DevOps Engineer

JOBSTER PRIVATE LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech-focused company in Singapore is seeking a DevOps Engineer to enhance their infrastructure and deployment processes. The role involves managing CI/CD pipelines, implementing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, and ensuring application observability. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of DevOps and Agile methodologies, with hands-on experience in cloud technologies, particularly AWS.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of DevOps methodologies and Agile practices.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and building pipelines.
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Manage CI/CD pipelines to enhance deployment speed.
• Utilize Infrastructure as Code for efficient provisioning.
• Ensure application observability and monitoring.

Skills

DevOps methodologies

CI/CD tools

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Docker

AWS ECS

Networking fundamentals

Monitoring tools

Analytical skills

Agile development

Tools

GitLab CI/CD

Terraform

Job description

What you will be working on:

You will be responsible for building, maintaining, and optimizing the infrastructure and deployment processes that enable fast, secure, and reliable software delivery. Your responsibilities include:

• CI/CD Pipeline Management: Collaborate on the design, implementation, and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines to improve deployment velocity and system reliability.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Contribute to IaC initiatives using tools such as Terraform to provision and manage infrastructure efficiently and consistently.
• Observability & Monitoring: Work with the team to ensure application and system observability through metrics, logs, and distributed tracing using tools like Kibana and OpenTelemetry.
• Platform Reliability: Participate in platform reliability efforts, including setting up monitoring and alerting systems, conducting automated testing, and tuning performance.
• DevSecOps Integration: Help drive the adoption of DevSecOps practices, integrating security into CI/CD pipelines and ensuring infrastructure and application compliance.

In addition, you will work within a team of software engineers to:

• Write code that is clean and maintainable
• Perform code reviews
• Write unit tests and integration tests
• Tackle a wide variety of challenges across the technical stack
• Participate in regular tech-sharing sessions and team retrospectives

You will also collaborate closely with the other members of the cross-functional team:

• Work with designers to understand customer pain points, come up with solutions, and then continually prototype, test, and iterate
• Work with Product Owners and Business Analysts to craft user stories by providing technical analysis
• Work with the Scrum Master to build a positive team culture

What we are looking for:

• DevOps & Cloud Expertise: Strong understanding of DevOps methodologies, Agile development practices, and cloud technologies (preferably AWS).
• CI/CD Tools: Practical experience with CI/CD tools and building pipelines using platforms such as GitLab CI/CD.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Proficiency in tools like Terraform to automate infrastructure provisioning and management.
• Containerization & Orchestration: Hands-on experience with Docker and AWS ECS for building, managing, and orchestrating containerized applications.
• Networking Fundamentals: Solid understanding of networking concepts (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, firewalls, VPNs, subnets) as they relate to cloud and on-prem environments.
• Monitoring & Observability: Familiar with observability tools (e.g., Elastic Stack, CloudWatch, OpenTelemetry) for metrics, logging, and tracing.
• Keen sense of learning & self-discovery
• Team player with good communication skills who can work independently with minimal supervision
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience working within an Agile software development environment

Good-to-have skills:

• Strong understanding of programming fundamentals
• Experience building and deploying full-stack enterprise applications
• Experience with modern web application technology stacks (preferably Django and React)
• Experience working with K8s, crafting manifests
• Experience working with AWS native services
• Experience in automated testing