Software Engineer - A27001

Activate Interactive Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous flexi benefits

Year-end bonus

Job summary

Activate Interactive Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking a skilled Full-Stack Engineer to design, build, deploy, and maintain scalable web applications across frontend and backend layers.

The role emphasizes cloud technologies, DevOps automation, and strong security practices within an agile environment. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software and impactful solutions.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Computer or Electronics Engineering, Information Technology, or related disciplines.
• Experience with Git and modern branching workflows (GitFlow, trunk-based development).
• Strong proficiency in both frontend and backend development.
• Proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of end-to-end application development, integrating frontend, backend, and cloud infrastructure.
• Design, develop, and maintain responsive, accessible, and performant web applications.
• Implement modern frontend architectures, ensuring reusability, scalability, and security.
• Develop high-performance backend services and APIs, ensuring reliability, security, and observability.
• Work with QA engineers to ensure automated test coverage and fix bugs.
• Optimize full-stack CI/CD deployment strategies for automated releases.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, and cloud deployments with DevOps teams.
• Ensure full-stack security including authentication, authorization, API security, and frontend security best practices.
• Continuously evaluate and adopt emerging technologies to improve performance and productivity.

Skills

Frontend and backend development

JavaScript

TypeScript

React.js

Next.js

Vue.js

RESTful APIs

GraphQL

CI/CD

DevOps

Education

Degree or Diploma in Computer Science / IT / Electronics Engineering

Tools

React.js

Next.js

Vue.js

Angular

Svelte

Node.js

Express.js

NestJS

Ruby on Rails

Python Django/Flask/FastAPI

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

You will work in Singapore Government Agencies

Internal Code: A27001

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

What will you do?

The Full Stack Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining scalable, high-performance, and secure web applications. The role requires expertise in frontend and backend development, cloud technologies, DevOps automation, and application security. Engineers must work in an agile, DevOps-driven environment, ensuring high software quality, security, and maintainability.

• Take full ownership of end-to-end application development, integrating frontend, backend, and cloud infrastructure.
• Design, develop, and maintain responsive, accessible, and performant web applications.
• Implement modern frontend architectures, ensuring reusability, scalability, and security.
• Develop high-performance backend services and APIs, ensuring reliability, security, and observability.
• Work with Quality Assurance (QA) engineers to ensure automated test coverage and proactively fix bugs and defects.
• Optimize full-stack CI/CD deployment strategies, ensuring seamless and automated releases.
• Work with DevOps teams to automate infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, and cloud deployments.
• Ensure full-stack security, including authentication, authorization, API security, and frontend security best practices.
• Continuously evaluate and adopt emerging technologies to improve application performance and developer productivity.

What are we looking for?

• Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Computer or Electronics Engineering, Information Technology, or related disciplines.
• Experience with Git and modern branching workflows (GitFlow, trunk-based development).
• Strong proficiency in both frontend and backend development.
• JavaScript and TypeScript.
• Frontend frameworks such as React.js, Next.js, Vue.js, Angular, or Svelte
• Mobile app development using Swift (iOS), Kotlin (Android), or React Native.
• UI component libraries such as Material-UI, Tailwind CSS, or Bootstrap.
• Experience with wireframing and prototyping tools (Figma).
• Node.js, Express.js, NestJS.
• Ruby on Rails (RoR).
• Java/Kotlin (Spring Boot).
• Python (Django, Flask, FastAPI).
• Golang
• RESTful APIs, GraphQL, gRPC, and WebSockets for service communication
• Experience implementing application performance monitoring (APM) tools (Datadog, New Relic, Sentry, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry).
• Knowledge of logging frameworks (ELK Stack, Loki, Fluentd) to track and debug issues across distributed systems.
• Ability to set up dashboards and alerts for real-time application health monitoring.
• Strong experience in API design principles, including REST, GraphQL, gRPC, and WebSockets.
• Knowledge of API rate limiting, caching strategies (Redis, Varnish), and performance optimizations.
• Familiarity with backend service scalability strategies (horizontal scaling, autoscaling, load balancing)
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, ArgoCD, Jenkins).
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Cloudflare Workers).
• Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi).
• Strong knowledge of frontend security (CSP, CORS, XSS prevention).
• Experience with backend security (OAuth, JWT, API rate limiting, encryption).
• Familiarity with cloud security (IAM, Secrets Management, OWASP Top 10).
• Experience with unit and integration testing (Jest, Cypress, Playwright, Pact).
• Backend testing using Postman, Supertest, contract testing.
• Experience with low-code platforms (OutSystems, Mendix, Appian).
• Familiarity with micro-frontends and modular frontend architectures.
• Experience working with edge computing (Cloudflare Workers, Lambda@Edge).

What do we offer in return?

Competitive Compensation:Market competitive salary and variable performance bonus aligned to your skills, impact, and contribution.

Benefits:Outpatient medical, specialist medical coverage and generouscustomisableflexi benefits, or flexi allowance; life and health insurance, thoughtfulperkslike special occasions “red packet” and CNY goodies, etc.

Employee Wellness:Support foryour physical, mental, and overall well-being through year-round initiatives.

Growth & Development:Learningprogrammes, certification support, and a dedicated staff development budget. (We are a “SHRI 2025 Gold winner” in “Learning & Development; Coaching & Mentoring”)

Career Progression:Structured career pathways that enable you to grow along a technical/domain expert track ora leadershiptrack.

Competency Framework:A structured and practical framework to support you to develop, perform, and succeed.

Flexible Work Arrangement:Staff may choose to work flexi-place,flexi-time, and flexi-load based on existing framework

Whyyou'lllove working with us?

If you are looking for opportunities to collaborate with leading industry experts andbesurrounded by highly motivated and talented peers, we welcome you to join us. We provide all employees with equal opportunities to grow and develop with us. Webelieveyour success is our success.

Activate Interactive Singapore is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions will be based on merit,qualificationsand abilities. Activate Interactive Pte Ltd does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practiceson the basis ofrace,colour, religion,gender, sexuality, national origin, age, disability, maritalstatusor any other characteristics protected by law.

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