FoundificSG
Field · Singapore

Software engineering

Build, test and ship software.

Software engineering in Singapore: Highest median pay: 17,812 Singapore dollars a month, chief technology officer; Lowest median pay: 6,290 Singapore dollars a month, web developer

Pay across the field

Jobs

Building software

Backend developer

Builds the server-side part of a software product.

Blockchain developer

Writes software that runs on a blockchain or talks to one.

Frontend developer

A front end developer builds the part of a website or app that people see and use.

Full-stack developer

Builds both the part of an app that users see and the server side behind it.

Game developer

Designs and builds the logic, rules and play of a game.

Mobile app developer

Builds and maintains apps for phones and tablets.

Software engineer

Designs, builds, tests and maintains software.

Web developer

Builds and maintains websites and web applications that run in a browser.

Platform and reliability

DevOps & platform engineer

A DevOps and platform engineer builds the tools and systems that move software from a developer's laptop to production.

QA & test engineer

A QA and test engineer checks that software does what users and the business expect before it goes live.

Site reliability engineer

Keeps software systems available, fast and safe to run.

Architecture and leadership

Chief technology officer

(CTO) is the most senior technology leader in an organisation.

Developer relations (DevRel)

Professional helps outside developers use a company's product.

Engineering manager

Leads a team of software engineers and is accountable for what the team delivers.

Software architect

Decides how software systems are structured so they meet business needs.

Solutions & enterprise architect

A solutions or enterprise architect plans how an organisation's technology systems fit together and serve the business.