Software Engineer (DevOps), SIR/CCPO

Ministry Of Social And Family Development; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to enhance their agile development team. In this role, you will be instrumental in modernizing CaseCentral, a vital case management platform. Your expertise in CI/CD practices and cloud infrastructure will drive the automation of software delivery processes. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will ensure seamless integration and security compliance for applications. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that positively impact the community. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a difference, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in DevOps roles with exposure to SaaS and CRM systems.
• Strong analytical skills to manage deployment schedules and resource conflicts.
• Proven expertise in cloud infrastructure management and automation.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines for SaaS application development.
• Manage cloud-based infrastructure and ensure security compliance.
• Develop scalable backend services using Python and Java.

Skills

DevOps

CI/CD

AWS

Python

Java

Salesforce Development

Database Management (PostgreSQL)

Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Monitoring Systems

Agile Methodologies

Education

Relevant DevOps Certifications

Cloud Certifications (AWS)

Salesforce Certifications

Tools

GitLab CI/CD

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

What the role is:

We are seeking a talented and experienced DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in DevOps practices and a passion for automating software delivery processes. Candidates who have basic experience with Salesforce development would be a plus. You will work within an agile development team at the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) to modernise and develop CaseCentral, a case management platform.

What you will be working on:

1. CI/CD and Automation:

• Design, implement, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines for SaaS-based (e.g., Salesforce) application development
• Utilise and optimise CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI/CD to streamline software delivery
• Collaborate with test automation and engineering teams to streamline development and deployment practices

2. Infrastructure Management:

• Manage and maintain cloud-based infrastructure such as AWS; Salesforce platform integration would be a bonus
• Configure and optimise servers, databases, and networking components
• Implement monitoring and alerting systems to detect and resolve issues
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

3. Security and Compliance:

• Ensure security compliance for Salesforce-based applications throughout the development and deployment lifecycle
• Implement appropriate security measures to protect data and prevent unauthorized access

4. Backend Development:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient backend services using appropriate technologies such as Python and Java
• Collaborate with engineers to define and implement APIs and data structures
• Optimize backend performance and ensure data integrity
• Integrate backend services with SaaS-based (e.g., Salesforce) applications using RESTful APIs or other communication protocols
• Ensure seamless data synchronization and user experience

What we are looking for:

• Experience in DevOps roles, with exposure to SaaS, Enterprise, Government, or CRM systems
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and cloud platforms
• Knowledge of database management systems such as PostgreSQL
• Experience with basic backend development such as Python and Java
• Experience with Salesforce development
• Relevant DevOps certifications e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, certifications from CompTIA, EC-Council, or Red Hat
• Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect)
• Salesforce certifications (e.g., Salesforce Certified Platform Developer, Salesforce Certified Administrator)
• Experience with design systems and aligning designs across different tracks
• Strong coordination skills in large-scale agile projects
• Exceptional interpersonal skills for cross-team collaboration and communication
• Ability to manage deployment schedules, resolve resource conflicts, and manage dependencies with minimal disruption
• Strong analytical skills to identify and address critical path dependencies
• Proven expertise in DevOps methodologies, automation, and cloud infrastructure management
• Proficiency in implementing monitoring systems and operational metrics

About Ministry Of Social And Family Development

“We are Professionals with Passion for People”
The Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) develops the “heartware” for Singapore through policies, community infrastructure, programmes, and services. Our mission is to nurture resilient individuals, strong families, and a caring society that can overcome challenges together.
We are committed to developing a strong social service sector and shaping Singapore's future. We aim to help our citizens achieve their hopes and aspirations.
A career in MSF is challenging and fulfilling, offering the chance to make a difference in the lives of Singaporeans. If you are driven and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we welcome you to join the MSF Family!