Senior Software Engineer - GIS (ESRI ArcGIS) - A26209

Activate Interactive Pte Ltd (“Activate”) is a leading technology consultancy headquartered in Singapore with a presence in Malaysia and Indonesia. Our clients are empowered with quality, cost-effective, and impactful end-to-end application development, like mobile and web applications, and cloud technology that remove technology roadblocks and increase their business efficiency.

We believe in positively impacting the lives of people around us and the environment we live in through the use of technology. Hence, we are committed to providing a conducive environment for all employees to realise their full potential, who in turn have the opportunity to continuously drive innovation.

We are searching for our next team members to join our growing team.

If you love the idea of being part of a growing company with exciting prospects in mobile and web technologies that create positive impact on people’s lives, then we would love to hear from you.

Co-Development Business Unit is hiring for Senior Software Engineer - GIS (ESRI ArcGIS)

You will work in Singapore Government Agencies

Internal Code: A26206

This is a fixed term contract role. The engagement is 1 year.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer specialising in ESRI GIS technologies to join our agile development team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining spatial data solutions using ESRI products and FME, while providing technical leadership in geospatial services.

What will you do?

• Lead the development and customisation of GIS applications using ESRI's ArcGIS Enterprise platform
• Design and implement FME workflows for spatial data transformation and integration
• Develop and maintain REST APIs for geospatial services and clash analysis using ESRI's ArcGIS Enterprise platform
• Optimise spatial queries and improve performance of GIS services
• Provide technical leadership in geospatial architecture decisions

What are we looking for?

• 8+ years of experience in GIS development and spatial data analysis
• Strong expertise in ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise suite, including:

1. ArcGIS Server
2. ArcGIS Portal
3. ArcGIS Enterprise SDK
4. ArcGIS Pro

• Extensive experience with FME Desktop and FME Server
• Proficiency in developing and consuming REST APIs for spatial services
• Strong understanding of spatial databases (Oracle Spatial, PostGIS)
• Basic experience with Python scripting for GIS automation
• Knowledge of web mapping technologies and standards (OGC)
• Experience working in agile development environments
• ESRI Products: ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS API for JavaScript
• FME: Desktop and Server workflows
• Programming: Python, JavaScript

• Relational and Spatial Databases: Oracle Spatial or PostGIS and Oracle or MySQL or MSSQL Server
• Web Services: REST APIs, SOAP
• Version Control: GitLab or equivalent
• Spatial Analysis Tools & Data Transformation Tools
• Experience with Singapore Government GIS projects
• Knowledge of Singapore Government Technology Stack (SGTS)
• Experience with OneMap APIs
• Understanding of government security policies for spatial data
• Exposure to cloud-based GIS solutions
• Experience with spatial big data processing
• ESRI Technical Certifications
• Experience with 3D GIS applications
• Implementation of enterprise-level GIS solutions

• Development of spatial analysis tools and services
• Creation of automated spatial ETL workflows
• Integration of multiple spatial data sources
• Conduct code reviews and ensure quality of GIS implementations
• Participate in technical planning and architecture discussions
• Document technical specifications and maintain system documentation
• Troubleshoot complex spatial data issues
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Provide technical consultation on GIS matters
• Support capacity building in GIS development

If you are passionate about GIS development and want to contribute to innovative spatial solutions for government services, we would love to hear from you.

What do we offer in return?

Competitive Compensation: Market competitive salary and variable performance bonus aligned to your skills, impact, and contribution. 

Benefits: Outpatient medical, specialist medical coverage and generous customisable flexi benefits, or flexi allowance; life and health insurance, thoughtful perks like special occasions “red packet” and CNY goodies, etc. 

Employee Wellness: Support for your physical, mental, and overall well-being through year-round initiatives. 

Growth & Development: Learning programmes, certification support, and a dedicated staff development budget. (We are a “SHRI 2025 Gold winner” in “Learning & Development; Coaching & Mentoring”) 

Career Progression: Structured career pathways that enable you to grow along a technical/domain expert track or a leadership track. 

Competency Framework: A structured and practical framework to support you to develop, perform, and succeed. 

Flexible Work Arrangement: Staff may choose to work flexi-place, flexi-time, and flexi-load based on existing framework 

Why you'll love working with us? 

If you are looking for opportunities to collaborate with leading industry experts and be surrounded by highly motivated and talented peers, we welcome you to join us. We provide all employees with equal opportunities to grow and develop with us. We believe your success is our success. 

Does it sound like something you are interested in exploring further? Please be in touch with our team for an initial chat.

Activate Interactive Singapore is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and abilities. Activate Interactive Pte Ltd does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, colour, religion, gender, sexuality, national origin, age, disability, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law. 

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