# Senior / Lead Software Engineer, TradeNet

**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 / Lead Software Engineer on the TradeNet team, you will play a crucial role in rebuilding and maintaining Singapore's National Single Window for trade permit processing, which handles over 9 million permit applications annually.

**What you'll do**

- Design, build, and support software products underpinning the TradeNet Rebuild

- Take complex problems from an ambiguous brief through to a production-ready state, including testing, deployment, monitoring, and incident response

- Advocate for technical proposals using data and sound judgment, while remaining receptive to feedback and diverse perspectives

- Identify bottlenecks and improvements to systems, tooling, and ways of working, and drive those changes through to completion

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and non-technical stakeholders to translate complex trade requirements into resilient, performant systems

**What we're looking for**

- Relevant degree or diploma in Computer Science or a related field

- Around 8+ years of experience in software engineering, ideally with experience working on complex, large-scale systems or projects

- Solid engineering fundamentals across the full development lifecycle, including testing, CI/CD, observability, and security

- Hands-on experience with Kotlin or Java, and relational databases such as PostgreSQL

- Experience deploying and operating applications on cloud platforms, with familiarity in containerisation and orchestration

- Proven experience with ReactJS or a similar frontend framework

- Proactive ownership: a self-starter who takes accountability for code from initial design through to production support

- Collaborative growth mindset: dedicated to continuous learning and fostering a transparent culture through knowledge exchange

- Technical courage: ability to challenge assumptions respectfully with reasoned and practical technical proposals

**What we offer you** GovTech offers a total rewards approach, providing a holistic and market-competitive suite of perks, including leave benefits, employee wellness programs, and flexible work arrangements.

## Skills

### Required
- Kotlin
- Java
- PostgreSQL
- ReactJS
- Cloud platforms
- Containerisation
- Orchestration
- Testing
- CI/CD
- Observability
- Security

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