Software Developer (1 year contract) - Choa Chu Kang

Build user-friendly web interfaces, ensuring seamless experiences from backend processing to frontend usability. You'll play a hands-on technical leadership role while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

• Develop robust software solutions by analyzing user requirements, system flow, and work processes, and applying the software development lifecycle
• Design and implement backend applications for smartcards, biometric sensors, and reader devices, ensuring performance, security, and scalability
• Provide high-level technical support during deployment, configuration, and ongoing maintenance of systems for customers
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, delivering prompt and professional responses to bug reports and incidents
• Test and debug new programs to ensure logic, syntax, and outcomes are aligned with specifications; assist junior developers with code reviews and debugging
• Contribute to the planning and enhancement of products by collaborating with engineering and operations teams to define architecture, scalability, and standardization strategies
• Write comprehensive documentation, diagrams, and flowcharts, and maintain clear, well-documented codebases
• Lead system analysis efforts and recommend enhancements to improve software performance, reliability, and compliance
• Gather and analyze feedback and service-related issues to support continuous improvement of development and operational processes
• Design and implement secure and efficient applications tailored to customer needs, ensuring optimal performance in production environments
• Ensure projects are completed accurately and on time, aligning with development best practices and business objectives
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior developers and code reviewers
• Actively participate in architectural design decisions and technology stack evaluations
• Conduct peer code reviews and contribute to maintaining high coding standards and practices
• Lead the integration of new tools, frameworks, and practices into the existing development environment
• Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices; introduce relevant innovations into the team
• Report directly to the Software Development Manager

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a professional software development environment
• Proven experience applying Clean Architecture and SOLID principles in real-world applications
• Strong understanding of software architecture principles and design patterns
• Proficiency in multiple programming languages (e.g., C#, C++, Java, JavaScript, Swift, Kotlin)
• Hands-on experience with backend frameworks/libraries such as ASP.NET, ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework, Solid knowledge of database systems including SQL and NoSQL; ability to write optimized and secure queries
• Familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML5, CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript) and collaboration with front-end teams
• Experience with version control systems like Git and collaborative workflows (e.g., GitFlow)
• Understanding of WebSocket communication and real-time data handling
• Strong initiative and a proactive approach to problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience working with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Proficiency with containerization (e.g., Docker) and orchestration tools (e.g., Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with microservices architecture, inter-service communication and networking concepts
• Experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs, working with protocols such as SOAP, XML, JSON
• Awareness and implementation of secure coding practices and backend security principles
• Ability to work independently as well as lead initiatives within cross-functional teams

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with unit testing, test-driven development (TDD), and automated testing frameworks
• Experience with DevOps tools and practices (CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins, Ansible, etc.)

Preferred Qualities:

• Leadership experience in cross-functional agile teams
• Experience in secure software development within regulated industries (e.g., hospitality, access control, government)
• Experience with biometric authentication and identity management systems
• Passion for mentoring and developing the skills of others