
Senior Geospatial Engineer
Singapore Land Authority
What the role is
What you will be working on
• Utilize geospatial technologies and tools to analyze and visualise collected spatial data, enabling the creation of detailed and accurate accessibility maps for the barrier-free access (BFA) mapping programme.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and address geospatial data requirements, ensuring that the mapping programme effectively captures and represents accessibility features and challenges in the built environment.
• Develop and maintain the full stack infrastructure for the BFA mapping system, including both front-end and back-end components.
• Contribute to development of APIs and Apps for stakeholders to access and integrate BFA mapping data.
• Assist in organizing and executing test sessions with stakeholders to validate the accuracy and usability of the BFA mapping data.
What we are looking for
• Background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Certification in AWS (e.g., AWS Certified Developer - Associate) is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in Python, with knowledge of Python frameworks such as Django or Flask.
• Experience with front-end technologies such as JavaScript, React, or Angular.
• Familiarity with database management systems (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Strong programming skills in full stack development, with proficiency in both front-end and back-end technologies.
• Experience with geospatial technologies and GIS software.
• Familiarity with cloud computing platforms, particularly AWS.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with non-technical stakeholders.
• Keen interest in accessibility and inclusive design.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality code.
• Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and web services.
• Experience with geospatial libraries and tools (e.g., GeoPandas, QGIS,ESRI) would be an advantage.
About Singapore Land Authority
About your application process
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within Singapore Land Authority or the wider Public Service.