Devops Expert

OpenTalent; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Bybit, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, is seeking a senior leader to define and drive DevOps and platform engineering strategy from Kuala Lumpur. You will lead DevOps, SRE, and platform teams to improve engineering effectiveness and reliability across multi-cloud environments.

The role focuses on building an Internal Developer Platform, advancing CI/CD pipelines, and embedding security into the delivery lifecycle while fostering a collaborative engineering culture and strong leadership.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Define the company's DevOps and platform engineering strategy, align it with business objectives and report to CTO and engineering leadership.
• Build and improve the engineering effectiveness measurement framework using DORA metrics to drive improvements.
• Champion engineering culture transformation and foster collaboration across development, QA, and operations.

Job description

About Us

Established in 2018, Bybit is one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges and digital financial platforms, serving over 80 million users across more than 200 countries and regions. Powered by world-class technology and a user-first mindset, Bybit delivers a seamless ecosystem across trading, payments, wealth management, custody, institutional services, and Web3 — connecting users to the future of digital finance.

Our core values define how we build. We listen, care and improve to create products and experiences that put users first. Backed by a global team of ambitious builders, problem-solvers, and innovators, we foster a high-performance and fast-moving environment where talent is empowered to drive real impact at the global scale. Supported by 24/7 multilingual customer service and a strong commitment to innovation, we are shaping the future of finance through technology, collaboration, and bold execution.

Today, Bybit is recognized as one of the most trusted and transparent platforms in the digital asset industry, continuing to expand its global presence while building the infrastructure for the next generation of financial services.

Core Responsibilities

Strategy & Leadership

Define the company's DevOps and platform engineering strategy, align it with business objectives, and report effectiveness metrics to the CTO and engineering leadership

Build and continuously improve the engineering effectiveness measurement framework ( DORA Metrics: deployment frequency, change failure rate, MTTR, lead time for changes), driving quantifiable improvements

Champion engineering culture transformation, fostering genuine collaboration across development, QA , and operations — breaking down process silos rather than reinforcing them

Platform Engineering & Infrastructure

Lead the development of an Internal Developer Platform (IDP) to reduce cognitive load for engineers and improve the overall developer experience (DevEx)

Build and continuously evolve end-to-end CI/CD pipelines to support high-frequency, high-quality production releases

Drive full adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC), enabling versioned, auditable, and repeatable infrastructure management

Reliability & Security

Establish an SLO/ SLA framework and champion a Blameless Postmortem culture

Shift security left (DevSecOps) by embedding security scanning and compliance checks directly into the delivery pipeline

Architect multi-cloud/hybrid cloud strategies, making informed trade-offs between cost, elasticity, and stability

Team Building

Recruit, develop, and motivate the DevOps/SRE team, establishing clear technical career growth paths

Make sound technical trade-off decisions under resource constraints, and clearly communicate the business value of technical investments to non-technical stakeholders

Requirements

Must-Have

10+ years of engineering