FrontendEngineer Traineeship [GRIT@Gov]

Urban Redevelopment Authority Of Singapore (Ura)

The Role

Overview

Develop frontend features for a geospatial web platform for urban planning.

Key Responsibilities

  • feature development
  • lifecycle management
  • unit testing
  • api integration
  • cloud integration
  • stakeholder collaboration

Tasks

-Develop new features on our geospatial Web platform to support the transformation urban planning and design workflows -Manage feature development lifecycle from conception to deployment, including timeline planning and resource allocation -Collaborate with stakeholders across departments to gather requirements, document feedback, and support solution roll-outs -Write unit tests and documentation for new features developed -Integrate cloud and geospatial platform technologies with APIs and SDKs

Requirements

  • javascript
  • typescript
  • react
  • geospatial
  • computer science
  • communication

What You Bring

-Strong communication and collaboration abilities from engaging with diverse stakeholders -General understanding about urban planning work and devise solutions that drive desirable planning outcomes -Familiarity with JavaScript/Typescript -Strong analytical thinking and eagerness to learn new technologies -Hands-on experience developing with state-of-the-art geospatial technologies and modern Web frameworks such as React in an agile team set-up -Understanding of modern software architecture patterns and principles -Practical problem-solving skills through supporting real-world urban planning and design applications -Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively -Graduated in 2024 to 2025 with a Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related ICT disciplines -Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident

The Company

About Urban Redevelopment Authority Of Singapore (Ura)

-As the national development regulator, it approves projects, manages land sales, and shapes urban design for iconic zones like Marina Bay and Orchard Road. -It drives major precincts like Jurong Lake and Punggol Digital District, weaving mixed-use, walkable hubs with commercial, residential and lifestyle appeal. -It manages public car parks, runs the Singapore City Gallery, and licenses underground infrastructure use. -Through architectural competitions and landmark site policies, it encourages standout, futuristic buildings like Singapore’s soon-to-be-tallest at 8 Shenton Way. -It merges smart-city tech with physical design to future-proof the city using data-driven digital planning tools and AI.

Sector Specialisms

Land use planning

Development control

Urban design

Building conservation

Land sales

FrontendEngineer Traineeship [GRIT@Gov] at Urban Redevelopment Authority Of Singapore (Ura) in Singapore, Singapore