Principal Software Engineer, Software Engineering Practice

The Government Technology Agency (GovTech) is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the Software Engineering Practice, drive strategic initiatives, and champion engineering excellence. As a Staff/Principal Engineer, you will lead the design and scaling of strategic initiatives, address complex challenges, and mentor future technical leaders.

Requirements

• Impact-Driven: Passionate about making a meaningful difference, especially in the public sector
• Strategic and Visionary Leader: Skilled at aligning technical goals with broader organisational objectives
• Master of Complex, Large-Scale Systems: Deep expertise in software architecture and system design
• Technical Authority and Mentor: Renowned for your technical judgment and your ability to coach engineers
• Exceptional Communicator and Collaborator: Able to convey complex ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Proactive Innovator: Eager to introduce new practices, technologies, and approaches to enhance engineering capability

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements
• Total rewards approach, offering a holistic and market-competitive suite of perks