Senior Cloud Engineer

ENCORA TECHNOLOGIES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech solutions provider in Singapore is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Engineer to design, build, and deploy secure and scalable cloud solutions. You will leverage your expertise in AWS architecture and development, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions. The ideal candidate has strong experience with AWS services, DevSecOps practices, and cloud-native patterns. This role offers the opportunity to work in an agile environment while ensuring compliance and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services.
• Proven background in AWS architecture design.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Design cost-optimized architectures using the AWS Well-Architected Framework.
• Develop automation workflows with AWS SDKs and Lambda.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines with security controls.

Skills

AWS Services (EC2, S3, Lambda, etc.)

Python

DevSecOps

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

CI/CD Pipelines

Cloud Security Best Practices

Containerization (Docker)

Agile Methodologies

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Computing, Electrical Engineering, IT or equivalent

Tools

AWS CloudFormation

Terraform

AWS CDK

AWS CodePipeline

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Engineer with strong AWS Solutions Architecture and AWS Development expertise to design, build, and deploy secure, scalable, and resilient cloud solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience across AWS Best Practices, cloud‑native patterns, DevSecOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and agile delivery methodologies. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to craft innovative cloud solutions that drive business value while maintaining operational excellence and compliance.

Responsibilities

Cloud Architecture & Design

• Design and implement highly available, scalable, and cost‑optimized architectures using AWS Well‑Architected Framework and cloud‑native design patterns.
• Translate business requirements into detailed architectural blueprints and solution designs.
• Evaluate existing workloads and modernize applications using AWS services, serverless technologies, containers, and microservices architectures.

Cloud Development & Automation

• Develop cloud‑native applications and automation workflows using AWS SDKs, Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, Step Functions, ECS/EKS, and other AWS services.
• Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or CDK.
• Build automation for provisioning, configuration, deployment, and operational tasks to improve efficiency and reduce manual workloads.

DevSecOps & CI/CD

• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins.
• Embed security controls into pipelines, enabling automated compliance, code scanning, and artifact validation.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and observability using CloudWatch, X‑Ray, OpenTelemetry, and other monitoring tools.

Security, Governance & Compliance

• Apply AWS security best practices across IAM, VPC, encryption, secrets, networking, and data protection.
• Ensure solutions comply with organizational, industry, and regulatory standards.
• Support threat modelling, risk assessments, and automated security policy enforcement.

Collaboration & Delivery

• Work within an agile environment—participate in sprint planning, backlog refinement, and iterative delivery.
• Collaborate with product owners, business analysts, developers, and security teams to deliver end‑to‑end cloud solutions.
• Provide technical guidance, perform code reviews, and mentor junior engineers if needed.

Required skills and qualifications

Degree in Computer Science, Computing, Electrical Engineering, IT or equivalent.

• Strong hands‑on experience with core AWS services (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, Lambda, SQS, RDS, DynamoDB, API Gateway, ECS/EKS, CloudFront, etc.).
• Proven background in AWS architecture design and AWS development.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Node.js, Java, or Go.
• Experience with IaC tools (CloudFormation, Terraform, AWS CDK).
• Knowledge of AWS Well‑Architected Framework, cloud‑native patterns, serverless architectures, and event‑driven designs.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD, DevSecOps pipelines, and automated testing.
• Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (EKS/Kubernetes or ECS).
• Excellent problem‑solving and analytical abilities.
• Strong communication skills to articulate technical solutions to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in cross‑functional teams.
• Passion for innovation, automation, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to quickly learn new technology and apply new skills.

Preferred skills and qualifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional (highly preferred).

AWS Certified Developer – Associate.

Experience with cloud cost management and optimization.

Familiarity with zero‑trust architectures, cloud security tooling, and compliance frameworks.

Experience in multi‑account architectures using AWS Organizations and Control Tower.