Job Description
[2025 H2 Term-time Internship] Application Developer Intern
Posting Start Date:  07/05/2025
Job Category:  Internship
Job Family:  Infocomm Technology & Smart Systems

What the role is

What the role is
At #TeamCPF, you’re not just joining a team; you are embracing a culture of excellence, collaboration, and meaningful impact. You will play a pivotal role in empowering over 4 million members to secure their retirement, healthcare, housing needs and better navigate life’s uncertainties.

We thrive on sharp minds and insightful decisions. Your ability to analyse and think critically isn't just valued; it's essential. Every choice you make contributes to our collective success.

Collaboration is our way of life. We believe in the power of effective partnerships and seamless communications across teams. Together, we amplify each other’s strengths and achieve remarkable results.

Our learning never stops. We encourage your inquisitiveness and courage to embrace new challenges head-on. Your agility, readiness to challenge conventions, embrace of data-driven strategies, dedication to learning and applying new skills fuels our innovation and progress.

At the core of everything we do lies a genuine desire to make a difference. We serve our community and support each other with compassion, empathy, and unwavering dedications. Every action we take is guided by a deep sense of purpose and a commitment to those we serve.

Join us at #TeamCPF! Together, let's redefine possibilities and leave a legacy that echoes for generations.

What will you be working on

Our Applications Development team drives the analysis, design, development, implementation, maintenance and enhancement of the Board’s application systems to support the delivery of key CPF schemes to the public. 

In this role, you will:

  • Contribute to the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including analysis, design, development, maintenance, enhancement, and integration of application systems. 

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and understand requirements, ensuring that application solutions meet business needs. 

  • Support end-users and the deployment of applications, perform troubleshooting and timely resolution of any incidents encountered in the various stages of the SDLC.

What are we looking for

We value the diverse talents and experiences that each individual brings to the table. While mastery of every requirement may not be necessary, familiarity and expertise in some of the following areas will position you for success within this team.

  • Strong foundation in Java programming concepts with hands-on development experience Knowledge of Java enterprise frameworks, particularly Spring Framework and Hibernate (desirable)
  • Python development experience, including familiarity with modern frameworks such as Streamlit (desirable)
  • Hands-on experience writing SQL queries in relational database and no-sql database (e.g. MongoDB)
  • Understanding of Generative AI concepts and their practical applications
  • Familiarity with cloud concepts Professional Skills
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with proven experience in technical troubleshooting
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment

Position is on full-time basis from Aug - Dec 2025.

What you can expect

What you can expect
Being part of #TeamCPF means embarking on a challenging and rewarding career in a progressive workplace that values productivity and growth. Here’s what awaits you:

  • Opportunities to engage in a mix of formal and informal training, keeping your skills sharp in our ever-evolving technological landscape. 
  • Promotion opportunities based on your capability and on-the-job performance. 
  • A vibrant community of like-minded and friendly colleagues, where collaboration and creativity thrive. 
  • A hybrid work model that offers flexibility for remote work, subject to exigencies of service. 
  • Flexible dress code that empowers you to choose your appropriate outfit for the day. 
  • A comprehensive rewards package that includes annual leave, pro-family leave, medical and dental benefits, and access to recreational activities.