Senior Data Platform Engineer - SRE (AVP/VP)

GIC Private Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global investment firm in Singapore is seeking an AVP/VP, Data Platform Engineer to enhance the reliability and performance of its data platforms. The ideal candidate will leverage SRE practices and support core asset management functions. Candidates should have at least 6 years of experience and skills in cloud technologies, programming, and automation. The role offers opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 6 or more years of relevant technology experience preferably in financial risk services or asset management.
• Experience in leading software development teams.
• Hands-on engineering experience in the stated technologies.
• Experience in application support practices such as incident management.
• Willingness to learn and strong attention to detail.
• Good communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational production support for data infrastructure platforms.
• Identify opportunities to automate operational tasks.
• Design and implement monitoring mechanisms.
• Analyze system performance to improve operational efficiencies.
• Collaborate with security teams for architectural design.

Skills

Programming languages (e.g. Python, Java, C# (.NET Core))

SQL and relational databases (e.g. Snowflake, Postgres, Oracle)

Scripting for automation (e.g. Bash, Powershell)

Monitoring tools (e.g. Datadog, Splunk, Cloudwatch)

Cloud technologies & IAC (e.g. AWS, EKS, S3, Kubernetes, Terraform, KMS)

Distributed query technologies (e.g. Denodo, Presto/Trino, Starburst, Athena)

Data storage & EL/ETL processing (e.g. data lakes, data warehousing)

Education

Bachelor’s or equivalent degree in STEM related discipline

Tools

GitHub

JFrog

Jira

Job description

A leading global investment firm in Singapore is seeking an AVP/VP, Data Platform Engineer to enhance the reliability and performance of its data platforms. The ideal candidate will leverage SRE practices and support core asset management functions. Candidates should have at least 6 years of experience and skills in cloud technologies, programming, and automation. The role offers opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.