
Senior Data Engineer (Big Data Processing)
Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologiesalmost 2 years ago
Singapore, SingaporeSenior
Responsibilities
- Design and build scalable, robust, and maintainable data pipelines for ingesting critical data.
- Develop and maintain systems that collect, parse, and process large datasets.
- Optimize large-scale data pipelines for low latency, high throughput, and reliability.
- Ensure data integrity, quality, and governance through robust design and operational monitoring.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in critical data pipelines.
- Implement testing, orchestration, and monitoring practices for data engineering systems.
- Collaborate with product managers, engineering managers, and stakeholders to deliver data products.
- Lead technical discussions and help shape the future of data products.
- Mentor junior data engineers and contribute to the data engineering culture.
Requirements
- Background in computer science or equivalent.
- At least 5 years of experience in data engineering focused on large-scale data pipelines.
- Proven experience writing optimized ETL code for large datasets.
- Proficiency in Scala or Java.
- Familiarity with Spark, Kafka, Hadoop, Elastic stack, and Kudu.
- Strong understanding of modern data architectures and data modeling paradigms.
- Effective communication, interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Only Singapore Citizens will be considered.
Benefits
- Purposeful work supporting Singapore’s national security interests.
- Opportunity to work with talented and driven colleagues.
- Work with modern technologies and tech stacks.
- Engineering culture and work-life balance.
- Focus on engineering and operational excellence.
- Empowerment 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.