Backend Engineer AI Solutions A26300

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 peoples lives then we would love to hear from you.

This is a 12 months fixed-term contract role.

What will you do

As a Backend Engineer you will design build deploy and operate secure backend services that enable AI machine learning and generative AI solutions for government systems and digital services. You will work closely with product policy data cybersecurity DevOps and platform teams to translate operational needs into reliable production-ready systems. You are a proactive self-motivated and resourceful team member with strong software engineering fundamentals backend development experience and an interest in applying backend engineering practices to AI-enabled products and platforms.

Design develop and implement backend services that support machine learning generative AI and other intelligent digital services for government use cases.

Translate business policy and operational requirements into solution designs technical specifications and implementation plans.

Build and maintain backend services for model pipelines prompt workflows retrieval-augmented generation solutions APIs integrations and evaluation scripts.

Conduct model and solution testing to assess accuracy reliability robustness safety bias and fitness-for-purpose.

Support the implementation of responsible AI controls including guardrails human oversight audit logs access controls and explainability measures.

Work with DevOps cybersecurity data and platform teams to deploy AI solutions securely on approved government environments including GCC where applicable.

Support monitoring of deployed solutions for model drift hallucination risks performance degradation operational errors and security concerns.

Assist in risk reviews security compliance activities vulnerability assessments remediation tracking and audit documentation.

Provide technical support troubleshooting and optimization for AI solutions across development UAT staging and production environments.

Degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or a relevant IT field with 12 years of experience in AI engineering machine learning engineering data science software engineering or related technical roles.

Hands-on experience developing backend services APIs integrations or application components that support AI-enabled enterprise or government digital services.

Strong programming experience in Python with familiarity in API development testing and commonly used AI / machine learning libraries or frameworks.

Experience with large language models prompt engineering embeddings vector databases retrieval-augmented generation or AI agent workflows.

Good understanding of data preparation model evaluation MLOps / LLMOps monitoring logging and production support practices.

Understanding of responsible AI AI governance data protection security privacy and risk management considerations in the government context.

Experience with cloud environments such as AWS GCC or other approved enterprise cloud platforms.

Familiarity with CI/CD DevSecOps version control testing monitoring logging and operational support processes.

Strong troubleshooting methodology and ability to resolve issues across data model application integration and infrastructure layers.

Good communication and documentation skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Skills:

Experience implementing AI-enabled solutions in government public sector or regulated industry environments.

Familiarity with responsible AI frameworks AI safety testing model evaluation redteaming and risk assessment approaches.

Exposure to AWS AI / ML services GCC environments SHIP-HATS GitLab CI/CD or similar secure delivery platforms.

Knowledge of enterprise monitoring log analytics security monitoring and automated evaluation pipelines.

Experience working in collaborative environments and Agile development methodologies.

Strong analytical thinking systematic problem-solving and the ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities.

What do we offer in return

• Fun working environment
• Employee Wellness Program
• To work in Singapore Government Agencies projects
• We provide structured development framework and growth opportunities. (We are a SHRI 2025 Gold winner in Learning & Development; Coaching & Mentoring)

Why youll love working with us

If you are looking for opportunities to collaborate with leading industry experts and be surrounded by highly motivated and talented peers we welcome you to join us. We provide all employees with equal opportunities to grow and develop with us. We believe your success is our success.

Does it sound like something you are interested in exploring further Please be in touch with our team for an initial chat at

Activate Interactive Singapore is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions will be based on merit qualifications and abilities. Activate Interactive Pte Ltd does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race colour religion gender sexuality national origin age disability marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.

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