We are seeking a Data Engineer to join our team in the cutting-edge field of High-Speed Packet Processing. As a Data Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing and maintaining our Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) solutions. Working closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product and operations, you will be responsible for enhancing existing functionalities, identifying bottlenecks and creating innovative solutions to ensure seamless data processing and produce insights that drive business decisions.

Key Responsibilities • Research, identify and prototype new solutions that enhance existing capabilities or provide new opportunities • Design, develop, test and improve software based on best practices, ensuring scalability, reliability and performance. • Work with the product manager, software engineers and stakeholders to build solutions and gain novel insights to complex problems

Requirements (Minimum Qualifications) • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience • Minimum of 1 year of software development experience in C/C++ and/or Python. Relevant project or internship experience will be considered for fresh graduates. Nice-to-haves • Experience in working with network protocols and tools/libraries (Wireshark and Intel DPDK). • Familiar with DPI engines such as Snort and Suricata • Familiar with Linux programming • Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI/CD, or similar. Considerations for Senior Positions • Candidates with at least 4 years of experience in high-speed packet processing • Proven experience in the design and implementation of data compute-intensive systems. • Experience in leading and mentoring a team of engineers As CSIT is an agency under the Ministry of Defence (Singapore), only Singapore Citizens will be considered.

The Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies is the lead digital technology agency in the Ministry of Defence, and a member of the Defence Technology Community. Our technical focus areas include Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Software Engineering, and Cloud Infrastructure and Services. We conduct applied research and develop customised digital solutions to support national missions such as cyber defence and counter-terrorism. Please visit our website (https://www.csit.gov.sg/) for more info on what we do, for scholarship/internship/career opportunities and more!