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What the role is:What the Role is
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:Proactively stay abreast of developments in technologies and programming languages to identify and recommend existing components and technologies that can be leveraged to deliver on our goalsTo interpret and convert functional / feature requirements into software implementation designs following existing or industry best practice software development frameworksTo write highly efficient software code and automated software unit tests for features or components as assignedTo work in an agile, cross-functional team, actively engaging to support the success of the teamWorking with group of data scientist to design and develop RESTful APIs to provide Data as a Service (DaaS)To contribute to solving complex technical problems and work collaboratively with the rest of the teamWhat we are looking for:Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related fieldAt least 5 years of experience in software developmentExperience with cloud native application development, with experiences in Infrastructure as Code (IAC), Containerization, and Serverless ComputingSuccessful development and deployment of public Application Program Interfaces (APIs) for web services using REST, RESTful web services and API GatewaysExperience in agile development teams, employing relevant methodologies and practices such as Scrum, Continuous Integration and Deployment to enable rapid delivery of valueKnowledge of modern Software Engineering best practices, software development life cycle including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operationsPossess an interest in data science and artificial intelligence; candidates with prior experience in these fields will have an advantageProficient in Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSSProficient in other modern programming languages is a plusRelational and non-relational databases, such as PostgreSQL, Redshift, DynamoDB etcFront-end frameworks such as React or AngularTerraform or CloudFormation ScriptsCI/CD pipeline (Gitlab or equivalent)GovTech is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diverse voices and perspectives, as we believe it is key to innovation.Our employee benefits are based on a total rewards approach, offering a holistic and market-competitive suite of perks.We champion flexible work arrangements (subject to your job role) and trust you to manage your time to deliver your best.Learn more about life inside GovTech at go.gov.sg/GovTechCareersAbout Government Technology Agency:The Government Technology Agency (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. We empower our people to master their craft through continuous and robust learning and development opportunities all year round. Our GovTechies embody our Agile, Bold and Collaborative values to deliver impactful solutions. GovTech aims to transform the delivery of Government digital services by taking an "outside-in" view, putting citizens and businesses at the heart of everything we do. 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.

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