Senior Software Engineer - Public Sector Go & AI

GovTech Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

GovTech Singapore is hiring a Software Engineer to develop and support our portfolio of software products for the Judiciary. The role suits an engineer who thinks rigorously about quality, owns end-to-end delivery, and can align with how we build software, including AI-enabled decisions.

We deliberately favour simple, durable technologies and expect you to own what ships. We build with Go, PostgreSQL, containers, and minimal JavaScript dependencies to keep systems easy to reason about and

Qualifications

• Experience with Go, PostgreSQL and container-based deployment.
• Strong fundamentals in testing, version control, CI/CD, observability and security by design.
• Ability to discuss and defend technical solutions while remaining open to new evidence.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and support software products that underpin Judiciary's work.
• Take problems from ambiguous brief through to production – including testing, deployment, monitoring, and incident response.
• Participate in design discussions and code reviews; advocate clearly for technical positions and update your view when the evidence warrants it.
• Identify improvements to systems, tooling, and ways of working – and drive them through.

Skills

Automated testing

Version control

CI/CD

Observability

Secure‑by‑design

Go

PostgreSQL

Containers

Problem solving

Collaboration

Job description

GovTech Singapore is hiring a Software Engineer to develop and support our portfolio of software products for the Judiciary. The role suits an engineer who thinks rigorously about quality, owns end-to-end delivery, and can align with how we build software, including AI-enabled decisions.

We deliberately favour simple, durable technologies and expect you to own what ships. We build with Go, PostgreSQL, containers, and minimal JavaScript dependencies to keep systems easy to reason about and