GovTech

Government

SeniorSoftwareEngineer,WasteManagement(NEA)

S$95–145k ~AI est. Singapore
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Senior Software Engineer, Waste Management (NEA) at GovTech. Skills: Full Stack Development, System Assessment, DevOps, API Design. Build backend services. Maintain backend services”

Industry & Context.

Government
Problems you'll solve

Evaluate trade-offs; Provide recommendations; Understand complex systems; Navigate ambiguity

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3-6+ years software engineering, Full stack capability, Backend NodeJS/Golang or similar, Frontend React or similar, Build and own systems end-to-end, Coding fundamentals, Hands-on mindset, Comfortable with legacy systems, Understand complex systems, Familiar with cloud environments, Familiar with modern DevOps

Nice to Have

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What You'll Do.

Build backend services

Maintain backend services

Build frontend interfaces

Maintain frontend interfaces

Own features end-to-end

Develop new capabilities

Understand existing systems

Provide recommendations

Build integration layers

Maintain integration layers

Own features from development

Own features through deployment

Own features through monitoring

Improve CI/CD processes

Improve observability

Improve deployment processes

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How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-system integration; Collaboration with Data Engineers; Work closely with PMs; Work closely with designers

Full Job Description

GovTech is the lead agency driving Singapore’s Smart Nation initiatives and public sector digital transformation. As the Centre of Excellence for Infocomm Technology and Smart Systems (ICT & SS), GovTech develops the Singapore Government’s capabilities in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Smart City Technology, Digital Infrastructure, and Cybersecurity. At GovTech, we offer you a purposeful career to make lives better where we empower our people to master their craft through robust learning and development opportunities all year round. Play a part in Singapore’s vision to build a Smart Nation and embark on your meaningful journey to build tech for public good. Join us to advance our mission and shape your future with us today! Learn more about GovTech at tech.gov.sg. [What you will be working on] At National Environment Agency (NEA), we are always on the lookout for high performing individuals who share our aspiration of making Singapore one of the world’s best living environments. We are looking for a Senior Full Stack Engineer to take ownership of engineering across NEA’s waste management products, including a operations system and other modern applications. This is a high-impact role for someone who can both build and assess. This is a hands-on role in a lean team, you will be expected to actively code and deliver. You should be comfortable working across the stack, while evaluating existing systems and shaping how they should evolve. Your responsibilities will include: 1. Full Stack Development & Delivery Build and maintain backend services and frontend interfaces. Own features end-to-end: from backend logic and APIs to frontend implementation and user experience Develop new capabilities from scratch (0–1) where required 2. System Assessment & Technical Direction Rapidly understand existing systems (architecture, codebase, integrations) Evaluate trade-offs across delivery speed, complexity, and maintainability Provide clear, action

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