AI Engineer (Python) - SPVL

We are looking for Backend Engineer to join one of the lead agency driving Singapore's Smart Nation and Digital Government ambitions:Exciting opportunity to work with a team of professionals to deliver government AI chatbotCompetitive salary package & employment benefits (up to 24 days leave + medical insurance)Work location: Pasir Panjang (hybrid work arrangement)Candidate who strong in Python and working on AI (LLMs, RAG) related projects are welcome to apply!ResponsibilitiesDesign, build, and maintain scalable backend services and RESTful APIs using Python.Own backend feature development end-to-end, from technical design through implementation, testing, deployment, and production support.Build and maintain integrations with internal platforms, external systems, and third-party services.Develop and enhance AI-powered backend capabilities, including document ingestion, retrieval, and knowledge processing services.Design and maintain data processing pipelines to support reliable and efficient information retrieval.Work with relational and non-relational databases to support performant, scalable, and resilient backend systems.Debug and resolve production issues, contributing to system reliability, observability, and operational excellence.Collaborate closely with product managers, software engineers and partner teams to deliver high-quality backend solutions.Participate in code reviews and uphold engineering best practices across testing, CI/CD, security, and maintainability.Contribute to the continuous improvement of the platform's architecture, performance, and developer experience.How to SucceedMin 4-5 years of backend software engineering experienceProficiency in backend development with Python, including web frameworks such as FastAPI or FlaskFamiliarity with cloud platforms, particularly AzureExperience with LLMs, RAG architectures, vector databases (e.g. Pinecone, Weaviate, pgvector), or prompt engineeringProficiency with JavaScript/Typescript and Node.js will be an added advantageBy submitting your resume, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information per ScienTec’s Privacy Policy (scientecconsulting.com/privacy-policy).This authorizes us to:Contact you about potential opportunities.Delete personal data not required at this application stage.To withdraw consent, email [email protected] applications will be processed with strict confidence. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Liew Chien Hui - R2090138ScienTec Consulting Pte Ltd - 11C5781