Lead DevOps Engineer

Capcon Asia; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A top brokerage firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to lead and implement DevOps practices across projects. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in DevOps and Cloud technologies, including AWS and CI/CD. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, where you'll be working closely with engineering teams to drive significant improvements in cloud architecture and deployment strategies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years recent experience in any combination of Cloud Engineer / DevOps / SRE / Cloud Architect / Infra.
• Total experience (min) 10-15+ years (early career may be engineering, network, systems etc).

Responsibilities

• Implement DevOps practices, frameworks, architecture, automation, integrations and processes.
• Analyse business objectives, preparing an action plan and identifying areas for improvement.
• Cloud design, strategy and planning.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration and deployment.
• Design the CI/CD pipelines for various software projects.

Skills

AWS

CI/CD tooling

Containerisation technologies

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Why are they awesome?

One of the top brokerages for the trading of Stocks, CFD, Forex, Global Futures and Commodities.

Project:

• You will be working closely with the Head of Engineering in KL and be their right hand man for DevOps and Cloud related projects & champion a new DevOps culture
• Be the key driver in designing and implementing the entire DevOps architecture and process flow from the ground up your decisions will shape how the tech team ships, scales, and innovates.

Responsibilities

• Implement DevOps practices, frameworks, architecture, automation, integrations and processes
• Analyse business objectives, preparing an action plan and identifying areas for improvement
• Cloud design, strategy and planning
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration and deployment
• Design the CI/CD pipelines for various software projects

Must Have:

• AWS (AWS Certs bonus)
• CI/CD tooling and deployment strategies
• Containerisation technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

Nice to have / Bonus:

• Cloud migration (on prem > Cloud)
• Setting up a DevOps function from scratch
• IaC / Terraform / Ansible

Team / Culture:

• HO Engineering has 10+ years fintech experience
• Work with little supervision and contribute ideas / expertise and take ownership
• Work closely with the existing engineers (KL & SG) and potentially build a team in the future

Location:

• Kuala Lumpur (hybrid working arrangement)

Level / Grade:

• This is a senior (hands-on) individual contributor role
• 5+ years recent experience in any combination of Cloud Engineer / DevOps / SRE / Cloud Architect / Infra
• Total experience (min) 10-15+ years (early career may be engineering, network, systems etc)

Encourage to apply:

• Can hire from any industry (Startup / Fintech / payment gateway)
• Not looking for large banking or consulting experience
• Not looking for Project Manager