Senior Site Reliability Engineer

GX Bank Berhad; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital bank in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to lead projects, ensure system reliability, and mentor junior engineers. The ideal candidate has expertise in cloud infrastructure, container orchestration, and Infrastructure as Code. This role offers a full-time position in Petaling Jaya, focusing on improving the banking experience for underserved communities.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of cloud infrastructure across AWS, GCP, and Azure.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
• Familiar with observability tools for effective monitoring.
• Proficient in one or more scripting or programming languages.
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals.
• Proven ability to build and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Applies a strong security-first mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to projects from design to implementation.
• Identify and troubleshoot issues across infrastructure.
• Contribute to automated infrastructure design.
• Drive operational excellence and implement automation.
• Collaborate with engineering teams for system reliability.
• Mentor junior engineers and support team growth.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker)

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible)

Scripting languages (Bash, Python, Go, JavaScript)

Networking fundamentals

CI/CD (GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins)

Security-first mindset

Tools

Datadog

CloudWatch

Job description

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Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Apply locations Petaling Jaya (First Avenue) time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R-2025-05-101476

Get to know our Company:

GX Bank Berhad - the Grab-led Digital Bank - is the FIRST digital bank in Malaysia, approved by BNM to commence operations. We aim to leverage technology and innovation to serve the financial needs of the unserved and underserved individuals, and micro and small medium enterprises.

We are driven by our shared purpose and passion to bring positive transformation to the banking industry, starting with solutions that address the financial struggles of Malaysians and businesses.

We are seeking a driven and motivated individual to join our Engineering team for GXBank initiative.

The Day-to-Day Activities:

• Lead and contribute to projects across teams, taking ownership from design through to implementation and rollout, with minimal guidance.

• Proactively identify and troubleshoot issues across the infrastructure stack and application codebase to ensure system reliability and performance.

• Contribute to the design and improvement of automated infrastructure, aligned with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) principles.

• Drive operational excellence by identifying recurring issues and implementing automation to eliminate them.

• Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance system reliability, scalability, and performance.

• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, foster a culture of quality and accountability, and support the growth of the team through knowledge sharing and best practices.

The must haves:

• Strong knowledge of cloud infrastructure across AWS, GCP, and Azure, along with container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker.

• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools including Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible.

• Familiar with observability tools such as Datadog and CloudWatch for effective monitoring and logging.

• Proficient in one or more scripting or programming languages, such as Bash, Python, Go, or JavaScript.

• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals and internet protocols; experience with service mesh technologies (e.g., Istio, Consul, Linkerd) is a plus.

• Proven ability to build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins).

• Consistently applies a strong security-first mindset across all tasks and responsibilities

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GX Bank Berhad (GXBank) is Malaysia’s first digital bank that commenced operation on 1 September 2023. With a workforce of more than 95% Malaysians from both the finance and technology sectors, the bank aims to disrupt the current banking industry with customised innovative solutions that empower Malaysians to be financially resilient and support their financial goals. Powered by Grab, GXBank is a subsidiary of GXS Bank Pte. Ltd., – the digital bank joint venture between Grab Holdings Limited and Singapore Telecommunications Limited (Singtel) – and a consortium of other Malaysian investors, including Kuok Group.