School of Engineering - Research Staff (Software Development Engineer)

Republic Polytechnic's School of Engineering is seeking a Software Development Engineer for a 12-month research project focused on Automated Smart Tagging for Digital Twin-Based Infrastructure Inspection and Analysis. This role combines frontend and backend development expertise to create sophisticated web-based platforms for processing, tagging, and visualizing infrastructure inspection data.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of software engineering and infrastructure inspection, developing tools that will contribute to safer and smarter building assessments through digital twin and AI-driven analysis. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies including 3D visualization libraries, drone-collected datasets, and modern web frameworks.

As a Software Development Engineer, you'll be responsible for building intuitive interfaces that handle complex data visualization tasks, implementing 3D scene navigation, and creating tools for accurate defect localization. The role requires strong technical skills in both frontend and backend development, with particular emphasis on JavaScript, ReactJS, and database management.

The ideal candidate will bring together technical expertise in web development with an understanding of infrastructure inspection workflows. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on infrastructure safety and maintenance while working with a collaborative team of engineers and domain specialists in Singapore's public sector.

Working at Republic Polytechnic means joining Singapore's Public Service, which plays a crucial role in the nation's growth and stability. The position offers the chance to contribute to meaningful public sector projects while developing cutting-edge software solutions that have real-world applications in infrastructure maintenance and safety.