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Build useful things with good people.

We're a 14-person studio that ships real products for real businesses. Small teams, sensible hours and work you can point to on the street.

Open roles

Senior Full-stack Engineer

Full-timeSingapore · Hybrid

You’ll lead the engineering on two or three client products a year, from architecture to launch, and help shape how we use AI tools responsibly.

You might be

  • 5+ years building production web apps (TypeScript, Node or Python)
  • Comfortable owning a codebase end to end, including infrastructure
  • Thoughtful reviewer who can explain why, not just what
  • Experience with AI coding tools, and opinions about their limits

What you get

  • S$ 8,500 – 11,000 / month
  • Annual learning budget of S$ 2,500
  • Four-day week in December
  • Hybrid: studio on Tue and Thu
Apply by email Send a CV or portfolio and a few lines about a project you're proud of.

Product Designer

Full-timeSingapore · Hybrid

You’ll design apps and web products for small businesses, run usability tests in the real world and work side by side with engineers every day.

You might be

  • 3+ years designing digital products, with a portfolio of shipped work
  • Strong interaction and visual design in Figma
  • Comfortable running interviews and usability tests
  • Bonus: you can prototype in code

What you get

  • S$ 6,000 – 8,000 / month
  • Annual learning budget of S$ 2,500
  • Four-day week in December
  • Hybrid: studio on Tue and Thu
Apply by email Send a CV or portfolio and a few lines about a project you're proud of.

Design & Engineering Intern (Jan–Jun 2027)

InternshipSingapore · On-site

A six-month internship working on real client projects with a mentor from day one. Our first intern is now a full-time engineer.

You might be

  • Studying design, computer science or a related field
  • A few projects you can walk us through
  • Curious, organised and happy to ask questions

What you get

  • S$ 1,800 / month
  • A mentor and a real project
  • Possibility of a full-time offer
Apply by email Send a CV or portfolio and a few lines about a project you're proud of.

Don't see your role? We're always happy to hear from great people. Write to hazel@12306s.com.

Life at Sampan

Why people stay

Small teams, real ownership

Every project has 3–5 people. You’ll talk to clients and see your work used.

Learning budget

S$ 2,500 a year for courses, books, conferences or tools.

Sensible hours

No weekend work, ever. A four-day week every December.

Good equipment

A new MacBook Pro and a monitor for home.

Studio lunches

Lunch together every Thursday at a hawker centre we haven’t tried yet.

Health cover

Medical, dental and outpatient cover from your first day.

Have an idea?
Let's ship it.

Tell us what you're building. A real person replies within one business day, Singapore time.