Data Engineer (Big Data Processing)
Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies8 months ago
Singapore, SingaporeSenior
Responsibilities
- Design and build scalable, robust, and maintainable data pipelines for ingesting crucial data.
- Optimize large-scale data pipelines for low latency, high throughput, and high reliability.
- Ensure data integrity, quality, and governance through robust design and operational monitoring.
- Build and experiment with agentic AI systems, including multi-step autonomous agents and tool-using LLM workflows.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in critical data pipelines.
- Implement testing, orchestration, monitoring, and other data engineering best practices.
- Collaborate with product managers, engineering managers, and stakeholders to deliver data products and shape their future direction.
Requirements
- A degree or professional qualification in Computer Science or equivalent.
- Strong foundations in programming languages such as Scala or Java.
- Familiarity with Spark, Kafka, Hadoop, Elastic Stack, and Kudu.
- Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and concepts; exposure to agentic AI systems is a plus.
- Ability to communicate technical details effectively and clearly.
- Good interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Only Singapore Citizens will be considered.
Benefits
- Purposeful and meaningful national security work.
- Opportunity to work with talented and driven people using modern technologies and tech stacks.
- Excellent engineering culture and work-life balance.
- Focus on engineering and operational excellence with opportunities to innovate.
Tech Stack
Categories
Data Engineering
About Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies
The Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT) is a Singapore government agency that develops cybersecurity, data analytics, and software systems to support national security and public-sector operations. It conducts applied research, builds AI and cyber‑defence tools in a self‑managed secure cloud, and delivers enterprise applications for internal users. Established in 2003 and based in Singapore, CSIT is part of the Defence Technology Community.