Singapore, SG Hybrid Employment

Government Technology Agency of Singapore (GovTech Singapore) is hiring an Assistant Director, Engineering Manager (BizSG)

Responsibilities

  • Shape the engineering vision, strategy, and direction for your team in alignment with broader organizational objectives.
  • Remain current with evolving industry trends and maintain deep expertise in system architecture, development, and maintenance practices.
  • Demonstrate strong proficiency in deploying enterprise systems using custom, commercial off-the-shelf, or SaaS solutions, with hands-on experience in cloud platforms and digital transformation initiatives.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and partner agencies to prioritize initiatives and manage roadmaps that support incremental and efficient product delivery.
  • Develop and maintain long-term technical roadmaps for your team and, when necessary, for other teams, adapting plans to meet future business, product, and infrastructure demands.
  • Engage regularly with engineers to discuss performance, career development, and growth, providing feedback, mentorship, and guidance.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to build strategies that ensure high standards in quality, reliability, and security across systems.
  • Proactively identify and lead engineering initiatives that enhance public impact and drive meaningful outcomes.
  • Implement tools, processes, and practices that cultivate a strong engineering culture and improve team effectiveness.
  • Support recruitment efforts, with a focus on senior-level engineering roles.

Benefits

  • An inclusive workplace that values diversity and promotes equal opportunity for all employees.
  • A comprehensive total rewards program offering competitive and holistic benefits.
  • Work-life balance supported through flexible leave policies and wellness initiatives.
  • Flexible work arrangements available, depending on role requirements.
  • Trust-based work environment that empowers employees to manage their time and deliver effectively from any location.

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Other

  • A strong commitment to engineering excellence, with a belief in collaborative software development and pride in technical craftsmanship.
  • A genuine interest in contributing to public service and improving societal outcomes through technology.
  • Proven ability to lead and align engineering teams toward achieving critical objectives collectively.
About company
Government Technology Agency of Singapore (GovTech Singapore)

The Government Technology Agency of Singapore (GovTech Singapore) is the lead agency driving the nation’s Smart Nation initiative and public sector digital transformation.

As a statutory board under the Ministry of Digital Development and Information, GovTech builds technology for public good to improve the lives of Singaporeans. It supports public agencies in delivering digital services and managing enterprise IT operations, while overseeing and safeguarding government ICT infrastructure.

The agency also regulates public sector ICT procurement, data protection, and cybersecurity. Its mission is to engineer digital government and make lives better through agile, bold, and collaborative innovation.

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Job Details
Department Ministry of Trade & Industry (MTI)
Category management
Posted 3 days ago