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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.\nWe 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.\nWe are searching for our next team members to join our growing team.\nIf 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.\nCo-Development Business Unit is hiring for Software Engineer\nYou will work in Singapore Government Agencies\nInternal Code: A26235\nThis is a fixed term contract role. The engagement is 1 year.\nWhat will you do?\nBuilding and strengthening engineering capabilities for Ministry digital products\nWe are looking for a Software Engineer to join our engineering team, supporting a high-visibility, citizen-facing digital product.\nYou will solve business problems and translate architectural concepts into secure, reliable production systems across the full technology stack.\nYou will build and maintain applications, APIs, integrations, cloud infrastructure and serverless workloads.\nYou will support both modernisation initiatives and existing production systems within a government security and compliance environment.\nYou will also help strengthen engineering practices and contribute to the long-term maintainability, reliability and sustainability of our digital products.\nArchitecture & Compliance\nAbility to translate business requirements and architectural concepts into secure, reliable and maintainable technical solutions.\nExperience implementing application security and compliance requirements in production environments.\nUnderstanding of authentication, authorization, encryption, and audit logging.\nExperience designing and implementing system integrations, APIs and event-driven solutions.\nAbility to evaluate technical options and explain architectural decisions, assumptions and trade-offs.\nFrom 3 - 5 years of professional full-stack software engineering experience.\nRequirements\nWhat are we looking for?\nProficiency in modern frontend development using JavaScript or TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and frameworks such as React or Vue.\nExperience designing and building modern, responsive, and accessible web applications.\nWorking knowledge of RESTful API design, system integration patterns, and microservices architecture.\nExperience with relational database design, SQL development, performance tuning and optimisation.\nExperience implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform on AWS.\nExperience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitLab or equivalent platforms.\nExperience with AWS cloud services, including hands-on experience with EC2, RDS, Lambda, API Gateway, SQS, SNS, DynamoDB, or other serverless services.\nFamiliarity with IIS, Apache, Nginx, or similar web server technologies.\nExperience with application monitoring, logging, troubleshooting, and production support in cloud environments.\nKnowledge of OutSystems low-code platform and C#/.NET development would be advantageous\nOwnership: Takes ownership of problems and outcomes, not just tasks, and follows through to resolution.\nUser-centricity: Demonstrates empathy for users and takes pride in crafting intuitive, accessible and reliable digital services.\nPragmatism: Balances technical excellence, delivery priorities and operational constraints, making sound trade-offs between immediate needs and long-term sustainability.\nEngineering craft: Produces maintainable, reliable, and secure solutions while continuously improving engineering practices.\nCommunication & collaboration: Communicates clearly, asks questions, and respectfully challenges ideas to improve decisions and outcomes. Partners effectively with engineers, designers, product managers, and stakeholders to achieve shared goals.\nAlways curious: Stays curious, embraces feedback, and keeps pace with evolving technologies and industry practices.\nApplication process and assessment\nTo apply for the Full-Stack Software Engineer role, candidates must submit the completed technical assessment together with their application. Candidates are encouraged to complete the assessment within three calendar days.\nObjective\nDesign and develop a full-stack web application that consumes publicly available data from data.gov.sg.\nHigh-Level Requirements\nRetrieve and integrate data from any dataset of your choice available on data.gov.sg.\nPresent the data through a clear and user-friendly interface.\nProvide appropriate capabilities for users to explore and interact with the data.\nDemonstrate sound frontend and backend application design.\nProvide Infrastructure as Code (IaC) that defines the AWS infrastructure required to deploy and operate the solution.\nInclude appropriate automated testing and supporting technical documentation.\nAnalyse the selected dataset and present meaningful summaries or insights derived from the data.\nCandidates are free to select the technology stack, application architecture, AWS services, and implementation approach.\nDeployment to AWS is not required; however, the application must run successfully in a local environment.\nBenefits\nWhat do we offer in return?\nCompetitive Compensation: Market competitive salary and variable performance bonus aligned to your skills, impact, and contribution.\nBenefits: 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.\nEmployee Wellness: Support for your physical, mental, and overall well-being through year-round initiatives.\nGrowth & Development: Learning programmes, certification support, and a dedicated staff development budget. (We are a “SHRI 2025 Gold winner” in “Learning & Development; Coaching & Mentoring”)\nCareer Progression: Structured career pathways that enable you to grow along a technical/domain expert track or a leadership track.\nCompetency Framework: A structured and practical framework to support you to develop, perform, and succeed.\nFlexible Work Arrangement: Staff may choose to work flexi-place, flexi-time, and flexi-load based on existing framework\nWhy you'll love working with us?\nIf 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.\nDoes it sound like something you are interested in exploring further? Please be in touch with our team for an initial chat.\nActivate 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.\nProtecting your privacy and the security of your data are longstanding top priorities for Activate Interactive Pte Ltd.\nYour personal data will be processed for the purposes of managing Activate Interactive Pte Ltd’s recruitment related activities, which include setting up and conducting interviews and tests for applicants, evaluating and assessing the results, and as is otherwise needed in the recruitment and hiring processes.\nPlease consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.activate.sg/privacy-policy) to know more about how we collect, use, and transfer the personal data of our candidates. 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