Singtel

Senior AI Software Developer

Singtel  •  Kuala Lumpur, MY (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Be a part of something BIG!

The Senior AI Software Developer shall be responsible for architecting, developing, and scaling AI-driven platforms—including MCP (Multi-Channel Platform) tools, agents, and backend services. The ideal candidate possesses deep technical expertise, strong architectural judgment, and the ability to mentor and guide other engineers.

Make an Impact by:

AI & MCP Development

  • Architect, design, and develop MCP tools, automation components, and backend services supporting enterprise-scale AI usage.
  • Design and implement AI-driven agents, orchestrators, and automation workflows aligned with Singtel’s strategic priorities.
  • Integrate AI/ML models—including LLMs, embeddings, retrieval systems—into production-grade applications.
  • Develop APIs, microservices, and system components with a focus on reliability, observability, and performance.

Architecture & Engineering

  • Own end-to-end solution design and technical patterns for AI systems.
  • Evaluate and recommend AI methodologies, architecture patterns, and optimisation approaches.
  • Ensure robust engineering practices across code quality, testing, CI/CD, and infrastructure.
  • Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, providing technical guidance and reviewing critical designs.

Collaboration & Delivery

  • Partner with product managers, data scientists, and engineering teams across time zones to translate business needs into scalable AI solutions.
  • Lead technical discussions, clarify complex requirements, and provide authoritative recommendations.
  • Collaborate with onshore teams in Singapore for feature planning, execution, and solution alignment.

Operations, Reliability & Security

  • Implement monitoring, tracing, metrics, and operational safeguards for AI systems.
  • Lead troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for complex, cross-service production issues.
  • Ensure compliance with Singtel’s cybersecurity, data governance, and regulatory standards.

Skills for Success:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
  • At least 8-12 years of experience as software developer with strong knowledge in Python/ Node.js/ Java
  • Minimum of 2-4 years in AI/ Machine Learning development
  • Deep experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and proficient in Docker and Kubernetes
  • Experience leading complex system design and architecture with strong track record delivering distributed backend systems
  • Strong understanding of Large Language Models (LLM), embeddings, retrieval workflows, and AI integration patterns
  • Lead design reviews and guide engineering standards
  • Strong understanding of secure coding, API security, identity management, and data-handling best practices

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Singtel

About Singtel

Singtel is Asia's leading communications technology group, providing a portfolio of services from next-generation communication, 5G and technology services to infotainment to both consumers and businesses. The Group has presence in Asia, Australia and Africa and reaches over 740 million mobile customers in 21 countries. Its infrastructure and technology services for businesses span 21 countries, with more than 428 direct points of presence in 362 cities.

For consumers, Singtel delivers a complete and integrated suite of services, including mobile, broadband and TV. For businesses, Singtel offers a complementary array of workforce mobility solutions, data hosting, cloud, network infrastructure, analytics and cyber security capabilities.

Singtel is dedicated to continuous innovation, harnessing next-generation technologies to create new and exciting customer experiences as we shape a more sustainable, digital future. The Group’s purpose is grounded in empowering our people to innovate better ways to connect with customers, unlock new possibilities for future businesses to thrive and foster a sense of ownership and belonging to better serve our stakeholders, partners and communities.

Industry
Telecommunications
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Singapore, SG
Year Founded
1879
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