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MINDEF

Senior Engineer (IT)

MINDEF

Permanent

Closing on 24 Dec 2024

What the role is

You work in product teams to develop, build, and scale digital solutions that solve problems in MINDEF/SAF.

What you will be working on

On this, you write high-quality code, make larger technical contributions, set up the skeletal framework for new products and understand how the unit’s work fits with the product, design and policy priorities in the organisation. Your challenges lie in understanding the existing and upcoming software development/ production environment and tools that are made available in MINDEF/SAF and, managing multiple projects, and partnering various users across MINDEF/SAF and the Whole-Of-Government, to discover and develop digital solutions.

What we are looking for

You must have a tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, IT, Data Science, Data Analytics, and/or Artificial Intelligence with 6 years' work experience in developing software. You should have a keen interest in digital technology, possess good interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to develop and adopt the best practices for software development is essential. Appointment will be commensurate with your experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About MINDEF

The mission of MINDEF and the Singapore Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore's peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy, and should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor. The Defence Executive Officer (DXO) scheme is the non-uniformed career scheme of MINDEF that offers myriad opportunities in various job functions, such as corporate communications, cyber security, data analytics and visualisation, defence policy, finance, HR, psychology, and more. Embodying the same level of commitment towards defence, DXOs work together with their military counterparts to contribute to MINDEF/SAF’s mission and ensure Singapore's security and stability. United by this common cause, our lines of defence complement each other to secure the prosperity and progress of our nation.