Data Engineer (Data Programme) - A26110

Activate Interactive Pte Ltd (“Activate”) is a leading technology consultancy headquartered in Singapore with a presence in Malaysia and Indonesia. Our clients are empowered with quality, cost-effective, and impactful end-to-end application development, like mobile and web applications, and cloud technology that remove technology roadblocks and increase their business efficiency.

We believe in positively impacting the lives of people around us and the environment we live in through the use of technology. Hence, we are committed to providing a conducive environment for all employees to realize their full potential, who in turn have the opportunity to continuously drive innovation.

We are searching for our next team members to join our growing team.

If you love the idea of being part of a growing company with exciting prospects in mobile and web technologies that create positive impact on people’s lives, then we would love to hear from you.

What will you do?

About the team: DXD is a joint Govtech and MOE team that sits at the intersection of technology, design, and education. It’s a place where people solve diverse, complex challenges for the education sector and the organization, alongside thoughtful, intelligent individuals who lead with curiosity, empathy, and optimism. 

Responsibilities: As a Data Engineer on DXD’s Data Programme, you will architect and develop infrastructure to support modern data science and machine learning applications. You will also partner actively with policy and business divisions to support MOE-wide digital transformation efforts through the use of Data and AI methods. You will be expected to:

• Take full ownership of end-to-end data systems and architecture development, integrating databases, backend services, DevOps and cloud infrastructure as required to achieve organizational objectives
• Develop data systems and supporting infrastructure, including database administration, ETL pipelining, and analytics tools for use cases across the MOE ecosystem
• Develop infrastructure and applications in accordance with modern cloud technology, ensuring reusability, scalability and security
• Work cross-functionally with Product Managers, Data Scientists and Users with a strong sense of ownership to ensure that products developed meet user needs

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline or equivalent experience.
• Experience with data systems and architecture development, encompassing database systems, backend, DevOps and infrastructure development with care for reusability, scalability and security considerations
• Experience with developing and administering production-grade databases and data pipelines
• Experience with frontend development is a plus
• Experience with data science and machine learning applications is a plus
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Passion towards working for public good with interest in the education domain in particular

Benefits

What do we offer in return?

• Fun working environment
• Employee Wellness Program
• To work in Singapore Government Agencies projects
• We provide structured development framework and growth opportunities. (We are a “SHRI 2025 Gold winner” in “Learning & Development; Coaching & Mentoring”)

Why you'll love working with us?

If you are looking for opportunities to collaborate with leading industry experts and be surrounded by highly motivated and talented peers, we welcome you to join us. We provide all employees with equal opportunities to grow and develop with us. We believe your success is our success.

Does it sound like something you are interested in exploring further? Please be in touch with our team for an initial chat at 

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