# Senior Software Engineer, Singpass

**Company**: GovTech
**Location**: Singapore
**Experience**: senior
**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 a Senior Software Engineer on the Singpass team, you will play a crucial role in building and maintaining Singapore's national digital identity system, one of the most critical and widely used digital platforms in the country.

Responsibilities:

- Build prototypes to assess new capabilities with security and feasibility in mind

- Design and evolve architectures that meet stringent requirements for reliability, resilience, and cybersecurity

- Write secure, high-quality, production-ready code

- Manage cloud deployments with a focus on operational safety and system integrity

- Conduct maintenance and monitoring to uphold high uptime and service stability

In addition to the above, more experienced software engineers will be expected to:

- Establish engineering, reliability, and secure-by-design best practices

- Drive technical leadership across multiple teams and products

- Mentor engineers while elevating our security and reliability culture

- Support technical hiring and capability development

- Lead cross-agency discussions on architecture, cybersecurity, and risk mitigation

We value strong engineering fundamentals over specific programming languages. Our systems use a variety of technologies, and we select tools based on technical and security requirements.

Requirements:

- Demonstrate the ability to build high-quality, secure software

- Think clearly about abstract problems, with strong debugging and reasoning skills

- Communicate and collaborate effectively with engineers, policy officers, UX teams, cybersecurity specialists, and partner agencies

- Take initiative to drive improvements in reliability and security

- Care deeply about public good, and understand the responsibility of working on critical national infrastructure

## Skills

### Required
- Java
- TypeScript
- Go
- cloud deployments
- cybersecurity
- data science

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