Senior Cloud Engineer/Architect

AMBITION GROUP SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AMBITION GROUP SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to join its Cloud Operations team in Singapore. You will design, automate, and operate cloud infrastructure underpinning mission-critical platforms and cloud-native apps.

The role emphasizes IaC, Kubernetes, CI/CD, GitOps, and collaboration with security and development teams to ensure secure, scalable, and resilient systems.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of cloud engineering experience with AWS and/or GCP.
• Hands-on expertise with Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD tools, and Python.
• Experience in containerized applications, Linux, networking, IAM, and observability.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure using Terraform.
• Deploy and manage Kubernetes platforms (EKS/GKE) and Argo CD workflows.
• Develop and support CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation.
• Manage cloud environments, including monitoring, incident response, and performance optimization.
• Lead end-to-end cloud infrastructure projects and guide engineering teams.
• Collaborate with development, security, and operations for secure platforms.
• Create and maintain runbooks and technical documentation.

Skills

Cloud engineering

Kubernetes

Python scripting

Leadership

Communication

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes (EKS/GKE)

Argo CD

CI/CD tools

HashiCorp Vault

Linux

GitOps

Job description

Our client, a leading global financial services and technology organization, is seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Engineer to join its Cloud Operations team. This role is responsible for designing, automating, and operating cloud infrastructure that supports mission-critical platforms and cloud-native applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
• Deploy and manage Kubernetes platforms (EKS/GKE) and GitOps workflows (Argo CD).
• Develop and support CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation.
• Manage cloud environments, including monitoring, troubleshooting, incident response, and performance optimization.
• Lead end-to-end cloud infrastructure projects and provide technical guidance to engineering teams.
• Collaborate closely with development, security, and operations teams to ensure secure, resilient, and compliant platforms.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, standards, and operational runbooks.

Key Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in cloud engineering with AWS and/or GCP.
• Strong hands-on expertise in Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD tools, and Python scripting.
• Experience supporting containerized applications and Linux-based environments.
• Solid understanding of networking, IAM, observability, and cloud-native services.
• Knowledge of GitOps practices, cloud security, and secrets management solutions such as HashiCorp Vault.
• Proven experience operating highly available systems and participating in on-call support rotations.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.