Senior Software Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design and develop robust, scalable backend services using Java Spring Boot
• Architect and implement RESTful APIs and microservices following best practices
• Design and implement cloud-native solutions using AWS services
• Lead the design and implementation of database schemas and data models
• Ensure high performance, reliability, and security of backend systems
• Collaborate with frontend developers and other stakeholders to define and implement API contracts
• Mentor junior developers and conduct thorough code reviews
• Participate in system design discussions and technical planning
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines
• Troubleshoot production issues and optimise system performance

Requirements

• 8+ years of professional software development experience
• Strong expertise in Java Spring Boot
• Extensive experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
• Proven experience with AWS services (Lambda, ECS/EKS, RDS, EC2, S3)
• Proficient in SQL and experience with both relational and NoSQL databases
• Strong understanding of software design patterns (SOLID, DRY)
• Experience with version control (Git) and CI/CD practices
• Experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker)
• Experience with message queuing systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
• Experience with Singapore Government IT projects and SGTS
• Experience integrating with SingPass and CorpPass

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, Developer)
• Familiarity with reactive programming
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
• Knowledge of event-driven architecture

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and variable performance bonus
• Outpatient and specialist medical coverage
• Life and health insurance
• Learning programmes and certification support
• Flexible work arrangements (flexi-place, flexi-time)

About the Company

Activate Interactive is a leading technology consultancy headquartered in Singapore, empowering clients with impactful end-to-end application development and cloud technology.