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GovTech is the lead agency driving Singapore’s Smart Nation initiatives and public sector digital transformation. As the Centre of Excellence for Infocomm Technology and Smart Systems (ICT & SS), GovTech develops the Singapore Government’s capabilities in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Smart City Technology, Digital Infrastructure, and Cybersecurity.      At GovTech, we offer you a purposeful career to make lives better where we empower our people to master their craft through robust learning and development opportunities all year round.     Play a part in Singapore’s vision to build a Smart Nation and embark on your meaningful journey to build tech for public good. Join us to advance our mission and shape your future with us today!      Learn more about GovTech at tech.gov.sg.   The Government Digital Products (GDP) Team aims to spearhead the digital transformation of government. Our team designs and develops software applications that help government agencies to better serve the needs of the people of Singapore. At the Engagement and Case Management Programme (ECMP), our products are the primary touchpoints through which residents interact with the Singapore Government. We design and develop a suite of high-impact software applications including FileSG, Signify, PersonaliseSG, CrowdTask SG, and BookingSG. The Challenge: Elevating FileSG FileSG is a central, secure file management system designed to streamline the issuance and distribution of official documents to Singapore residents. Beyond simple file transfer, it serves as a citizen-centric platform that supports the secure delivery of verified files—such as certificates, licenses, letters, and notices—directly to users. Trusted by agencies to replace inefficient legacy channels like physical mail and unencrypted emails, FileSG offers end-to-end traceability, confidentiality, and ease of access. Our mission is to consolidate document distribution onto a single, secure-by-design platform, eliminating the need for individual agencies to develop fragmented solutions and delivering a seamless, digital-first experience at a national scale. Furthermore, the team is now focused on developing automation and self-help features, empowering agencies to self-service and enabling the platform to support large-scale adoption across the government. As a Senior Software Engineer, you are a trusted technical pillar of a cross-functional agile team. You will own the design and delivery of high-impact, cross-component features that span multiple services, ensuring they are built for massive scale, modularity, and resilience. You will work closely with your Product Managers, Designers, and Engineering peers to solve complex scheduling and scalability problems, ensuring our systems remain secure, performant, and IM8-compliant by default.   [What you will be working on]   Design & Architect High-Impact Platform Features Own the end-to-end design and implementation of complex, high-impact features spanning multiple services and integrations. Evaluate technical tradeoffs, author clear design documents, and advocate for solutions that balance product velocity with scalability and long-term maintainability. Proactively identify systemic bottlenecks and technical debt, championing refactoring initiatives to keep the core codebase healthy and modular. Champion Engineering Quality & DevOps Practices Foster engineering excellence by reviewing code and technical designs, providing constructive feedback that elevates the team’s overall capabilities. Uplift automated testing strategies (unit, integration, E2E, performance) and contribute to reusable test frameworks. Drive continuous delivery using modern CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) to ensure fast, deterministic, and reliable deploy