Data Engineering Team Lead

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Job Summary


Salary
S$8,800 - S$16,400 / Monthly EST

Job Type
Permanent

Seniority
Lead

Years of Experience
At least 3 years

Tech Stacks
Docker T SQL Git Azure Spark NoSQL Flink Terraform SQL AWS

Job Description

Join us as we support Singapore’s vision of building a Smart Nation - a nation of possibilities empowered through info-communications technology and related engineering.

As part of the Data Engineering team in GovTech’s Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Division, you will be building Whole-of-Government data infrastructure to power the insights needed for evidence-based decision-making and enhancing agencies’ service-delivery. You will be architecting, designing and building next-generation data infrastructure to galvanise digitalisation in the public sector. You will be given opportunities to lead other engineers to drive impact at scale.

We are looking for enthusiastic and passionate candidates to join us in this journey to make a difference as an Engineering Manager to lead a team of Data Engineers.

What you will be working on:

  • Involve in the design and building of resilient and efficient data pipelines for both batch and real-time streaming data
  • Involve in the architecture and design of data infrastructure on cloud using industry standard Infrastructure-as-Code tools
  • Execute projects with an Agile mindset
  • Build software frameworks to solve data problems at scale
  • Collaborate with product managers, software engineers, data analysts and data scientists to build scalable and data-driven platforms and tools
  • Be put in the driving seat as an engineering leader

What we are looking for:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or have equivalent professional experience
  • Have at least 3 years of experience in a technical leadership and management role
  • Experience with data processing tools such as Spark, Beam, Flink
  • Experience with the cloud (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Experience implementing batch and streaming data pipelines
  • Experience writing efficient SQL
  • Knowledge of both SQL and NoSQL databases, including performance tuning and troubleshooting
  • Familiar with DevOps tools such as Git, Docker, Terraform
  • Experience in leading and managing teams
  • Experience in developing the capabilities of engineers by providing effective mentorship and training opportunities
  • Experience in the public sector is a bonus
  • Keep the team aligned using project management systems to track task progress and recalibrating as necessary
  • Ability to identify bottlenecks and roadblocks in engineering processes and clear them

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company as we believe that diversity is meaningful to innovation. Our employee benefits are based on a total rewards approach, offering a holistic and market-competitive suite of perks. This includes generous leave benefits to meet your work-life needs. We trust that you will get the job done wherever you are, and whatever works best for you – so work from home or take a break to exercise if you need to*. We also believe it’s important for you to keep honing your craft in the constantly-evolving tech landscape, so we provide and support a plethora of in-house and external learning and development opportunities all year round

*Subject to the nature of your job role that might require you to be onsite during fixed hours

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