Platform & Digital Transformation Technical Lead- Malaysia

Infosys Consulting; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Infosys Consulting in Malaysia seeks a Platform & Digital Transformation Technical Lead to drive end-to-end delivery, ensuring engineering excellence and hands-on leadership from design through deployment and hypercare.

The role bridges Architecture, Engineering, Delivery, and Business stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable solutions with strong CI/CD, observability, and governance across cloud environments.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in enterprise technology delivery at large scale.
• 3+ years in Technical Lead, Lead Engineer, or equivalent.
• Experience with Agile and hybrid delivery environments.
• Leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams across distributed locations.
• Strong API, data integration, and cloud platform knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end technical delivery from design to hypercare.
• Manage risks, dependencies, and delivery challenges across workstreams.
• Provide technical leadership to engineering teams throughout the lifecycle.
• Represent governance, design patterns, and architecture compliance.
• Drive CI/CD, observability, performance monitoring, and automation.

Skills

Platform & Digital Transformation

Technical Leadership

End-to-end Delivery

API Design & Integration

Cloud (AWS/Azure)

CI/CD & DevOps

Observability & SRE

Security & Compliance

Stakeholder Communication

Distributed Systems

Team Leadership

Job description

Platform & Digital Transformation Technical Lead

Role Overview

The Technical Lead is responsible for leading end-to-end technical delivery, ensuring engineering excellence, and driving successful execution of complex technology initiatives. The role provides hands-on technical leadership, manages delivery and technical risks, and guides engineering teams through design, build, testing, deployment, and operational transition activities.

The Technical Lead acts as the bridge between Architecture, Engineering, Delivery, and Business stakeholders, ensuring solutions are delivered to agreed quality, security, performance, and operational standards.

Key Responsibilities

Delivery & Technical Leadership

• Lead end-to-end technical delivery from detailed design through build, testing, deployment, cutover, and hypercare.
• Manage technical risks, dependencies, and implementation challenges across multiple workstreams and teams.
• Provide technical leadership and direction to engineering teams throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Ensure technical deliverables align with business requirements, architectural standards, and programme objectives.
• Drive issue resolution, decision-making, and technical governance activities.
• Translate solution architecture into detailed technical designs and implementation plans including creations of low level design documents.
• Lead the design and delivery of scalable, secure, resilient, and maintainable technology solutions.
• Establish and enforce engineering standards, design patterns, and development best practices.
• Ensure appropriate consideration of security, performance, availability, and operational requirements throughout delivery.

Integration & Data

• Design and oversee system integrations across enterprise applications, platforms, and services.
• Ensure data integrity, quality, security, and governance across solution components.
• Drive implementation of robust API, microservices, messaging, and data exchange patterns.
• Establish and enforce code quality, testing, and review standards.
• Promote automation, continuous integration, and continuous delivery practices.
• Ensure observability, monitoring, logging, and operational readiness are embedded within solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement and reduction of technical debt.

Stakeholder & Team Management

• Collaborate with Architects, Product Owners, Business Analysts, Delivery Leads, and Operations teams.
• Communicate technical decisions, risks, issues, and mitigation plans to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Mentor and coach engineers to develop technical capability and engineering maturity.
• Coordinate activities across Front-End, Back-End, Integration, Data, QA, and DevOps teams where applicable.

Mandatory Skills

• Deep expertise in designing, building, and operating highly available, scalable, and resilient distributed systems.
• Strong experience delivering enterprise-scale applications and technology solutions.
• Hands-on experience with modern software engineering practices and development frameworks.
• Strong experience with infrastructure automation and CI/CD pipelines on AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms.
• Demonstrated ability to embed observability, operational readiness, and lifecycle ownership into engineering delivery.
• Experience delivering solutions spanning custom development, configured platforms, cloud services, and third-party integrations.
• Extensive knowledge of application performance monitoring and management tools.
• Strong understanding of API design, integration patterns, and enterprise application architecture.
• Experience leading engineering teams and managing technical delivery risks.

Technical Skills

• ReactJS
• Node.js
• GraphQL
• Spring Boot
• SQL and NoSQL Databases
• REST APIs and Event-Driven Architectures
• DevOps Toolchains and Automation Frameworks

Experience

• 12+ years of experience in enterprise technology delivery within large-scale environments.
• 3+ years in a Technical Lead, Lead Engineer, or equivalent technical leadership role.
• Proven experience leading complex application development and integration programmes.
• Experience working in Agile and hybrid delivery environments.
• Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary engineering teams across distributed delivery locations.
• Detailed technical solution designs aligned with Enterprise and Solution Architecture.
• Application, integration, data, and infrastructure solution delivery.
• API, data model, and component-level design specifications.
• CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and environment management processes.
• Technical governance, code quality, and architecture compliance artefacts.
• SIT, UAT, performance testing, and production release support.
• Operational readiness deliverables including monitoring, runbooks, support documentation, and handover materials.
• Technical risk, issue, and dependency management.
• Leadership and coordination of engineering teams throughout the project lifecycle.