Software Engineer (NodeJS, ReactJS) - A26186

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

Benefits offered by this job

Outpatient medical

Life and health insurance

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Activate Interactive Pte Ltd, Singapore, is seeking a Software Engineer for a 1-year contract. You will architect and ship scalable features for live production systems, drive prototype projects, own cloud deployments, and collaborate across teams to lift technical excellence.

You bring 2+ years of web development with JavaScript/TypeScript, React.js, Node.js, and API design. Experience with testing frameworks and DevOps tools is highly valued.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience building modern web applications with JavaScript/TypeScript (ES6+).
• Strong proficiency in React.js and modern front-end development practices.
• Solid experience designing RESTful/GraphQL APIs using Node.js and ReactJS.
• Working knowledge of relational databases (schema design, optimization, querying).
• Hands-on experience with automated testing using JavaScript frameworks such as Mocha, Chai, Sinon.
• Bonus: Go (golang) for API development.
• Familiarity with Webpack and Vite.
• DevOps: Docker containers, GitLab CI/CD, and AWS deployment strategies.
• Testing: Playwright and Cypress for end-to-end tests.
• Agile fluency: Previous experience working in Scrum or Agile environments.

Responsibilities

• Architect and ship production-grade features — Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-quality code for our live production systems
• Drive innovation — Build rapid prototypes and proof-of-concepts to evaluate emerging technologies and identify new product opportunities
• Own the DevOps lifecycle — Manage and optimize cloud deployments, infrastructure, and CI/CD pipelines
• Collaborate and elevate — Share knowledge across disciplines, mentor teammates, and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence

Skills

React.js

TypeScript

JavaScript ES6+

Node.js

REST/GraphQL APIs

Mocha Chai Sinon

Go (Bonus)

Webpack/Vite

Docker

GitLab CI/CD

AWS

Playwright Cypress

Scrum/Agile

Tools

Node.js

Go

Webpack

Vite

Docker

GitLab CI/CD

AWS

Playwright

Cypress

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 looking for Software Engineer

This is a 1 - year contract role.

Internal Code: A26186

What will you do?

• Architect and ship production-grade features — Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-quality code for our live production systems
• Drive innovation — Build rapid prototypes and proof-of-concepts to evaluate emerging technologies and identify new product opportunities
• Own the DevOps lifecycle — Manage and optimize cloud deployments, infrastructure, and CI/CD pipelines
• Collaborate and elevate — Share knowledge across disciplines, mentor teammates, and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence

Requirements

What are we looking for?

• More than 2 years of professional experience (or equivalent skill level) building modern web applications with JavaScript/TypeScript (ES6+)
• Strong proficiency in React.js and modern front-end development practices
• Solid experience designing and maintaining RESTful/GraphQL APIs using Node.js, ReactJS
• Working knowledge of relational databases (schema design, optimization, and querying)
• Hands-on experience with automated testing using JavaScript frameworks such as
• Mocha, Chai, and Sinon
• Preferred & Bonus Experience: Backend versatility: Experience with Go (golang) for API development
• Modern tooling: Familiarity with Webpack and Vite
• Cloud & DevOps: Experience with Docker containers, GitLab CI/CD pipelines, and
• AWS deployment strategies
• Testing: E2E testing using Playwright and Cypress
• Agile fluency: Previous experience working in Scrum or Agile environments

If you are:

• Product-minded with a passion for creating intuitive, user-centric solutions
• Self-aware and self-managing — you take ownership of your work and deadlines
• Committed to growth — eager to learn new technologies and share expertise with the team
• Collaborative communicator who thrives in cross-functional environments

We would like to hear from you

Benefits

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 generous customisable flexi benefits, or flexi allowance; life and health insurance, thoughtful perks like special occasions "red packet" and CNY goodies, etc.

Employee Wellness:

Support for your physical, mental, and overall well-being through year-round initiatives.

Growth & Development:

Learning programmes, 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 or a leadership track.

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

Why you'll love working with us?

If you are looking for opportunities to collaborate with leading industry experts and be surrounded 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. We believe your success is our success.

Does it sound like something you are interested in exploring further? Please be in touch with our team for an initial chat.

Activate Interactive Singapore is an equal opportunity employer.

Employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and abilities. Activate Interactive Pte Ltd does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, colour, religion, gender, sexuality, national origin, age, disability, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.

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