Automation & Systems Specialist (0-3 years / No experience required)

We are looking for a junior technical professional with internships or project experiences in software development, automation, or systems. This role provides hands-on exposure to system integration, automation workflows, and digital infrastructure.

You will work closely with senior team members to support the development, integration, and operation of internal platforms and automation tools. The role is suited for someone who enjoys understanding how systems, data, and processes connect, and is interested in building practical experience in real-world technical environments.

Key Responsibilities

Automation & System Development

• Support the development of automation scripts, backend tools, and system integrations using Python and APIs.
• Assist in integrating internal platforms, databases, and third-party systems.
• Debug, test, and maintain automation workflows and integration pipelines. 

Digital Infrastructure Support

• Assist with the setup and maintenance of cloud environments and deployment workflows.
• Support monitoring of systems and help troubleshoot technical issues.
• Assist in improving automation processes and internal tools.

Project Implementation

• Support the implementation and deployment of digital platforms and automation solutions.
• Work with internal stakeholders and external vendors to support system integration projects.
• Participate in testing, deployment, and post-deployment support.
• Help ensure reliable data flow across platforms and systems.
• Analyse system logs and data flows to help identify issues and improvements.

Documentation & Best Practices

• Maintain technical documentation for systems, automation scripts, and integrations.
• Follow data governance, security, and engineering best practices.

What You Will Gain Exposure To

• Building and maintaining automation workflows and system integrations
• Working with APIs and cloud environments
• Exposure to AI-enabled tools, LLM APIs, and automation frameworks
• Understanding how systems, data, and digital platforms connect
• Participating in end-to-end technical implementation

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Strong foundation in Python
• Familiarity with APIs, databases, or system integration concepts.
• Ability to use AI tools (e.g., Claude Code) to support development and problem-solving.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to understand how systems and tools interact.
• Exposure to cloud platforms, automation tools, or data pipelines is a plus.
• Curious, proactive, and eager to learn in a hands-on technical environment.
• Able to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Candidates are encouraged to share GitHub repositories, project portfolios, or technical work demonstrating their development or problem-solving experience.

Please be informed that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Type: 2-Year Contract

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: NUS Enterprise

Department: ETP - Administration

Job requisition ID: 30378