Title:  Chief Technology Officer

About ST Engineering

ST Engineering is a global technology, defence, and engineering group with offices across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and the U.S., serving customers in more than 100 countries. The Group uses technology and innovation to solve real-world problems and improve lives through its diverse portfolio of businesses across the aerospace, smart city, defence, and public security segments. Headquartered in Singapore, ST Engineering ranks among the largest companies listed on the Singapore Exchange.

Our history spans more than 50 years, and our strategy is underpinned by our core values – Integrity, Value Creation, Courage, Commitment and Compassion. These 5 core values guide every aspect of our business and are embedded in our ST Engineering culture – from the people we hire, to working with each other, to our partners and customers.

About Codex Solutions  

A joint venture company by ST Engineering Mission Software & Services Pte. Ltd. and HTX (Home Team Science and Technology Agency), Codex Solutions is set up to be a dynamic and forward-looking technology company established to develop cutting-edge software solutions that support and strengthen Singapore’s homeland security efforts. As a mission-driven organisation, we are focused on building strong in-house capabilities that directly address the complex challenges faced by the Home Team

With a strong emphasis on innovation, product excellence, and impact at scale, Codex Solutions offers a unique environment where purpose meets technology. We are assembling a diverse and talented team of technologists and problem solvers who are passionate about making a real difference. If you're looking to shape meaningful solutions and be part of something bigger — Codex Solutions is where you’ll want to be.

Together, We Can Make A Significant Impact 

The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is a key executive role, reporting directly to the CEO. The CTO is responsible for defining and leading the technology strategy, ensuring the development and delivery of innovative, high-quality software solutions. The CTO oversees all technical aspects of the company, collaborates with other executives, and ensures the company stays at the forefront of technological advancements.

Be Part of Our Success

1. Technology Strategy and Leadership

• Define and execute the company’s technology vision.
• Identify emerging technologies and trends.
• Collaborate with the CPO, COO, and stakeholders to align strategies.
• Develop and monitor yearly plans and budgets for the Technology Office and R&D.

2. Software Development and Delivery

• Adopt modern development technologies and methodologies.
• Establish quality assurance and testing frameworks.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and data security regulations.

3. Innovation and R&D

• Lead research and development initiatives.
• Foster a culture of innovation.
• Build partnerships with technology providers and academic institutions.

4. Technical Team Leadership

• Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing technical team.
• Develop a strong technical talent pipeline.
• Promote a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

5. Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement

• Collaborate with the COO for operational support.
• Partner with the CPO to translate user requirements into technical deliverables.
• Engage with end users, partners, and stakeholders for technical guidance.

6. Risk Management and Security

• Identify and mitigate technical risks.
• Implement best practices for cybersecurity.
• Establish protocols for disaster recovery and incident management.

Qualities We Value

• Extensive experience in technology leadership roles, preferably in software development and the Singapore government domain.
• Strong expertise in software architecture, development methodologies, and IT infrastructure design (cloud and on-premise).
• Proven track record of driving innovation and delivering scalable, high-quality technology solutions.
• Deep understanding of emerging technologies, including AI, cloud computing, and DevOps practices.
• Excellent leadership and team-building skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication skills to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Our Commitment That Goes Beyond the Norm

• An environment where you will be working on cutting-edge technologies and architectures.
• Safe space where diverse perspectives are valued, and everyone’s unique contributions are celebrated.
• Meaningful work and projects that make a difference in people’s lives.
• A fun, passionate and collaborative workplace.
• Competitive remuneration and comprehensive benefits.