Software Engineer

Description Software Engineer (Web Application) Traineeship ( ) Join to apply for the Software Engineer (Web Application) Traineeship ( ) role at GovTech Singapore . About GovTech The Government Technology Agency (GovTech) is the lead agency driving Singapore’s Smart Nation initiatives and public sector digital transformation. As the Centre of Excellence for Infocomm Technology and Smart Systems (ICT & SS), GovTech develops the Singapore Government’s capabilities in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Smart City Technology, Digital Infrastructure, and Cybersecurity. What the role is At GovTech, we offer you a purposeful career to make lives better. We empower our people to master their craft through continuous and robust learning and development opportunities all year round. Our GovTechies embody our Agile, Bold and Collaborative values to deliver impactful solutions. GovTech aims to transform the delivery of Government digital services by taking an “outside‑in” view, putting citizens and businesses at the heart of everything we do. What You Will Be Working On The Government Digital Product (GDP) Team orchestrates the digital transformation of government. We design and develop software applications that help government agencies better serve the needs of the people of Singapore. We are looking for highly skilled Software Engineers who are open and enthusiastic about end‑to‑end software delivery and trying out new technologies. You will be part of and lead a cross‑functional development team that values quality, automation and user experience. What To Expect Work closely with cross‑functional agile teams such as Product Managers, UX/UI designers, and Tech Leads to understand business and technical requirements. Collaborate with fellow developers in the scrum team to uplift engineering competencies & develop the web application. Develop and be responsible for good engineering practices such as DevOps, secure coding, software & cloud architectural design. Develop, deploy, and support frontend & backend functionalities using container technology. Provide technical application support together with the product team. Key Responsibilities Software Development & Implementation: Participate in design, development, testing, and deployment of system components under senior guidance. Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following established standards. Assist in troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving application issues. Agile Delivery Participation: Contribute actively in Agile ceremonies (stand‑ups, sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives). Collaborate with cross‑functional team members (business analysts, testers, system designers) to deliver high‑quality features incrementally. Understand user stories and deliver tasks within sprint timelines. Quality Assurance & Testing: Write and execute unit tests; support QA in defect resolution. Collaboration & Communication: Ensure alignment on goals, design and delivery; proactively communicate progress, blockers, and risks. Contribute to a positive and collaborative team culture that values feedback and continuous improvement. Required Qualifications Experience in web application development with modern languages (e.g., Golang, TypeScript). Experience with cloud platforms (Amazon AWS, Google Cloud, Azure). Experience with relational databases. Experience with front‑end frameworks such as React.js. Experience with Agile, CI/CD, DevSecOps, cloud engineering practices. Experience with Git version control. Strong programming fundamentals. Familiarity with good software development practices such as Test‑Driven Development and Behavior‑Driven Development. Excellent team player with good communication skills. Experience in school projects, capstone, internship considered for fresh graduates. Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at GovTech Singapore by 2x. #J-18808-Ljbffr Industry Other Category IT & Technology Sub Category Software Architecture & Engineering