Software Lead - DS/EZ

ST Engineering; Singapore; On-site; SGD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ST Engineering is seeking a talented Software Engineer to join our team in Singapore. With responsibilities in full-stack development and a focus on Agile methodologies, you will work closely with engineers and project managers to develop, test, and deploy system software. Ideal candidates will have over 4 years of relevant experience, proficiency in technologies like Node.js and React, and strong problem-solving skills. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to critical projects within the Defence sector.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of working experience in the related field.
• Experience in full-stack development and strong knowledge of Software Engineering.
• At least 2 years hands-on experiences with Agile Development methodology.
• Experienced in at least one cycle of software development from design to testing.
• Knowledge of DevSecOps or practicing CI/CD for build and release automation.
• Proficient in designing scalable SQL/no-SQL databases.
• Strong in writing, verbal communication and presentation.
• Strong critical thinking, analytical and creative problem-solving skills.
• Resourceful, independent, responsive and conscientious.

Responsibilities

• Reach project goals by working with Engineers, Project Managers, and Customers.
• Create efficiency and manage reusable components.
• Provide solutions that improve efficiency and scalability.
• Lead the team in design, development, testing and debugging of system software.
• Identify technical challenges and develop solutions.
• Review code and architectural design.
• Drive standards in design and development.
• Keep up-to-date with industry trends and technology developments.

Skills

Full-stack development

Software Engineering

Agile Development methodology

DevSecOps

Node.js

React

TypeScript

Spring Boot

Angular.js

Vue.js

Next.js

Express.js

FastAPI

Tools

MSSQL

MongoDB

PostgreSQL

Job description

ST Engineering is a global technology, defence, and engineering group with offices across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and the U.S., serving customers in more than 100 countries. The Group uses technology and innovation to solve real-world problems and improve lives through its diverse portfolio of businesses across the aerospace, smart city, defence, and public security segments. Headquartered in Singapore, ST Engineering ranks among the largest companies listed on the Singapore Exchange

Our history spans more than 50 years, and our strategy is underpinned by our core values – Integrity, Value Creation, Courage, Commitment and Compassion. These 5 core values guide every aspect of our business and are embedded in our ST Engineering culture – from the people we hire, to working with each other, to our partners and customers.

About our Line of Business – Mission Software & Services

Our Mission Software & Services business provides leading-edge mission critical command, control, and communications (C3) systems with secured IT infrastructure and managed services. We support our client’s innovation journey through design thinking, analytics, and AI‑enabled decision support with our full suite of cloud computing solutions. We provide intelligent, actionable insights and sustainable solutions to our valued partners in diverse industries including defence, government, and commercial sectors.

Together, We Can Make A Significant Impact

You will be a key technology partner to our customers in the Defence sector to thrive on developing the next breakthrough for the defence and security of Singapore. Working closely with the Solution Architect, Project Manager and Technical Lead, you will be part of a development team to develop, test and deploy system/network infrastructure as part of an overall project implementation.

Be Part of Our Success

• Reach project goals by working with both Engineers, Project Managers and Customers.
• Creating efficiency where it does not exist. Creation, track and manage of reusable components.
• Ahead of the company’s needs, providing solutions that improve efficiency/scalability for years to come.
• Lead the team to design, develop, test and debug system software.
• Identify technical challenges and risks and develop solutions accordingly.
• Review code and architectural design.
• Drive standards in design and development.
• Keeping up-to-date with industry trends and technology developments.

Qualities We Value

• At least 4 years of working experience in the related field
• Experience in full-stack development and strong knowledge of Software Engineering.
• At least 2 years hands‑on experiences with Agile Development methodology.
• Experienced in at least 1 cycle of software development from design to development and testing.
• Knowledge of DevSecOps or practicing CI/CD for build and release automation.
• Proficiency in Node.js, React, TypeScript, Spring Boot, Angular.js, Vue.js, Next.js, Express.js, FastAPI and other common frameworks to develop software for various platform.
• Proficiency in designing and maintaining scalable SQL/no‑SQL databases such as MSSQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL.
• Strong in writing, verbal communication and presentation.
• Strong critical thinking, analytical and creative problem‑solving skills.
• Resourceful, independent, responsive and conscientious.