Senior Chief Architect: Enterprise AI Platform & Kubernetes

Red Hat Asia-Pacific PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 250,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Open source leadership opportunities

Job summary

Red Hat Asia-Pacific PTE LTD in Singapore seeks a Senior Chief Architect to lead the Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) function within the APAC AI Center of Excellence. You will direct complex, hybrid cloud AI initiatives and serve as a public leader in open-source foundations and regional ecosystems.

You will shepherd a high-impact team of engineers, align regional engagements with global product hubs, and drive governance for sovereign AI platforms across financial services, public sector,

Qualifications

• Over 12 years of technology leadership with at least 5 years in regulated sectors such as finance or government.
• Active contribution or leadership in major open-source communities.
• Strong experience in hybrid cloud architectures, Kubernetes-based platforms, and scalable enterprise deployments.

Responsibilities

• Lead Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) in APAC and shape technical strategy for large-scale AI deployments.
• Engage with executives and influence product roadmaps and upstream open-source contributions.
• Oversee SDLC, QA practices, and talent development within the APAC CoE.

Skills

Kubernetes

Go

C/C++

Python

Open source governance

CI/CD

Policy engines

Cloud platforms

Tools

Container runtimes

Job description

Red Hat Asia-Pacific PTE LTD in Singapore seeks a Senior Chief Architect to lead the Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) function within the APAC AI Center of Excellence. You will direct complex, hybrid cloud AI initiatives and serve as a public leader in open-source foundations and regional ecosystems.

You will shepherd a high-impact team of engineers, align regional engagements with global product hubs, and drive governance for sovereign AI platforms across financial services, public sector,