Full-timeTech & engineering· Posted 5 Oct

Senior/Staff Software Engineer, Ministry of Education (Mobile Parents Gateway)

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Work mode: On-site
Experience: Experienced

About the role

Join the team behind Parents Gateway, a national platform that connects schools and parents across Singapore through a parent-facing app, a staff web platform and supporting backend services. The product is entering a rebuild phase, so you will help shape the mobile experience and its engineering foundations from the ground up. This suits an experienced mobile engineer who is comfortable owning a whole application rather than just individual screens.

What you'll do

Design and develop the next generation parent-facing mobile application
Shape architectural and technology decisions covering app structure, state management, data flows, native capabilities and integrations

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Establish reusable foundations, components and engineering patterns for the team

Improve startup time, responsiveness, stability, crash rates, network resilience and performance across devices

Strengthen automated testing, build pipelines, release processes, observability and app store delivery

Raise mobile engineering standards through software design, code and design reviews, technical standards and mentoring

Work with product managers, UX designers, education officers, backend engineers and mobile engineers to turn parent problems into simple, reliable mobile experiences

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Flexible work arrangements are available, subject to the role
Learning and development opportunities are provided year round
Benefits follow a total rewards approach including leave and wellness programmes

Requirements

Degree in computer science, software engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Strong professional software engineering background with significant production mobile app experience
Proficiency in modern mobile development such as React Native, iOS/Swift, Android/Kotlin or similar
Strong grasp of mobile application architecture, software design and maintainable structure
Experience integrating mobile apps with backend APIs, authentication, push notifications and native device capabilities
Understanding of mobile performance, app lifecycle, networking, offline and error handling, and production debugging

Benefits

Leave benefits to support work-life needs
Employee wellness programmes
Flexible work arrangements subject to role
Year-round learning and development opportunities

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