Senior Platform Infrastructure Engineer***

This will be a 2-years direct contract position. Responsibilities • Lead End-to-End Delivery, taking full ownership of broad project scopes. • Design and implement scalable operational workflows and tooling for large-scale infrastructure services. • Build reusable automation and improve platform reliability. • Identify and close gaps in observability, reducing technical debt, and creating meaningful visualisations and diagnostic tools. • Create and implement standard operating procedures to ensure platform infrastructure services remain reliable, secure, and maintainable. • Lead improvements to infrastructure design that enhance performance, availability, resiliency, and security. • Lead architectural design reviews. • Lead proof-of-concepts to validate new approaches. • Lead large-scale infrastructure transformation efforts — including migrations from on-premise to cloud environments. • Guide decisions on platform infrastructure systems. • Evaluate emerging technologies. • Oversee development of solutions from initial conceptualisation and design through to post-production monitoring • Ensure high standards of quality, security, and compliance. • Risk mitigation, troubleshooting of production issues, share lessons learned, and ensure root causes are addressed. • Mentor and support junior platform infrastructure and infrastructure engineers — sharing knowledge, breaking down problems, and providing constructive feedback. • Conduct regular check-ins with one or two direct or indirect reports, focusing on work progress and basic feedback delivery. • Help team members navigate day-to-day blockers, provide technical mentoring, and participate in recruitment activities. • Translate goals into actionable plans, breaking down and prioritising tasks while contributing to broader project strategy. • Identify opportunities, drive workstreams, and synthesise data into clear recommendations that connect to organisational impact. • Identify and mitigate risks, anticipating challenges before they materialise. • Coordinate cross-functional collaboration, help resolve disagreements constructively, and facilitate alignment among team members and stakeholders. • Challenge existing processes, drive continuous improvement, and lead change initiatives. Requirements • Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience in a related field. Experience in • CI/CD tools and pipelines using platforms such as GitLab CI/CD. • Terraform or Ansible to automate infrastructure provisioning and management. • Docker and Kubernetes for building, managing, and orchestrating containerized applications. • Administering both Linux and Windows systems, including patching, performance tuning, and troubleshooting. • Configuring and managing RabbitMQ or similar messaging systems. Understanding of • DevOps methodologies, Agile development practices, and cloud technologies (preferably Azure). • Microsoft Azure and virtualization technologies like VMware. • Networking concepts (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, firewalls, VPNs, subnets). • Backend technologies such as Java, and scripting skills (e.g. Bash, Python) for automation. • Analytical and troubleshooting skills across infrastructure, networks, and deployment pipelines. Ethos Search Associates Pte. Ltd. EA License No: 13C6655 EA Reg No: R1988580 Jacky Chong