Software Engineer (NodeJS or Golang) - A26012

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 Software Engineer

You will work in Singapore Government Agencies

Internal Code: A26012

This is a fixed term contract role. The engagement is 12 months.

What will you do?

• We develop the Smart Nation infrastructure and applications and facilitate collaboration with citizens and businesses to co-develop technologies.
• Join us as we support Singapore's vision of building a Smart Nation - a nation of possibilities empowered through info-communications technology and related engineering.
• Our objective is to catapult our government infrastructure into the new digital era with faster time to market, operational agility, automated deployment and scalability.
• We are an agile development and operations house that is bold, agile and collaborative. The team is responsible for designing, prototyping, building and operating different products and services.
• As a Software Engineer (BackEnd), you will help to level up the team's competency with your valuable past experiences.
• Experiences of failure are just as important as those of success.
• You will drive, implement, deploy, maintain and operate products or key components of your products.
• You will work closely with different teams to deliver the best possible and impactful Solutions.
• 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.
• Make a difference by taking up the key role and be part of the passionate and inspirational team.
• Ownership over feature design and implementation, with a focus on sound technical choices and maintainability. At times, this would be in collaboration with other software engineers.

What are we looking for?

• 3-5 years of relevant experience
• Proficient in at least one programming language, such as JavaScript/TypeScript, Golang, Java, Python, or C++
• Candidates with Nodejs or Golang experience are preferred
• Familiar with common Internet technologies, including but not limited to backend, database, MQ, caching, microservice architectures and/or cloud infrastructure.
• Contribute in technical discussions and solutioning sessions.
• Possess good coding and documentation habits, pay attention to code style, familiar with basic design patterns and principles, and continuously focus and optimize projects
• Autonomy to drive the direction of the product
• Chance to work on creating developer tooling systems from the ground up, from research all the way to implementation.
• Chance to work with different development teams while enabling them to be more productive at the same time
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills; communicating technically complex ideas to non-technical people effectively is a plus Having a growth mindset and willing to share knowledge to grow together with the team
• Enjoy making data driven decisions
• Understand that problems can be solved in different ways, sometimes not with engineering; understand how these solutions can and should be evaluated.
• Willing to learn and own fullstack
• Experience in frontend technologies (HTML, CSS and JS/TS) as well as any web framework (React, Angular, Vue)
• Experience in backend JavaScript (Node.js)/TypeScript or other backend frameworks
• Experience with automated testing
• Experience with deployments cloud infrastructure such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud

Would be a plus if you have:

• Experience in frontend technologies (HTML, CSS and JS/TS) as well as any web framework (React, Angular, Vue)
• Experience in backend JavaScript (Node.js)/TypeScript or other backend frameworks
• Experience with automated testing
• Experience with deployments cloud infrastructure such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud

What do we offer in return?

• Fun working environment
• Employee Wellness Program
• To work in Singapore Government Agencies projects
• We provide structured development framework and growth opportunities. (We are a “SHRI 2025 Gold winner” in “Learning & Development; Coaching & Mentoring”)

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.

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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