Roles & Responsibilities
This is a fixed term contract. The engagement is 24 months
What will you do?
- Design, build, and maintain a secure, scalable experiment sandbox environment for rapid solution prototyping across the full technology stack
- Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and fellow engineers to co-create POCs and validate technical concepts in compressed development cycles
- Drive modern software engineering practices including CI / CD, test automation, containerization, and microservices architecture within the experimental environment
- Provide technical leadership and guidance on engineering approaches, frameworks, and toolchains to accelerate innovation and prototype development
- Evaluate emerging technologies and assess their applicability to agency needs through quick experiments and proof-of-concept implementations
- Document reusable components, reference architectures, and best practices for broader adoption across product teams and the wider organization.
- Partner with cybersecurity and infrastructure teams to ensure sandbox compliance with governance and risk policies whilst maintaining development agility
- Track and report on experiment outcomes, including time-to-prototype, performance, and scalability assessments to inform future technical decisions
Requirements
What are we looking for?
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related fieldMinimum 1-3 years of software engineering experience, preferably in agile, product-focused environmentsStrong hands-on experience in modern full-stack development (e.g., Node.js, Python, React, or similar)Proficiency with cloud-native platforms (AWS, Google Cloud Platform), container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and DevOps toolchains (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins)Demonstrated ability to deliver functional POCs in short timeframes and validate their feasibilityStrong communication and collaboration skills; able to work cross-functionally in a multi-disciplinary teamExperience with experimentation frameworks, innovation labs, or government tech environments is a plusFamiliarity with AI development (preferred)A strong drive for continuous learning and self-discoveryOpenness to new ideas and approachesPossess a proactive attitude and strong sense of ownership in driving initiatives forwardDo note that these roles are only open to candidates currently residing in Singapore. Please reach out to me at amir.hamzah@hays.com.sg with your latest CV for a confidential discussion.
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