JOB SUMMARY
As a DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for implementing and managing the tools, processes, and infrastructure needed to support continuous integration, continuous delivery (CI/CD), and automated deployment of software applications. You will collaborate with development teams, operations teams, and other stakeholders to streamline and optimise software development and delivery pipelines. Additionally, you will monitor, troubleshoot, and optimise infrastructure and applications to ensure high availability, reliability, and performance.
JOB DUTIES
- Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment of applications using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible to automate the provisioning and configuration of infrastructure resources.
- Configure and manage container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, or Amazon ECS for containerized application deployment and management.
- Implement and manage monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure the health, performance, and security of infrastructure and applications using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or AWS CloudWatch.
- Develop, maintain, and organise documentation related to infrastructure, processes, and procedures in a central repository or knowledge base.
- Collaborate with development teams to optimise application performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement best practices for scalability, reliability, and security.
- Manage release process of software applications and services for staging and production environments.
- Work closely with security teams to implement and enforce security policies, standards, and practices across infrastructure and applications.
- Automate repetitive tasks, workflows, and processes to improve efficiency, reduce manual errors, and accelerate time to market.
- Participate in on-call rotations and respond to incidents, outages, and performance degradation issues in a timely manner.
- Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for incidents to identify underlying issues, implement corrective actions, and prevent recurrence.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in DevOps, cloud computing, and software development.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Proven experience working as a DevOps Engineer of at least 2 years or similar role in a fast-paced software development environment.
- Strong understanding of DevOps principles, methodologies, and practices.
- Proficiency in scripting and programming languages such as Python or Shell.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools, version control systems (e.g., Git), and build automation tools.
- Experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, or ECS.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-driven and perform duties and responsibilities independently with minimum supervision.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Willingness to travel to meet and work with offshore team members.
- Fluency in written and spoken English and Mandarin is highly desirable to liaise with Chinese speaking clients and counterparts.
