Senior Python Platform Engineer — Contract (Singapore)

PATHSOURCE CONSULTING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

PATHSOURCE CONSULTING PTE. LTD. is seeking a hands-on Senior Data Platform Engineer in Singapore to build and operate large-scale data ingestion and storage services in on-prem or hybrid environments.

The contract role requires strong Python backend experience, production-ready services, and practical knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes. Travel to client sites may be required, with potential for extension or conversion to permanent status.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on Python experience building production applications, APIs or reusable software components.
• Backend software engineering experience in distributed systems or platform engineering.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of authentication and access-control concepts (OAuth2, OIDC, JWT, RBAC).
• Ability to explain services or components you designed or implemented.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain production Python services, APIs and reusable libraries.
• Develop integrations between platform services and other system components.
• Implement authentication and authorization using OAuth2/OIDC and RBAC.
• Support secure identity propagation across services and integrations.
• Package and deploy applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Contribute to testing, documentation, code quality and production support.

Skills

Python

Backend engineering

OAuth2 / OIDC

RBAC

Distributed systems

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

PATHSOURCE CONSULTING PTE. LTD. is seeking a hands-on Senior Data Platform Engineer in Singapore to build and operate large-scale data ingestion and storage services in on-prem or hybrid environments.

The contract role requires strong Python backend experience, production-ready services, and practical knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes. Travel to client sites may be required, with potential for extension or conversion to permanent status.