Thoughtworks
SeniorDeveloper(Modernisation)
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“Senior Developer(Modernisation) at Thoughtworks. Skills: Software development, Modernisation, AI integration, Distributed systems, Agile methodologies, DevOps. Collaborate with Business and Quality Analysts, Designers, Project Managers to design software solutions. Listen thoughtfully to understand the context of a business problem”
What You'll Achieve.
Create meaningful change for our clients; Deliver a powerful end result; Reduce legacy risk by improving testability, deployment safety, observability and recovery practices; Enhance productivity; Ensure high-quality code; Create capacity for more complex and creative problem-solving
Industry & Context.
Solve complex business problems; Identify pragmatic modernisation options; Approach challenges from multiple perspectives
Requires the successful candidate to be a Singapore Citizen or PR of Singapore, May be expected to work out of our Thoughtworks office or at our client's office location for all five working days of the week, depending on business or clients’ needs
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experience using one or more development languages (Java, Kotlin, JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby, C#, etc.), Experience in object-oriented programming, Ability to contribute to decisions on when to refactor, replatform, re-architect or replace, and to explain trade-offs clearly to engineers, product partners and delivery stakeholders, Support technical decision-making by relating modernisation choices to business goals, delivery risk and customer value, Skillfully write high-quality, well-tested code, Comfortable with Object-Oriented programming, Comfortable with Agile methodologies, such as Extreme Programming (XP), Scrum and/or Kanban, Good awareness of TDD, continuous integration and continuous delivery approaches/tools
Nice to Have
Working knowledge of cloud technology such as AWS, Azure, Kubernetes and Docker, Working knowledge of cloud technology such as AWS, Azure, Kubernetes and Docker
What You'll Do.
Collaborate with Business and Quality Analysts
Project Managers to design software solutions
Listen thoughtfully to understand the context of a business problem
Write clean and iterative code
Advocate for better engineering practices
Cultivate an environment of collaboration and healthy debate
Drive teams toward delivering on an aspirational tech vision
Act as mentors for more junior-level consultants
Leverage deep technical knowledge to solve complex business problems
Proactively assess team's health
code quality and nonfunctional requirements
Learn and adopt best practices like writing clean and reusable code using TDD
pair programming and design patterns
Contribute to assessing legacy systems
including architecture
operational risk and dependencies
Help identify pragmatic modernisation options aligned to agreed business goals
Help delivery teams reduce legacy risk by improving testability
observability and recovery practices before and during migration
Drive the AI-first software delivery strategy by strategically integrating and utilizing AI tools throughout the development lifecycle
Create large-scale distributed systems out of microservices
Apply the latest technology thinking from our Technology Radar to solve client problems
Efficiently utilize DevSecOps tools and practices to build and deploy software
Advocate devops culture and shifting security left in development
Oversee or take part in the entire cycle of software consulting and delivery from ideation to deployment and everything in between
Act as a mentor for less-experienced peers through both technical knowledge and leadership skills
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with Business and Quality Analysts, Designers, Project Managers; Ensure all voices are heard; Foster an environment of collaboration and healthy, respectful debate; Act as mentors for more junior-level consultants; Support technical decision-making by explaining trade-offs clearly to engineers, product partners and delivery stakeholders; Help delivery teams reduce legacy risk
Communication Scope
Explaining trade-offs clearly to engineers, product partners and delivery stakeholders
Full Job Description
Due to the nature of the projects and specific client security clearance, this role requires the successful candidate to be a Singapore Citizen or PR of Singapore Senior Software Developers collaborate with Business and Quality Analysts, Designers, Project Managers and more to design software solutions that will create meaningful change for our clients. They listen thoughtfully to understand the context of a business problem and write clean and iterative code to deliver a powerful end result whilst consistently advocating for better engineering practices. By balancing strong opinions with a willingness to find the right answer, Senior Software Developers bring integrity to technology, ensuring all voices are heard. For a team to thrive, it needs collaboration and room for healthy, respectful debate. Senior Developers are the technologists who cultivate this environment while driving teams toward delivering on an aspirational tech vision and acting as mentors for more junior-level consultants. You will leverage deep technical knowledge to solve complex business problems and proactively assess your team’s health, code quality and nonfunctional requirements. Job responsibilities You will learn and adopt best practices like writing clean and reusable code using TDD, pair programming and design patterns. You will contribute to assessing legacy systems, including architecture, codebase health, delivery constraints, operational risk and dependencies, and help identify pragmatic modernisation options aligned to agreed business goals. You will help delivery teams reduce legacy risk by improving testability, deployment safety, observability and recovery practices before and during migration. You will drive the AI-first software delivery strategy by strategically integrating and utilizing AI tools throughout the development lifecycle to enhance productivity, ensure high-quality code and create capacity for more complex and creative problem-solving. You will create large-scale
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