Devops Engineer - A25142

DevOps Engineer

Activate Interactive Pte Ltd ("Activate") is a leading technology consultancy headquartered in Singapore with a presence in Malaysia and Indonesia. Our clients are empowered with quality, cost-effective, and impactful end-to-end application development, like mobile and web applications, and cloud technology that remove technology roadblocks and increase their business efficiency.

We believe in positively impacting the lives of people around us and the environment we live in through the use of technology. Hence, we are committed to providing a conducive environment for all employees to realize their full potential, who in turn have the opportunity to continuously drive innovation.

We are searching for our next team members to join our growing team.

If you love the idea of being part of a growing company with exciting prospects in mobile and web technologies that create positive impact on people's lives, then we would love to hear from you.

Co-Development Business Unit is looking for a DevOps Engineer.

This is a fixed term contract role. The engagement is 12 months.

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Engineer to join our team to build and operate a Whole-of-Government (WoG) runtime platform.

As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and operating GitLab, AWS and Kubernetes-based infrastructure and solutions that power our platform, to ensure the stability, scalability, and performance of our runtime platform.

What will you do?

Toil Reduction & Automation

• Identify repetitive tasks and develop automation via CI/CD pipelines, ensuring integration with cross-functional teams to reduce manual intervention and improve operational efficiency.

Observability & System Health

• Implement comprehensive observability solutions (logs, metrics, traces, alerts) around the four Golden Signals (latency, traffic, errors, saturation), and build automation for proactive system health assessments and self-remediation.

Production Support & Incident Management

• Participate in on-call rotations, promptly respond to incidents to minimize MTTR, and conduct thorough post-incident reviews to implement preventive measures and improve system resilience.

Security & Compliance

• Design and implement solutions that are secure and compliant by collaborating with dedicated security teams, conducting regular audits, and integrating advanced vulnerability scanning tools.

Maintenance, Optimisation & Performance

• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and operational issues, define and track KPIs (e.g., MTTR, system uptime, cost efficiency), and drive ongoing optimization efforts.

Strategic Customer Engagement

• Act as a technical advisor for tenants, guiding them on containerization, and best practices for cloud-native deployments, and participating in strategic initiatives to enhance platform scalability and performance.

Knowledge Sharing & Documentation

• Develop and maintain detailed playbooks, runbooks, and documentation to facilitate team-wide knowledge sharing, streamline incident response, and ensure that critical processes are well understood across the team.

Continuous Learning & Innovation

• Stay current with the latest AWS, Kubernetes, and industry developments, and proactively recommend improvements and innovative solutions to maintain a competitive and reliable platform.