Platform Engineer

A technology agency under the Ministry of Defence of Singapore focusing on cloud infrastructure and services.
Singapore
Cloud
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Platform Engineer

CSIT, an agency under Singapore's Ministry of Defence, is seeking a Platform Engineer to join their dynamic team focused on cloud infrastructure and services. This role combines platform engineering, DevOps practices, and cloud technologies to modernize platform services and solutions.

The position requires a strong foundation in IT architecture, System Design, Application & System Integration, DevSecOps, and Site Reliability Engineering. As a Platform Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of researching and implementing cutting-edge cloud technologies while optimizing platform services for enhanced delivery, performance, and reliability.

Your responsibilities will span from designing and implementing infrastructure platforms to monitoring system telemetry and collaborating with various stakeholders. You'll play a crucial role in documenting configurations, identifying areas for improvement, and researching emerging technologies to enhance the platform.

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, with at least 2 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in various scripting languages and frameworks, including Python, Terraform, and Linux shell scripts, is essential. Knowledge of major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) and experience with DevOps practices are crucial for success in this role.

This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a government defense organization, contributing to significant technological advancements in Singapore's defense capabilities. Note that this position is exclusively for Singapore Citizens due to the nature of the organization.

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Responsibilities For Platform Engineer

  • Design, develop and implement Infrastructure Platforms and Platform Services using Platform Engineering best practices
  • Monitor systems telemetry to analyse the performance, security and reliability
  • Document configurations and processes on the use of the platform
  • Collaborate with developers and infra stakeholders to understand their needs
  • Review and identify areas for improvements to optimise platforms and its services
  • Research emerging technologies to build into the platform

Requirements For Platform Engineer

Python
Linux
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • At least 2 years of relevant working experience, including scripting and programming experiences
  • Knowledge in IT Infrastructure and Infra Operations
  • Proficient in scripting & programming frameworks
  • Software development experience (DevOps, SDLC, Agile Development)
  • Understanding of cloud services from providers like AWS, Azure or GCP
  • System operations and administration experience on enterprise systems
  • Must be a Singapore Citizen

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