Senior DevOps Engineer

Ezypay (Business Registration: iConnect360 Sdn Bhd); Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FinTech company in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced professional to manage cloud infrastructure and enhance security measures. You will implement monitoring solutions and mentor junior developers in DevOps best practices. Ideal candidates will have over 4 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering. The role offers a hybrid work environment and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Early office hours

Hybrid work environment

Smart casual dress code

Great office snacks

Team breakfast every Thursday

Parking available

Medical coverage for spouse and kids

A day off on your birthday

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years experience in a similar environment.
• Solid working knowledge in managing cloud infrastructure (preferably AWS).
• Understanding of security best practices in the context of web applications.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain monitoring and observability solutions.
• Manage cloud infrastructure using tools like Terraform.
• Mentor junior team members on DevOps practices.
• Implement security best practices across the entire stack.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure management

Security best practices

CI/CD pipelines enhancement

DevOps best practices

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Terraform

AWS

CircleCI

Datadog

ELK stack

Job description

Keeping the Lights On

• Implement and maintain monitoring and observability solutions to proactively identify and address issues.
• Respond to incidents and troubleshoot production issues promptly.

Infrastructure Management

• Manage cloud infrastructure using tools like Terraform, Packer.
• Design, build, and maintain scalable and resilient infrastructure.

Coaching and Mentoring

• Mentor junior team members and other developers on DevOps best practices.
• Share knowledge and promote a culture of continuous learning.

Security

• Implement security best practices across the entire stack.
• Collaborate with security team to address security concerns.

Developer Experience

• Enhance CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.
• Provide tools and documentation to streamline development and deployment.

Our Technical Environment

• Our next generation payments platform has been developed using Java – specifically leveraging the Spring Boot framework.
• Our infrastructure is hosted on AWS; using a mixture of containerization (Fargate) and vanilla EC2.
• Our systems are secure and highly available – we have implemented passive and active monitoring and incident escalation using Datadog, CloudWatch Logs and Metrics, Postman, and Pagerduty.
• We utilise GraphQL (leveraging Apollo and Hasura) to open up our rich data model to internal and external stakeholders.
• We develop frontend systems using the Vue, Angular, and Ionic frameworks.
• We aggregate and analyze logs from all of our systems via the ELK stack.
• Our operating system of choice is CentOS and our DevSecOps team is fanatical about security, monitoring, and patch management.
• Our infrastructure is immutable and managed using IaC principles via Terraform.
• We leverage build automation (specifically CircleCI), and we’re working toward continuous deployment across all environments.
• We take advantage of AWS services to meet our various technology requirements:
• PostgreSQL databases run on Aurora Serverless or Aurora clusters managed via RDS.
• Redis clusters are managed via ElastiCache.
• KMS provides managed security services.
• AWS Lambda and API Gateway support our serverless infrastructure; DynamoDB is also an important part of our stack.
• We utilise highly durable messaging technologies such as SQS, Kinesis, Amazon MQ and AWS EventBridge.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or relevant Information technology industry experience.
• Minimum 4 years experience in a similar environment.
• Solid working knowledge in managing cloud infrastructure (preferably AWS).
• Understanding of security best practices in the context of web applications.
• Understanding of internetworking concepts and protocols.

Benefits

• Avoid peak traffic with early office hours.
• Hybrid work environment.
• Smart casual dress code.
• Great office snacks.
• Team breakfast every Thursday.
• Parking available.
• Medical coverage for spouse and kids.
• A day off on your birthday.

Apply now to be part of our amazing team!

About Ezypay

Ezypay is a multi-award winning FinTech company established in 1996, specialising in the provision of subscription and recurring direct debit payments.

With offices in Australia, New Zealand and Malaysia, Ezypay has processed over $3 billion worth of subscription payments in 9 countries across the Asia Pacific region (Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, Thailand and South Korea) and we’re continually expanding.

Over the last few years, we have put significant effort into our next generation cloud subscription billing platform. This is a core strategic focus and we continue to actively develop and grow this platform.

(Business Registration: iConnect360 Sdn Bhd)