Snr Software Engr, Infra Arch & Svc Mgt

Singtel Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services firm in Singapore is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to lead the development and implementation of automation solutions. The ideal candidate will possess over 6 years of experience in IaC code development, with strong skills in Ansible, Terraform, and CI/CD. The role involves managing both production and non-production platforms while ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. Join us to harness technology and create impact across the Asia Pacific region.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of hands-on experience developing IaC code for automation in service delivery.
• Strong experience in Ansible, Terraform, and Chef setup and management.
• Proficiency in CI/CD and automated testing.

Responsibilities

• Lead development, design, and implementation of DevOps solutions.
• Operationalise and manage automation development initiatives.
• Ensure process efficiency and system reliability.

Skills

Ansible

Terraform

Chef

Python

PowerShell

CI/CD

Linux/Unix/Windows Administration

Education

Degree/Diploma in Computer Science, IT, or a related field

Tools

PostgreSQL

MS SQL

MySQL

Job description

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NCS is a leading technology services firm that operates across the Asia Pacific region in over 20 cities, providing consulting, digital services, technology solutions, and more. We believe in harnessing the power of technology to achieve extraordinary things, creating lasting value and impact for our communities, partners, and people. Our diverse workforce of 13,000 has delivered large-scale, mission‑critical, and multi‑platform projects for governments and enterprises in Singapore and the APAC region.

Overview

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will setup, configure and manage non‑production and production platforms for automation. You will lead the development, design and implementation of DevOps and automation solutions. You will also need to work closely with other DevOps Leads to enable automation by developing playbooks and ensure best coding standards and practices.

Additionally, the role requires hands‑on expertise in scripting languages such as Ansible, Python, Terraform, Chef, Groovy, and PowerShell, as well as experience in CI/CD pipelines, DevOps platform management, and cloud‑based automation. You should be proactive, possess strong problem‑solving skills, and have a passion for automation and process optimization.

What will you do?

Automation Development & Implementation

• Understand automation concepts and their application in day‑to‑day service delivery and operations within IT Managed Services.
• Operationalise and manage automation development initiatives to enhance productivity.
• Code or script for automated testing, as well as carry out automated testing procedures in testing and production environments.
• Code control and versioning of Infra‑as‑code (IaC) playbook.
• Migration and deployment of the playbook to operationalise automation use cases to improve productivity.

Platform & Infrastructure Management

• Familiarity with integration of automation solutions with external tools such as ITSM platforms.
• Ensure compliance with ITSM integration and other relevant system tools.

Service Delivery & Operational Efficiency

• Understand automation concepts and their application in day‑to‑day service delivery and operations within IT Managed Services.
• Ensure process efficiency, automation stability, and system reliability.
• Drive continuous improvements through proactive automation development.

Pre‑sales & Business Support

• Provide presales solution support for the development of an automation solution.

The ideal candidate should possess:

Experience

• 6+ years of hands‑on experience developing IaC code development for automation in service delivery/operations.
• Strong experience in Ansible, Terraform, and Chef platform setup, configuration, and management.
• Code versioning, CI/CD, and automated testing.
• DevOps platform setup and CI/CD pipeline deployment.
• End‑to‑end implementation of IaC in managed services projects.

Technical & Professional Skills

• Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix/Windows Administration.
• Experience with automation/configuration management using Puppet, Chef, or Ansible.
• Hands‑on experience with PostgreSQL, MS SQL, and MySQL.
• Proficiency in source code control, versioning, and automation tool integration.
• Some knowledge in developing playbooks using RPA tools.
• Certifications in DevOps or automation tools (preferred).

Non‑Technical / Soft Skills

• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Passion for programming and automation, with a proactive approach to process improvements.
• Good understanding of systems, networking, and software development lifecycle.
• Self‑motivated, team player, and able to work independently.

Qualifications

• Degree/Diploma in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
• Hands‑on experience in developing Infrastructure‑as‑Code (IaC) using scripting languages such as Ansible, Python, Chef (Ruby), Terraform (HCL), Groovy, PowerShell, or Bash.

We are driven by our AEIOU beliefs—Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership, and Unity—and we seek individuals who embody these values in both their professional and personal lives. We are committed to our Impact: Valuing our clients, Growing our people, and Creating our future.

Together, we make the extraordinary happen.

Learn more about us at ncs.co and visit our LinkedIn career site.