[1 year contract, renewable]

Who We Are Looking For

We are seeking a talented and motivated Software Engineer to join our dynamic development team. You will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining our software products, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and performance. Be part of a cross-functional development team that values quality, automation and user experience of the software we deliver.

Responsibilities

· Design, develop, and maintain software applications: Write clean, scalable, and efficient code to create software solutions that meet user needs.

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams: Work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver high-quality citizen-centric products.

· Perform code reviews: Ensure code quality and share knowledge with team members to improve overall team performance.

· Debug and troubleshoot issues: Identify and resolve software defects and performance issues.

· Implement automated testing and continuous integration: Ensure the reliability and stability of the software through automated tests and CI/CD pipelines.

· Documentation: Create and document technical designs that are aligned with architectural guidelines.

· Stay updated with the latest industry trends: Continuously learn and apply new technologies and best practices to improve our products.

Key Experiences and Qualifications We Seek:

Educational Background:

· Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field.

Professional Experience:

· 4 years of relevant experience in Software Engineering roles.

· 3 years of experience leading small engineering teams.

Technical Expertise:

· Extensive hands-on experience in full-stack web and mobile development, including:

o Frontend & Backend: React and Node.js.

o Mobile Platforms: React-Native. Experience in native Android and iOS will be a plus

· Proficiency with containerization technologies, such as Docker and AWS services (Fargate ECS, Lambda, S3, Aurora, and RDS).

· Strong database management skills with MySQL and PostgreSQL.

· Deep understanding of computer science fundamentals, including:

o Data structures, algorithms, and programming skills.

o Cloud computing principles and software design patterns.

Problem-Solving Skills:

· Ability to break down complex problems into manageable, actionable items.

· Proven expertise in formulating structured solutions that drive progress and results.

Backend Development Practices:

· Expertise in authentication, middleware development, application security, API design, and system integration.

Additional Skills (Bonus Points):

· Experience working with Singapore's whole-of-government systems.

· Proven ability in stakeholder management.

· Knowledge of disaster recovery and business continuity planning.

Character traits we look out for:

· Team player

· Drive for learning and self-discovery

· Openness to new ideas

· Strong sense of ownership and proactiveness in ‘making things happen’

· Willingness and capability to share and impart knowledge

· Good verbal and written communications skills and ability to handle engagements internally and externally