DevOps Team Lead
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Summary
Lead a small DevOps team in Kuala Lumpur, owning AWS cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, monitoring, security and disaster recovery while staying hands-on. Core stack: AWS, Terraform/CloudFormation, Docker/ECS, with scripting in Python, Bash or Node.js.
We're partnering with an innovative technology company that's expanding its engineering function and looking for a DevOps Lead to drive cloud infrastructure, automation, platform reliability, and DevOps best practices. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of the DevOps function and influence the company's engineering roadmap.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, implementation and optimisation of scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS.
- Drive DevOps best practices by building and enhancing CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation and deployment strategies.
- Champion platform reliability, security, monitoring and disaster recovery across production environments.
- Collaborate closely with Software Engineering teams to improve delivery, release management and operational excellence.
- Mentor and guide a small DevOps team while contributing hands‑on to technical solutions.
Requirements
What We're Looking For:
- Minimum 8 years of DevOps or Cloud Infrastructure experience, with experience leading technical teams.
- Strong hands‑on expertise with AWS, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation) and container technologies (Docker/ECS).
- Proven experience building and maintaining modern CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
- Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash or Node.js, with an automation-first mindset.
- Experience working in regulated environments such as Financial Services, FinTech or other security‑focused industries will be an added advantage.