App DevOps at StarHub Ltd

, , Malaysia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Kubernetes, DevOps, CI/CD, Jenkins, Python, Go, TypeScript, AWS, Terraform, GitOps, PostgreSQL, Infrastructure as Code, Observability, Linux, Shell Scripting, Agile

Industry

Telecommunications

Description

Role Mission The DevOps & Application Engineer will design, automate, and optimize the build-and-release ecosystem while ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of StarHub’s cloud-native platforms. They will manage Kubernetes operations, infrastructure provisioning, CI/CD pipelines, and GitOps workflows, while contributing production-grade application code across multiple languages. This role accelerates engineering velocity by driving DevOps best practices, strengthening observability, and enabling consistent, high-quality deployments across the IS Division. Key Responsibilities • Define and enforce DevOps policies and best practices, with a strong focus on trunk-based development (short-lived feature branches, continuous integration gates, automated code-quality checks). • Design, develop, and maintain CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins using Pipeline-as-Code (shared libraries, scripted & declarative). • Write and manage build scripts and infrastructure tooling (Shell, Python, Groovy) to automate the software-delivery lifecycle. • Administer multi-cluster Kubernetes environments (EKS & OCP), including Helm chart development, RBAC, network policies, and autoscaling. • Implement GitOps workflows (Argo CD or Flux) to promote reproducible, auditable deployments. • Provision and manage AWS resources (EKS, RDS/PostgreSQL, EC2, S3, IAM). • Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CloudFormation). • Contribute application code in Python, Go, or TypeScript, participating in design reviews and performance profiling. • Establish observability with Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, and incident-response workflows (PagerDuty). • Author technical documentation and provide knowledge transfer to internal teams. • Maintain Internal Developer Portal - Backstage Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (Master’s a plus). • 4+ years of combined experience in DevOps, SRE, or Software Engineering. • Expertise with containerized environments, Kubernetes internals, and Helm. • Hands-on production experience with Jenkins and CI/CD best practices. • Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Go, or JavaScript/TypeScript). • Strong SQL skills and proven PostgreSQL administration experience. • Solid understanding of AWS core services, IAM security, and cost-optimization practices. • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation). • Comfortable with Linux internals, networking fundamentals, and shell scripting. • Agile mindset with experience working in Scrum teams. • Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills. Preferred Certifications • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) • AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional)

Responsibilities

The DevOps & Application Engineer will design, automate, and optimize the build-and-release ecosystem while ensuring the reliability and scalability of cloud-native platforms. They will manage Kubernetes operations, CI/CD pipelines, and GitOps workflows while contributing production-grade application code.