Platform Engineer - Data Exploration Platform Management

The Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT), a vital agency under Singapore's Ministry of Defence, is seeking a Platform Engineer to join their Data Exploration Platform Management team. This role represents a unique opportunity to contribute directly to Singapore's national security interests through the development and management of sophisticated data exploration solutions.

The position combines technical expertise in data engineering with platform management responsibilities, requiring a professional who can balance both infrastructure and data science aspects. As a Platform Engineer, you'll be responsible for managing a critical platform that enables users to understand and derive insights from complex datasets, particularly in the contexts of Counter-terrorism and Computer Network Defence.

The role demands a strong technical foundation, with expertise in languages like Python, Java, and SQL, combined with a solid understanding of data science concepts and DevOps practices. You'll be working with modern technologies and tech stacks, ensuring the platform's reliability, scalability, and security while optimizing its performance for critical national security applications.

What makes this opportunity particularly compelling is its meaningful impact on national security, combined with an excellent engineering culture that values work-life balance and professional growth. You'll be joining a team of top-tier engineers in an environment that emphasizes innovation and operational excellence. The organization offers a supportive culture where you can grow professionally while contributing to significant national initiatives.

The ideal candidate will bring a combination of technical skills in data engineering, platform management experience, and a security-minded approach to development. This role offers the unique satisfaction of applying cutting-edge technology to protect national interests while working in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment that promotes both personal and professional development.

Note: This position is exclusively for Singapore Citizens due to the sensitive nature of the work and the organization's affiliation with the Ministry of Defence.