Software Engineer (Enterprise Systems)

Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies

Singapore, Singapore on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted June 19, 2025 Last posted January 2, 2026

Job description

CSlT develops digital products to advance the national security interests of Singapore.

We are looking for talented Software Engineers to build digital products that enhance organizational effectiveness and drive workforce productivity. You’ll be part of a product team using cloud-native technologies to deliver robust, scalable enterprise applications.

Our product teams build web applications using cloud-native technologies and enterprise COTS/platform integration to deliver feature-rich applications to achieve better efficiency, effectiveness and employee experience for the organisation. Our teams adopt an agile delivery approach with a focus on building products by taking a user centered design.

As a Software Engineer, you will design, build, and maintain software applications. You’ll collaborate with teams to deliver quality features, write clean code, and apply best practices. You’ll also stay current with new technologies to improve development processes.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and deploy software applications using modern web technology stack
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable and reliable technical solutions
Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code
Actively contribute to iterative sprint cycles by participating in peer code reviews, engaging with users, and proactively resolving issues
Implement CI/CD pipelines and contribute to automation efforts
Ensure application observability through proper logging, metrics, and monitoring instrumentation
Contribute to the technical community by sharing best practices, publishing internal tech blogs, leading knowledge-sharing sessions, or mentoring peers across engineering teams

Requirements (Minimum Qualifications)

Background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field
Strong foundation in programming languages, data structures, and software design patterns
Familiarity with modern software development tools (e.g. Cloud technologies, Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, Git) and frameworks (e.g. Spring Boot, React)
Experience with relational (e.g. MSSQL), and NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB) and observability tooling and frameworks (e.g. OpenTelemetry)
Proficiency in Python and experience with Elasticsearch is a plus
Experience with integrating Generative AI capabilities and using AI coding assistants like GitHub Copilot is an advantage

Note: Suitable candidates that possess and demonstrate relevant working experience could be considered for senior software engineer position.

As CSIT is an agency under the Ministry of Defence (Singapore), only Singapore Citizens will be considered.

About this role

Summary

Design, develop, deploy enterprise software using modern web tech; collaborate and improve processes.

Job title

Software Engineer (Enterprise Systems)

Experience level

suitable candidates with relevant experience could be considered for senior software engineer

Industry

government

Location requirements

Singapore-based candidates only, no remote work permitted.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Skills & keywords

Required skills

programmingdata structuressoftware designcloud technologiesdockerkubernetesCI/CDgitspring bootreactrelational databasenosql databaseobservability

Preferred skills

PythonElasticsearchgenerative AIAI coding assistants

Specializations

web applicationscloud-native technologiesenterprise applicationsagile development

Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Singapore

On-site City