Singapore's Embodied AI Centre (EAIC) is a new national initiative under the RIE2030 Manufacturing, Trade and Connectivity domains to establish Singapore as a leading robotics and embodied AI hub. EAIC brings together research and industry partners to build engineering and R&D capabilities, advance trusted evaluation, benchmarking and validation of embodied AI models and robotics solutions, and promote an open and interoperable ecosystem that accelerates adoption in real-world applications.
As the Lead for Software/Data Infrastructure, you will set the technical direction and lead the delivery of EAIC's software platforms, data infrastructure and shared engineering systems. You will guide a multidisciplinary team in building reliable and scalable foundations for embodied AI research, experimentation, evaluation and deployment.
Job Description
- Lead the architecture, development and delivery of EAIC software platforms, data infrastructure and shared engineering services.
- Oversee full-stack applications, APIs, data pipelines, storage platforms, integrations and operational tooling.
- Define engineering standards for software development, data quality, testing, security, deployment, observability and documentation.
- Partner with AI/robotics and hardware teams to define system interfaces and enable reliable data flow across the embodied AI lifecycle.
- Manage the technical roadmap, priorities, resources and delivery risks across software and data infrastructure workstreams.
- Mentor software and data engineers and strengthen engineering capability within the team.
Job Requirements
- Demonstrated experience designing, building and operating production-grade software platforms or data-intensive systems.
- Strong software engineering foundation, with experience in scalable APIs, databases, data pipelines and system architecture.
- Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering projects, technical workstreams or software/data infrastructure teams.
- Ability to translate research, operational and stakeholder needs into practical technical roadmaps and integrated solutions.