Head of IT and Innovation

Company Overview

SINGAUTO, founded in Singapore in 2023, specializes in new energy-intelligent refrigerated trucks. We focus on R\&D, production, and sales, serving commercial refrigerated truck customers such as logistics, large-scale catering, and pharmaceutical companies.

Job Summary

Lead the development and enhancement of IoT-enabled vehicle systems and AI-driven functions. Bridge technology and business needs by collaborating with developers, manufacturers, and customers to drive innovation in connected vehicle technology and IoT ecosystems.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute SingAuto’s technology roadmap focusing on IoT, AI, and connected vehicle solutions to advance product capabilities.

Identify and evaluate emerging technologies to improve product performance and customer experience.

Lead proof-of-concept initiatives and feasibility studies to validate new innovations.

Architect, develop, and integrate IoT systems across SingAuto’s electric vehicle cold-chain platform.

Oversee end-to-end IoT solutions including devices, sensors, gateways, connectivity, cloud platforms, APIs, and applications to ensure seamless integration.

Own the full product roadmap for connected vehicle and IoT platforms, managing hardware and cloud application development.

Define product requirements, use cases, user journeys, and acceptance criteria based on customer and operational needs to guide development.

Define and manage system interfaces across sensors, controllers, TCUs, vehicle CAN networks, cloud platforms, APIs, and third-party systems to ensure interoperability.

Drive continuous improvement of AI features focusing on predictive analytics, automation, and smart mobility to enhance vehicle intelligence.

Establish and enforce cybersecurity, data protection, and disaster recovery protocols to safeguard systems and data.

Preferred competencies and qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related field.

8–10+ years of experience in software development, system architecture, IoT, or product development.

Proven hands-on expertise in source code review, system integration, and troubleshooting complex systems.

Experience as a Technical Product Manager, Product Owner, Solution Architect, or similar role for IoT, connected vehicle, telematics, or hardware-software products.

Strong skills in API design, system interfaces, data architecture, CAN/vehicle data integration, and third-party system integration.

Knowledge of AI, cloud environments, APIs, and data flows.

Strong leadership, project management, and vendor management capabilities.

Proficiency in English and Mandarin Chinese to communicate effectively with developers, manufacturers, and stakeholders.

SINGAUTO was founded in Singapore in 2023, and is a new energy automotive technology company. We are focusing on new energy-intelligent refrigerated truck research and development, production and sales services, and are committed to creating the world's first brand of new energy-intelligent refrigerated trucks.

The company adheres to the core values of "pragmatic and innovative", to science and technology innovation as a boat, to fight the sea of the market, the company mainly targets customers for commercial refrigerated truck applications, such as logistics companies, large food and beverage companies, pharmaceutical companies. The company's main customers are commercial refrigerated truck application enterprises, such as logistics companies, large-scale catering companies, and pharmaceutical companies.