Full-timeTech & engineering· Posted 15 Apr

Senior Software Engineer, Waste Management (NEA)

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Singapore

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Work mode: On-site
Experience: Experienced

About the role

This role sits with the National Environment Agency's waste management products, where you will take engineering ownership across an operations system and other modern applications. It is a hands-on position in a lean team, suited to someone who can both build new features and assess how existing systems should evolve. You will work closely with product managers, designers and data engineers to deliver technology for public good.

What you'll do

Build and maintain backend services and frontend interfaces
Own features end-to-end, from backend logic and APIs through to frontend implementation and user experience
Develop new capabilities from scratch where required

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Rapidly understand existing systems, including architecture, codebase and integrations

Evaluate trade-offs across delivery speed, complexity and maintainability

Provide clear, actionable recommendations on system evolution

Build and maintain integration layers between the waste management system and modern applications data platform, in collaboration with data engineers

Design and implement APIs and services to support interoperability and downstream analytics

Own features from development through deployment and monitoring on Microsoft Azure Government Commercial Cloud, including governance and security considerations

Improve CI/CD, observability and deployment processes

Work closely with PMs and designers to deliver user-facing features

Translate requirements into scalable technical solutions

Flag risks early and drive pragmatic trade-offs

Good to know

Flexible work arrangements are available, subject to the job role
Learning and development opportunities are offered year round

Requirements

3–6+ years of software engineering experience, flexible for strong candidates
Strong full stack capability across backend (NodeJS/Golang or similar, APIs, integrations, data modelling) and frontend (React or similar frameworks)
Proven ability to build and own systems end-to-end, from 0–1 and beyond
Strong coding fundamentals, able to write and reason about production-quality code independently without AI
Hands-on mindset, willing to code rather than only design or delegate
Comfortable working with and improving legacy systems

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements, subject to the job role
Robust learning and development opportunities all year round
Holistic and market-competitive suite of perks under a total rewards approach

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