Junior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Shiji Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Shiji Group in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Junior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer dedicated to designing and maintaining AWS infrastructures for microservices applications. The role emphasizes teamwork and collaboration using tools like Kanban and Jira.

Ideal candidates should have a basic understanding of cloud technologies and a strong willingness to learn. The work environment is dynamic and focuses on supporting a mission-critical product with cutting-edge technology.

Qualifications

• Basic technical knowledge in cloud infrastructure.
• Strong can-do attitude and willingness to learn.
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure for microservices on AWS.
• Make infrastructure-related decisions within the team.
• Collaborate with the team using Kanban and Jira.

Skills

AWS

Terraform

Ansible

Elasticsearch

Kafka

Docker

GitLab

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Gitlab

Docker

Job description

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Posted on 07/01/2026

• Country Malaysia

Job Description

Shiji is a global technology company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for the hospitality industry, ensuring seamless operations for hoteliers day and night.

Built on the Shiji Platform—the only truly global hotel technology platform—Shiji’s cloud-based portfolio includes Property Management System, Point-of-Sale, guest engagement, distribution, payments, and data intelligence solutions for over 91,000 hotels worldwide, including the largest chains.

The best hotels run on Shiji — day and night.

What You Will Do:

• You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining infrastructure that hosts a microservices-based application on AWS. This supports a mission-critical, stable, long-term global product.
• Infrastructure-related decision-making is embedded directly within our team—we choose the technologies, design the architecture, implement it, and maintain it.
• For a Junior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, we expect a basic level of technical knowledge. More importantly, we value a strong can-do attitude and the willingness to learn and grow with guidance in the right direction.

Technologies used in our team:

• AWS
• Terraform
• Ansible
• Elasticsearch
• Kafka
• VictoriaMetrics
• Hashicorp stack
• Gitlab
• Nexus

Our Daily Work:

• We use Kanban to manage tasks.
• Our teamwork is based on Jira.
• We participate in daily, weekly and retro meetings.
• We use Gitlab as a code repository with a trunk-based development approach.
• We use Gitlab CI to automate our (and other's) jobs.
• We build environments in AWS with Terraform/Terragrunt.
• We support local environments with Docker/docker-compose (for developers).