DevOps Engineer – Cloud (12-Month Contract)

About the role

We are looking for a senior DevOps Engineer to design, automate and optimise CI/CD pipelines and support cloud migration initiatives for our clients in Singapore. The role will involve working across on‑premises and AWS environments, collaborating closely with development teams to deliver reliable, secure and scalable infrastructure.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and maintain CI/CD platforms such as GitLab and GitHub Actions.
• Design, automate and optimise CI/CD pipelines using custom runners, with a strong focus on quality, security and reliability.
• Design and support deployment models across on‑premises and AWS cloud environments.
• Implement and manage containerised environments using Docker, Kubernetes/EKS and related technologies.
• Support application teams with cloud migration and application modernisation strategies.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation and CDK.
• Implement configuration management, monitoring and observability solutions such as Datadog and Helm.
• Provide hands‑on support across AWS compute, networking, storage and security services.
• Promote DevOps best practices, automation, security and continuous improvement across engineering teams.
• Support DevOps adoption across Agile development teams and improve developer experience through internal developer platforms and portals.
• Collaborate with development and technology teams to understand requirements, identify pain points and propose effective technical solutions.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional software development experience, including at least 4 years in DevOps roles.
• Strong hands‑on experience managing CI/CD platforms, particularly GitLab or GitHub Actions.
• Extensive experience with AWS services across compute, networking, storage and security.
• Hands‑on experience with Docker and Kubernetes/EKS.
• Proficiency with Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, CDK and Helm.
• Experience implementing monitoring and observability tools such as Datadog.
• Experience across both on‑premises and cloud‑native deployment models.
• Understanding of application modernisation and cloud migration strategies.
• Experience supporting Agile development teams and driving DevOps adoption.
• Strong understanding of cloud security, quality and automation practices.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Required skills

• GitLab
• GitHub Actions
• AWS (compute, networking, storage, security)
• Docker
• Kubernetes / EKS
• Terraform
• AWS CloudFormation
• AWS CDK
• Helm
• Datadog
• OpenShift (desirable)