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MINDEF

Senior Data Engineer

MINDEF

Contract

Closing on 31 Jan 2025

What the role is

You have a high level of autonomy to design, build and maintain data solutions to marshal with Joint Intelligence Command (JIC)'s operational data across its suite of sensors.

What you will be working on

- Design, build, and maintain data solutions for JIC's operational data - Develop software and application tools for users - Create solutions for efficient data consumption from data warehouses - Enable self-service analytics for intelligence analysts - Build and maintain data pipelines - Work with containerisation technology across Docker and Kubernetes environments Challenge(s) - Understanding and keeping pace with evolving digital and operational landscapes - Developing effective software and application tools for diverse user needs

What we are looking for

- Education in Engineering, Information Technology or a related field - At least 6 years of experience in software engineering - Expertise in building and maintaining data pipelines with Kafka and Spark - Proficiency in at least one programming language - Willingness to work with Python and Java - Solid grasp of containerisation technology - Comfortable working across Docker and Kubernetes environments 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.