Junior Devops Engineer

Pride Global; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 84,000; Part time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking a motivated DevOps / Operations Engineer to manage cloud-native infrastructure, AI platforms, and databases. You will support Kubernetes clusters, automation, monitoring, and troubleshooting to ensure reliability and performance of production services.

Responsibilities include enhancing CI/CD pipelines, building observability platforms, and performing health checks and incident RCA. Onsite, 6 months with potential extension up to 1 year.

Qualifications

• 3 years of relevant experience in DevOps, system operations, cloud-native technologies or related field.
• Basic knowledge of Kubernetes (K8s), container technologies, or cloud-native environments.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, or Go.
• Exposure to AI/ML platforms or related infrastructure is a plus.
• Fluent in Mandarin for daily communication and proficient in English for technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, operate, monitor, and troubleshoot Kubernetes clusters and containerized applications to maintain stable production environments.
• Develop automation scripts and internal tools using Python, Java, or Go to improve operational efficiency.
• Manage and maintain database systems including maintenance, performance tuning, backup and recovery.
• Build and maintain observability platforms including log collection, metrics monitoring, and alerting.
• Collaborate with software teams to optimize CI/CD pipelines and deployment efficiency.
• Perform daily system health checks, respond to incidents, conduct RCA, and implement improvements.

Skills

Kubernetes

Python

Go

CI/CD

Cloud platforms

Mandarin

English

Linux

Tools

Kubernetes

OpenSearch

Grafana

ELK Stack

Argo CD

Argo Workflows

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

Location: Petaling Jaya

Employment type : Contract

Contract Duration : 6 months, extendable up to 1 year.

Working arrangement : Onsite

Salary Range : Max RM7.5k

Open to : Malaysian and PR

Job Summary

We are looking for a motivated DevOps / Operations Engineer to join our team in managing, maintaining, and optimizing our cloud-native infrastructure, AI platforms, and database systems. In this role, you will support Kubernetes cluster operations, infrastructure automation, system monitoring, and troubleshooting while working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the reliability, stability, and performance of our production services.

Key Responsibilities

• Deploy, operate, monitor, and troubleshoot Kubernetes (K8s) clusters and containerized applications to maintain stable production environments.
• Develop automation scripts and internal tools using Python, Java, or Go to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual tasks.
• Manage and maintain database systems, including routine maintenance, performance tuning, backup and recovery, and issue resolution.
• Build and maintain observability platforms, including log collection, metrics monitoring, alerting, and performance tracking.
• Collaborate with software development teams to optimize CI/CD pipelines and improve deployment efficiency.
• Perform daily system health checks, respond to incidents, conduct root cause analysis (RCA), and implement continuous improvements.

Required Qualifications & Core Skills

• 3 years of relevant experience in DevOps, system operations, cloud-native technologies, or a related field is an advantage.
• Basic knowledge of Kubernetes (K8s), container technologies, or cloud-native environments.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, or Go.
• Exposure to AI/ML platforms or related infrastructure is a plus.
• Fluent in Mandarin for daily communication and proficient in English for technical documentation.
• Good understanding of Linux operating systems, networking fundamentals, and cloud-native concepts.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills with a willingness to learn.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with OpenSearch, Grafana, ELK Stack, or other monitoring and observability tools.
• Knowledge of the Argo ecosystem (Argo CD, Argo Workflows) for GitOps and workflow orchestration.
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, or observability platforms through academic projects, internships, or professional experience.