Senior DevOps & Release Engineering Lead

Horizontal Talent; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizontal Talent in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Executive, DevOps & Release Engineering to design, implement, and maintain automated deployment pipelines, IaC, and release processes across cloud and on‑prem environments.

You will collaborate with engineering, product, and operations teams to improve platform reliability, security, and scalability, while contributing to documentation and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering or related field.
• Certifications in cloud, DevOps, or infrastructure are a plus.
• Strong understanding of enterprise infrastructure, cloud platforms, and systems administration.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automation frameworks, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Familiarity with containerization, orchestration platforms, and cloud-native architectures.
• Knowledge of system monitoring, observability, networking, and security principles.
• Understanding of SDLC, release management, and change control processes.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines to support reliable software delivery.
• Manage release processes, deployment automation, and environment promotion strategies.
• Ensure deployment consistency across development, testing, staging, and production.

Skills

Scripting

Cloud platforms

Collaboration

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

CI/CD tools

IaC (Terraform/Ansible)

Docker/Kubernetes

Monitoring tools

Job description

Horizontal Talent in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Executive, DevOps & Release Engineering to design, implement, and maintain automated deployment pipelines, IaC, and release processes across cloud and on‑prem environments.

You will collaborate with engineering, product, and operations teams to improve platform reliability, security, and scalability, while contributing to documentation and continuous improvement.