About the role
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.
At GovTech, we offer you a purposeful career to make lives better where we empower our people to master their craft through robust learning and development opportunities all year round.
Play a part in Singapore’s vision to build a Smart Nation and embark on your meaningful journey to build tech for public good. Join us to advance our mission and shape your future with us today!
Learn more about GovTech at tech.gov.sg.
[What you will be working on]
The mission of GovTech's Data Program is to deliver fit-for-purpose data assets and services for policy making, service delivery and operations across Whole-of-Government (WOG). Our programme creates value through enablement - reducing friction for agencies so they can move faster and make better decisions in their work with existing government datasets.
Key Technical Responsibilities: You will contribute to the development of one or more of our four strategic technical initiatives:
Standardised Data Platform • Build and maintain unified data platform infrastructure for government agencies • Develop APIs and services that standardise data ingestion, processing, and storage • Create reusable components and templates for agency data platform implementation • Implement data connectors and integration tools for legacy systems
Unified Frontend / DataHive • Develop the central data discovery and access request platform • Build intuitive user interfaces for data catalogue browsing and metadata search • Implement request management workflows and approval systems • Create responsive web applications that serve both data consumers and providers
Unified Serving Backbone • Design and implement standardised data delivery APIs and microservices • Build robust data serving infrastructure that can handle high-volume requests • Develop authentication and authorisation systems for secure data access • Create monitoring and alerting systems for data delivery pipelines