Senior Software Lead: Secure, Scalable Systems & Mentorship

SCIENTE; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SCIENTE in Singapore is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and deliver secure, scalable software solutions in an Agile environment. You will provide technical leadership, mentor engineering teams, and drive high-quality software delivery.

You will design RESTful APIs and microservices, lead code reviews, build CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate with architects, product teams, QA, and DevOps to ensure reliable deployments and strong system design.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of hands-on software development experience.
• At least 3+ years of technical leadership in Agile/Scrum teams.
• Strong proficiency in Java, C#, or TypeScript (Angular/React/Next.js).
• Experience designing RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Solid knowledge of SDLC, OOP, and secure coding practices.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD, Git, and automated testing.
• Experience with MSSQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle databases.
• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and DevOps practices.
• Strong system design, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Excellent stakeholder management and mentoring abilities.
• Exposure to cloud platforms, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and DevSecOps.
• Experience with performance, reliability, and benchmarking.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain secure, scalable software solutions.
• Deliver high-quality features aligned with Agile sprint goals.
• Develop front-end, backend services, APIs, and microservices.
• Lead technical design, code reviews, and engineering best practices.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.
• Collaborate with architects, product teams, QA, and DevOps engineers.
• Analyse existing systems and recommend scalable technical solutions.
• Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance across workstreams.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects and production issues.
• Estimate technical effort, manage risks, and support timely delivery.
• Promote continuous improvement in quality, security, and maintainability.

Skills

6+ years software development

Technical leadership in Agile/Scrum

Java, C#, or TypeScript (Angular/React

RESTful APIs & microservices design

Secure coding practices

SDLC & OOP

CI/CD & Git & automated testing

Databases: MSSQL/PostgreSQL/Oracle

Docker & Kubernetes

System design & problem solving

Stakeholder management & mentoring

Cloud platforms, IaC & DevSecOps

Performance, reliability & benchmarks

POC/IOC delivery

Job description

SCIENTE in Singapore is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and deliver secure, scalable software solutions in an Agile environment. You will provide technical leadership, mentor engineering teams, and drive high-quality software delivery.

You will design RESTful APIs and microservices, lead code reviews, build CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate with architects, product teams, QA, and DevOps to ensure reliable deployments and strong system design.