Cloud Platform Engineer

TEKsystems (Allegis Group Singapore Pte Ltd); Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consulting firm in Singapore is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer to build and support an internal cloud development platform as part of a cross-functional team. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of hands-on experience with AWS and a strong software engineering background. This opportunity is perfect for those who have transitioned from software development into DevOps or platform engineering and are passionate about improving developer productivity through innovative solutions.

Benefits

Work on enterprise-scale systems with cloud-native technologies

Freedom to innovate and improve developer platforms

Participate in a multi-year cloud transformation initiative

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with AWS, including EKS, IAM, EC2, and Lambda.
• 2 to 3 years of experience in software engineering (Java, JavaScript, Python, or .NET).
• Strong experience with containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform or CloudFormation).
• Familiarity with CI / CD tools like GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins.

Responsibilities

• Build and support an internal cloud development platform.
• Collaborate with backend developers to improve developer experience.
• Deploy and manage infrastructure on AWS using tools like Terraform and Docker.
• Develop automation pipelines and CI / CD workflows.
• Integrate monitoring and logging tools for observability.
• Maintain system performance and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

AWS (EKS, IAM, EC2, Lambda)

Software engineering (Java, JavaScript, Python, .NET)

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

CI / CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins)

Datadog

Splunk

CloudWatch

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Cloud Platform Engineer

Build and support an internal cloud development platform as part of a cross-functional engineering team.
Collaborate with backend developers to understand workflows and improve developer experience.
Deploy and manage infrastructure on AWS using tools like Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes (EKS).

TEKsystems is a leading provider of technology consulting, committed to delivering innovative solutions and exceptional service to our clients. We're hiring a Cloud Platform Engineer to join a high-performing tech team at a leading institutional investment firm.

About the Role

You'll help build and scale a secure, cloud-native developer platform used by hundreds of backend engineers. This is part of a multi-year cloud transformation initiative designed to enhance developer efficiency and internal platform reliability.

If you're an ex‑software engineer who transitioned into DevOps or platform engineering and you're passionate about solving developer pain points at scale, this role is for you!

What You'll Do

• Build and support an internal cloud development platform as part of a cross‑functional engineering team
• Collaborate with backend developers to understand workflows and improve developer experience
• Deploy and manage infrastructure on AWS using tools like Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes (EKS)
• Develop automation pipelines and CI / CD workflows using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar tools
• Integrate monitoring and logging tools like CloudWatch, Datadog, Splunk for observability
• Maintain system performance, troubleshoot issues, and support platform scaling
• Work closely with engineering teams across departments to enable smooth cloud migration and adoption

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone with a strong software development background who has transitioned into DevOps or platform engineering.

Must‑Have Skills

• 5+ years of hands‑on experience with AWS, including EKS, IAM, EC2 and Lambda
• 2 to 3 years of experience in software engineering (Java, JavaScript, Python, or .NET)
• Containerization tools: Docker, Kubernetes, Helm
• Experience with Infrastructure‑as‑Code (Terraform or CloudFormation)
• Familiarity with CI / CD tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins)
• Working knowledge of logging / monitoring tools like Datadog, Splunk, CloudWatch
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work across teams

Nice‑to‑Haves

• Experience in cloud migration or internal developer platforms
• Experience with artifact management tools (JFrog Artifactory)
• Strong communication and documentation skills

Who Will Succeed in This Role?

• Has transitioned from backend development into DevOps / platform engineering
• Enjoys solving technical challenges that improve developer productivity
• Can explain systems clearly and collaborate across departments
• Brings a deep understanding of cloud infrastructure and developer workflows

Why Join?

• Join a tech‑driven, well‑funded institution on a multi‑year cloud transformation
• Be part of a team where engineers have the freedom to innovate and improve developer platforms
• Work on enterprise‑scale systems with the latest cloud‑native technologies