision-making and operations. We build both web and mobile applications, and our systems are used by officials across a range of agencies. In a more turbulent world, we believe that it is critical for government to be better informed, and better connected.

As a Senior/Staff Software Engineer within the team, you will be co‑leading and mentoring the team of engineers working on an application that delivers vital reports to key decision‑makers in Singapore. You will work closely with the product manager, engineers, designers, and other stakeholders to build the next bound of this application, which includes incorporating AI‑powered features to deliver greater value to our users.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of applications to deliver vital reports to government officials
• Collaborate with the product manager to determine the technical needs and direction for the products
• Uphold high engineering standards – functional and maintainable code is of utmost importance to our team of engineers
• Mentor junior engineers on the team
• Build strong partnerships with infrastructure stakeholders to facilitate technical execution

Requirements

• Background in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field
• At least 3 years of experience in software engineering for Senior Engineer
• Applicants who additionally have at least 1 year of demonstrated technical leadership experience will be considered for Staff Engineer
• Strong knowledge of architecture and design patterns
• Familiar with full stack web technologies such as ReactJS and Spring Boot
• Strong communication skills – must be able to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical colleagues
• Passionate and self-driven

As CSIT is an agency under the Ministry of Defence (Singapore), only Singapore Citizens will be considered.