Site Reliability Engineer

GX Bank Berhad; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital bank in Malaysia is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to enhance system reliability and build engineering solutions. The position involves optimizing existing systems and developing automation strategies. The ideal candidate should have cloud infrastructure knowledge, familiarity with various engineering tools, and a strong security mindset. This role offers full-time employment in Petaling Jaya.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of cloud infrastructure across AWS, GCP, and Azure.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools.
• Familiarity with observability tools for effective monitoring.
• Proficiency in one or more scripting or programming languages.
• Basic understanding of networking fundamentals.
• Ability to assist in building CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong security-first mindset in all tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in projects across teams from design to implementation.
• Troubleshoot issues across the infrastructure stack.
• Contribute to design and improve automated infrastructure.
• Support operational excellence through automation.
• Collaborate with engineering teams for system reliability.
• Participate in knowledge sharing within the team.
• Engage in on-call rotation for service availability.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure knowledge

Container orchestration

Infrastructure as Code tools

Scripting or programming languages

Networking fundamentals

CI/CD pipelines

Security-first mindset

Tools

AWS

GCP

Azure

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Ansible

Datadog

CloudWatch

Prometheus

ELK stack

GitLab CI/CD

Github

Jenkins

Job description

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Site Reliability Engineer

Apply locations Petaling Jaya (First Avenue) time type Full time posted on Posted 9 Days Ago job requisition id R-2025-08-101596

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.

Get to know the Role:

• As a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) you will help build a meaningful engineering discipline, combining software and systems to develop creative engineering solutions to operations problems.

• Much of our support and software development focuses on optimizing existing systems, building infrastructure and reducing work through automation.

• You’ll join a team of curious problem solvers with a diverse set of perspectives who are thinking big and taking risks.

• As an SRE you’ll be focused on running better production applications and systems.

• SRE is a key contributor to core infrastructure and functional development teams throughout the life cycle to help support software for reliability and scale.

• Key areas of focus include automation, application/platform uptime and quality, packaging/distribution techniques, platform design “operability”, analytics, deployment, adoption, and tool development, among others.

• The position will wear many hats from owning day to day health and performance, to identifying incidents/developing remediation plans, to working with open source software and experienced packaging techniques, to working with development teams and contributing to the strategic roadmap and execution.

• Candidates from a variety of software, platform, or automation engineering backgrounds will be considered for this position.

The day-to-day activities:

• Assist in projects across teams, learning from design through to implementation and rollout.

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

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

• Support operational excellence by identifying recurring issues and assisting in the implementation of automation to eliminate them.

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

• Actively participate in knowledge sharing and best practices within the team to support growth.

• Participate in on-call rotation to ensure maximum service availability.

The Must Haves:

• Basic knowledge of cloud infrastructure across AWS, GCP, and Azure, along with container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker; any relevant certifications will be a plus.

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

• Familiar with observability tools such as Datadog, CloudWatch, Prometheus or ELK stack for effective monitoring and logging.

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

• Basic understanding of networking fundamentals and internet protocols

• Ability to learn and assist in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI/CD, Github and 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.