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A global technology firm in Singapore seeks a Principal Cloud Application Engineer to design and implement application solutions in the Learning Domain. The position requires strong expertise in cloud technologies, experience with various software development practices, and a commitment to maintaining high standards in application performance and security. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years in cloud applications and relevant certifications. Competitive remuneration and benefits are offered.
ST Engineering is a global technology, defence, and engineering group with offices across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and the U.S., serving customers in more than 100 countries. The Group uses technology and innovation to solve real-world problems and improve lives through its diverse portfolio of businesses across the aerospace, smart city, defence, and public security segments. Headquartered in Singapore, ST Engineering ranks among the largest companies listed on the Singapore Exchange.
Our history spans more than 50 years, and our strategy is underpinned by our core values – Integrity, Value Creation, Courage, Commitment and Compassion. These 5 core values guide every aspect of our business and are embedded in our ST Engineering culture – from the people we hire, to working with each other, to our partners and customers.
Our Training & Simulation Systems business has close to 40 years of experience in delivering innovative learning, training, and simulation solutions to customers in the defence, public safety and security, and enterprise domains. We envision to create a better future together through learning, training, and simulation.
As a Principal Cloud Application Engineer, you will harness your expertise in cloud technologies to design, develop, and implement robust application solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients in the Learning Domain. You will work closely with cross‑functional teams to drive cloud adoption and ensure that applications are scalable, secure, and maintainable.
Managing and coordinating the team responsible for resolving application‑related issues, providing user support, and ensuring the smooth functioning of software.
Investigating, diagnosing, and resolving application‑related incidents and problems, including root cause analysis and implementing preventative measures.
Overseeing the maintenance and updates of applications, including applying patches, upgrades, and new releases, while ensuring minimal disruption to users.
Monitoring application performance, availability, and reliability, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing optimization strategies.
Managing changes to applications, including planning, testing, and deploying updates, ensuring minimal disruption to users.
Communicating with stakeholders, including senior management, users, and development teams, about application status, issues, and planned changes.
Managing the budget for application maintenance and support, including tracking costs and identifying opportunities for cost optimisation.
Leading and mentoring a team of application support specialists, fostering a collaborative and high‑performing environment.
Contributing to the long‑term strategy for application maintenance and development, aligning with the organisation’s overall goals.
Ensuring applications adhere to relevant security policies and regulatory requirements.
Ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues, analyse data and identify root causes.
Effective communication with technical and non‑technical audiences, including the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
Ability to lead, motivate and mentor a team, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
Ability to manage projects, including planning, execution and monitoring progress.
Understanding of the organisation’s business objectives and how applications support those objectives.
Familiarity with ITIL or other IT Service Management frameworks for application support and maintenance.