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.
This is a 12 months fixed-term contract role (potential for contract extension or convert to permanent with good performance).
What will you do?
We are looking for a Full-Stack Software Engineer with strong AWS and cloud application experience to support the development, enhancement and Day-2 operations of a government cloud platform.
The engineer will work across frontend, backend and AWS-integrated application components, supporting application teams in provisioning and managing workloads on AWS. The role involves both software development and hands-on technical troubleshooting across multiple environments, including SIT, UAT and Production.
The successful candidate should be comfortable investigating issues across the application stack, understanding AWS infrastructure and networking dependencies, and working with DevOps and infrastructure engineers to resolve end-to-end problems.
Full-Stack Application Development
Develop, enhance and maintain frontend and backend components of the platform.
Investigate and resolve application defects affecting portal workflows, resource provisioning and environment management.
Develop and maintain backend APIs and application services.
Implement validation, status tracking, error handling and workflow improvements.
Troubleshoot frontend, backend and integration issues across SIT, UAT and Production environments.
Support regression testing and end-to-end verification following application changes.
AWS & Cloud Integration
Work with AWS services and cloud integrations including:
Amazon ECS
Amazon EC2 / Auto Scaling
Amazon S3
Amazon RDS
Amazon API Gateway
AWS Lambda
Amazon CloudFront
Amazon Route 53 / Private Hosted Zones
Amazon ECR
AWS WAF
Amazon ElastiCache / Redis
AWS KMS
IAM
VPC and VPC Endpoints
Elastic Load Balancing
Amazon SES / SMTP
Amazon OpenSearch / OpenSearch Serverless
Investigate provisioning and connectivity issues involving AWS resources and application workloads.
Support application teams with cloud configuration requirements such as routing, whitelisting, endpoints, security groups, reverse proxies and workload connectivity.
Infrastructure-as-Code & CI/CD
Work with existing Infrastructure-as-Code modules and provisioning workflows.
Troubleshoot Terraform and infrastructure provisioning failures.
Support enhancements to reusable infrastructure templates.
Work with GitLab CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes.
Investigate pipeline failures and application deployment issues.
Support container image management and vulnerability remediation.
Work closely with DevOps engineers on changes that span application and infrastructure components.
Application & Platform Integration
Support integration and configuration involving:
NGINX / reverse proxy routing
REST APIs and API Gateway
WebSocket connectivity
Authentication and authorization middleware
Singpass / CorpPass integration
SMTP services
SFTP
Application networking
Container-based workloads
Microservices
Cross-account AWS connectivity
The engineer should be comfortable tracing…