Lead Infrastructure Engineer Consultant

ThoughtWorks; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

ThoughtWorks in Singapore is seeking a senior DevOps/Cloud Architect to drive technical roadmaps and design scalable hosting platforms. You will shape the cloud practice through collaboration with business development and capabilities teams, building automation and continuous delivery across projects.

You will lead advisory work with client leadership, ensuring security and reliability while delivering innovative cloud solutions. Strong DevOps, IaC, and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience designing enterprise hosting and app platforms.
• Strong cloud and virtualization expertise.
• Proficient with DevOps, Agile and IaC.
• Experience with multiple runtimes including containers and serverless.
• Scripting ability for automation.
• Proven CI/CD and monitoring experience.
• Security-focused with cloud infrastructure risk management.

Responsibilities

• Explore client needs and build a technical roadmap and impactful solution.
• Shape ThoughtWorks' cloud and infrastructure practice through cross-functional collaboration.
• Ensure and build controls for continuous delivery and automate across processes.
• Lead monitoring to ensure technical deliverables meet expectations.
• Provide guidance in DevOps, cloud, platform and infrastructure engineering.
• Establish partnerships with client leadership and design innovative solutions.

Skills

Cloud platforms

Virtualization

Infrastructure as Code

DevOps

Agile methodologies

Scripting

CI/CD

Monitoring & observability

Security best practices

Server virtualization

IaaS cloud

Container orchestration

Databases

Job description

Due to the nature of the projects and specific client security clearance, this role requires the successful candidate to be a Singapore Citizen or Singapore PR.

Job responsibilities

• You will explore the client's needs and drive the building of a technical roadmap and impactful solution that will support their ambitious business goals.
• You will help shape and build Thoughtworks' cloud and infrastructure practice through collaboration with business development, marketing, and capabilities development teams.
• You will ensure and build the controls and processes for continuous delivery and evolution of infrastructure and applications, driving automation through all stages of the process.
• You will ensure and build the controls and processes for continuous delivery and evolution of infrastructure and applications, driving automation through all stages of the process.
• You will take a leading role in monitoring and ensuring that technical expectations of deliverables are consistently met on projects.
• You will provide expertise and guidance in the areas of DevOps, cloud, platform and infrastructure engineering, both internally and in client sites.
• You will establish trusting and thoughtful partnerships with a client's leadership across engineering and commercial functions.
• You will lead the design and implementation of innovative solutions to current constraints and business policies.

Job qualifications

Technical Skills

• You can lead the collaborative design of enterprise and/or web-scale hosting platforms and can administer application servers, web servers and databases.
• You have a deep understanding of cloud and virtualization platforms, infrastructure automation and application hosting technologies.
• You have experience working with software delivery teams and understand DevOps philosophies, Agile methods, Infrastructure as Code and how to apply them to your work.
• You regularly apply DevOps philosophy, Agile methods, Infrastructure as Code to your work and lead infrastructure and operations with these approaches.
• You have a history of working with server virtualisation, at least one IaaS cloud platform, and two or more application runtime platforms including physical servers, virtual servers, container clusters, serverless and databases.
• You can write scripts using at least one scripting language and are comfortable with building one or more of: Linux servers, Windows servers or container clusters, and/or Windows servers systems.
• Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery tools with different tech stacks, web or mobile.
• You've previously worked with monitoring systems for availability, performance or security, stress and performance testing with observability patterns: Distributed Tracing/OpenTracing, Log Aggregation, Audit Logging, Exception Tracking, Health Check API, Application MetricS, Self-Healing/Multi-Cloud.
• You have an understanding of security concerns, threats and approaches for dealing with them, including infrastructure platform vulnerabilities, secrets management, network security and software supply chain security.
• Bonus points if you have experience with unit testing and automated testing tools, stress and performance testing.

Professional Skills

• You genuinely enjoy interacting with teammates from across the business and have a knack for communicating technical concepts to nontechnical audiences.
• You love creating robust, scalable, flexible and relevant solutions that help transform businesses and industries.
• You're comfortable partnering directly with leadership teams (CTO/CIO/COO) to design technical strategies while simultaneously collaborating with senior IT groups in an advisory capacity.
• You adapt effortlessly to uncertainty, embrace change and confidently make decisions with limited information to achieve positive outcomes.

Other things to know

Learning & Development

There is no one-size-fits-all career path at Thoughtworks: however you want to develop your career is entirely up to you. But we also balance autonomy with the strength of our cultivation culture. This means your career is supported by interactive tools, numerous development programs and teammates who want to help you grow. We see value in helping each other be our best and that extends to empowering our employees in their career journeys.

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