# Staff / Senior / Software Engineer, Ministry of Education

**Company**: GovTech
**Location**: Singapore
**Experience**: staff
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## 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!

At MOE, our mission is to empower every learner to achieve their fullest potential and to build a future-ready nation through a dynamic and inclusive education system. We are dedicated to cultivating an environment that nurtures innovative teaching practices, critical thinking, and lifelong learning.

Joining MOE DXD's Tf(x) team will place you at the forefront of transforming education through technology. As part of our innovative unit, you will create bespoke tools tailored specifically for educators, empowering them to streamline processes, enrich classroom experiences, and inspire the next generation of learners.

In this role, your technical expertise will intersect with visionary educational goals. This is an opportunity to drive meaningful change in a dynamic environment where creativity, collaboration, and cutting-edge technology converge to shape the future of education.

Expect yourself to collaborate with experienced educators, product/ops managers, software engineers and designers to rapidly prototype innovative solutions that tackle key challenges in the education sector. You will be working in an environment that encourages continuous learning through hands-on guidance and mentorship.

Be prepared to utilise a continuous integration engineering pipeline and an iterative design process to streamline both development and testing.

Your job scope with our team is as follows:

- Develop bespoke digital tools to help schools and teachers address their operational and administrative pain-points.

- Modernise the School Cockpit IT system and reorganise the engineering team structure.

- Facilitate the transfer of central engineering knowledge from GovTech to MOE.

We are looking for someone who:

- Demonstrates a solid understanding of responsive web application development and a willingness to enhance your skills.

- Has experience with continuous integration tools (added advantage).

- Possesses working knowledge of at least one of the following,or shows a willingness to learn: JavaScript, Go, Python.

- Has exposure to any of the following areas is an added advantage: ML/AI/GenAI frameworks, Testing methodologies and troubleshooting techniques, Cloud application development/deployment fundamentals, Common IPC/RPC methods and patterns, OS/networking basics.

- Thrives in a collaborative, high-performing team environment.

What we offer you:

GovTech is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diverse voices and perspectives, as we believe that diversity is the foundation to innovation. Our employee benefits are based on a total rewards approach, offering a holistic and market-competitive suite of perks. These include leave benefits to meet your work-life needs and employee wellness programs. We champion flexible work arrangements (subject to your job role) and trust that you will manage your own time to deliver your best, wherever you are, and whatever works best for you.

## Skills

### Required
- responsive web application development
- continuous integration tools
- JavaScript
- Go
- Python

### Nice to have
- ML/AI/GenAI frameworks
- Testing methodologies and troubleshooting techniques
- Cloud application development/deployment fundamentals
- Common IPC/RPC methods and patterns
- OS/networking basics
- DevSecOps

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