Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure Clera

Abundant Code; Singapore; On-site; SGD 128,000 - 218,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship

Job summary

Clea is hiring a Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure, in Singapore to own the reliability and performance of core platform systems. You will manage AWS-based infrastructure and containerized services, aiming for scalable, cost-efficient operations.

In this backend-focused role, you’ll implement CI/CD, runbooks, and observability, while delivering safe deployment workflows and internal tools to improve developer productivity.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in platform, backend, or infrastructure roles.
• Strong AWS and containerized systems experience.
• Experience owning reliability and incident response, CI/CD, and deployment automation.
• Good understanding of service architecture, APIs, databases, and production failure modes.

Responsibilities

• Own uptime, latency, provisioning speed, infra costs, and incident response for production services.
• Build and maintain AWS infra using Terraform, Kubernetes/EKS, Helm, Docker, EC2, CodeBuild, ECR, S3, IAM, networking, and secrets management.
• Improve scale via capacity planning, autoscaling, queueing, backpressure, cleanup jobs, retries, and rollback paths.
• Develop dashboards, alerts, logs, traces, SLOs, runbooks, and on-call workflows for rapid failure detection.
• Build CI/CD, release automation, environment management, and safe deployment workflows to boost developer productivity.
• Write production code to automate infrastructure and enhance backend services.

Skills

AWS fundamentals

Backend engineering

Observability

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes/EKS

Docker

EC2

S3

IAM

Job description

Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure Overview

Company Name Clea

Job Role Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure

Qualifications Not specified

Category I

Job Type Full Time

Location Singapore, Singapore

About the Role

Join a small engineering team building infrastructure for AI model training and evaluation. In this backend-focused role, you will own the reliability, scale, performance, and developer experience of core platform systems.

What You’ll Do

• Own uptime, latency, provisioning speed, infrastructure costs, and incident response for production platform services.

• Build and maintain AWS infrastructure using Terraform, Kubernetes/EKS, Helm, Docker, EC2, CodeBuild, ECR, S3, IAM, networking, and secrets management.

• Improve systems for scale through capacity planning, autoscaling, queueing, backpressure, cleanup jobs, retries, and rollback paths.

• Develop dashboards, alerts, logs, traces, SLOs, runbooks, and on-call workflows to help teams detect and resolve failures quickly.

• Build CI/CD, release automation, environment management, and safe deployment workflows that improve developer productivity.

• Write production code to automate infrastructure, improve backend services, and build internal tools.

What We’re Looking For

• At least 2 years of experience in platform engineering, backend engineering, or infrastructure roles operating production cloud systems.

• Strong technical fundamentals and production experience with AWS and containerized systems, especially Terraform, Kubernetes/EKS, Docker, networking, load balancers, and secrets management.

• Experience owning reliability and incident response, and building CI/CD, deployment automation, and observability systems.

• Sound backend judgment across service architecture, APIs, databases, asynchronous systems, and production failure modes.

• AI/ML platform or software engineering experience, ideally involving data-heavy systems, bursty workloads, long-running jobs, sandboxed execution, or distributed workers.

• Ability to write maintainable production code and improve infrastructure efficiency through architecture, autoscaling, workload placement, caching, or cleanup systems.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary: $100,000 to $170,000 USD annually. Visa sponsorship is available.

Location

On-site in Singapore, Singapore.

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