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Singapore Land Authority

Singapore Land Authority

[GRIT@Gov] <Singapore Land Authority> <Geospatial & Data Traineeship>

Traineeship
Closing on 29 Nov 2025

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What the role is

The GRaduate Industry Traineeship Programme within the Public Service (GRIT@Gov) aims to provide fresh graduates with opportunities to gain industry-relevant skills and experience that can strengthen their employability to take up full time roles in the sector.

The role as a GIS Data Content Improvement, who is responsible for enhancing the quality, accuracy, and usability of geospatial datasets.

What you will be working on

  • Geospatial Development and Implementation - Develop and configure geospatial apps, to deliver user-friendly interfaces and robust back-end systems.
     
  • GeoData Quality Assurance and Validation - Conduct thorough quality checks on basemap accuracy and verify points of interest data to ensure all accessibility information is current and reliable, identifying and correcting errors in mapping data to maintain the highest standards of accuracy for users who depend on this critical information.
     
  • Map Content Management and Updates - Regularly update and maintain map content including accessibility features such as ramps, accessible entrances, lift locations, and barrier-free pathways, ensuring all information reflects current conditions and newly available accessible infrastructure across mapped areas.
     
  • Field Data Collection and Ground Verification - Conduct on-site data collection activities to gather real-world accessibility information, physically surveying locations to verify existing data accuracy, identify new accessible features, and document barriers or changes that affect wheelchair accessibility in various environments.

What we are looking for

Pre-requisites :

•           Degree in Computer Science or related field

•           Basic knowledge of Python programming

•           Understanding of web development fundamentals (front-end and back-end)

•           Basic database knowledge

•           Version control (Git) familiarity

•           Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn

Desirable Skills:

•           Experience with web frameworks (Django/Flask, React/Angular)

•           Basic understanding of cloud computing, particularly AWS

•           Familiarity with geospatial concepts and tools

•           Knowledge of RESTful APIs

Personal Qualities:

•           Team player with good communication skills

•           Detail-oriented

•           Adaptable and eager to learn

•           Interest in creating accessible and inclusive solutions

About your application process

This job is closing on 29 Nov 2025.

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.

Eligibility for GRIT@Gov traineeship

The GRaduate Industry Traineeship Programme within the Public Service (GRIT@Gov) aims to provide fresh graduates with opportunities to gain industry-relevant skills and experience that can strengthen their employability to take up full time roles in the sector.

All trainees must fulfil the following criteria:

  • Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident; and
  • Graduated or graduating in 2024 or 2025 from Universities, Polytechnics, the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) and other Educational Institutions (e.g. private universities and overseas institutions); or
  • Graduated earlier from above institutions and completed National Service in 2024 or 2025.

Trainees who complete their studies from Universities, Polytechnics, the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) or other Educational Institutions within 2025 but who will only receive their qualification/certification award in 2026 are eligible for the programme as well.

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About Singapore Land Authority

The mission of the Singapore Land Authority is to optimise land resources for the economic and social development of Singapore. It ensures the best use of State land and buildings, provides an effective and reliable land management system and enables the full use of land information for better land management.

Learn more about Singapore Land Authority