Software Engineer (Enterprise Systems)

Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT); Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology agency in Singapore seeks a skilled Software Engineer to develop digital products that enhance organizational effectiveness. You will design, build, and maintain software applications using modern web technologies. The ideal candidate has a good degree in Computer Science or a related field, strong programming skills, and experience with CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes. You will participate in agile teams and contribute to automation efforts, ensuring quality and best practices are upheld. Only Singapore Citizens will be considered for this position.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of software design patterns.
• Familiarity with relational and NoSQL databases.
• Experience with observability tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy software applications.
• Translate business requirements into scalable solutions.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and contribute to automation.

Skills

Good degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems or a related field

Strong foundation in programming languages

Familiarity with Docker/Kubernetes

Experience with CI/CD pipelines

Proficiency in Python

Experience with generative AI capabilities

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Git

Elasticsearch

Job description

CSlT develops digital products to advance the national security interests of Singapore.

We are looking for talented Software Engineers to build digital products that enhance organizational effectiveness and drive workforce productivity. You’ll be part of a product team using cloud-native technologies to deliver robust, scalable enterprise applications.

Our product teams build web applications using cloud-native technologies and enterprise COTS/platform integration to deliver feature-rich applications to achieve better efficiency, effectiveness and employee experience for the organisation. Our teams adopt an agile delivery approach with a focus on building products by taking a user centered design.

As a Software Engineer, you will design, build, and maintain software applications. You’ll collaborate with teams to deliver quality features, write clean code, and apply best practices. You’ll also stay current with new technologies to improve development processes.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy software applications using modern web technology stack
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable and reliable technical solutions
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code
• Actively contribute to iterative sprint cycles by participating in peer code reviews, engaging with users, and proactively resolving issues
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and contribute to automation efforts
• Ensure application observability through proper logging, metrics, and monitoring instrumentation
• Contribute to the technical community by sharing best practices, publishing internal tech blogs, leading knowledge-sharing sessions, or mentoring peers across engineering teams

Requirements (Minimum Qualifications)

• Good degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field
• Strong foundation in programming languages, data structures, and software design patterns
• Familiarity with modern software development tools (e.g. Cloud technologies, Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, Git) and frameworks (e.g. Spring Boot, React)
• Experience with relational (e.g. MSSQL), and NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB) and observability tooling and frameworks (e.g. OpenTelemetry)
• Proficiency in Python and experience with Elasticsearch is a plus
• Experience with integrating Generative AI capabilities and using AI coding assistants like GitHub Copilot is an advantage

Note: Suitable candidates that possess and demonstrate relevant working experience could be considered for senior software engineer position.

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

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.