Platform Infrastructure Engineer, STB
At a glance
Mid-level Platform & Infrastructure role at GovTech. Singapore.
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What you'll do
- Build and operate resilient cloud environments on GCC AWS for the Singapore Tourism Board’s digital services
- Automate infrastructure setup and releases with IaC, then maintain the CI/CD processes that move software into production
- Track platform health, investigate incidents, and improve reliability across containerized applications
- Apply safeguards for networks, access and data, and join on-call coverage for critical incidents
- Work with developers on infrastructure needs, document operating procedures, and assess tools that could improve efficiency
What you bring
- At least three years in platform, DevOps or infrastructure engineering, with substantial AWS work
- You can script in Python or Bash and have hands-on practice with IaC tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
- You understand cloud architecture, networking, security, and container platforms such as Docker or Kubernetes
- You have worked with CI/CD and monitoring or logging tools, including options such as GitLab CI or Grafana
Who this fits
This mid-level role suits an infrastructure engineer who can troubleshoot complex systems and collaborate with development teams. It is a two-year fixed-term contract and includes on-call support for critical incidents.
From the employer
Platform Infrastructure Engineer
GovTech is the lead agency driving Singapore’s Smart Nation initiatives and public sector digital transformation. As the Centre of Excellence for Infocomm Technology and Smart Systems (ICT & SS), GovTech develops the Singapore Government’s capabilities in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Smart City Technology, Digital Infrastructure, and Cybersecurity.
At GovTech, we offer you a purposeful career to make lives better where we empower our people to master their craft through robust learning and development opportunities all year round.
Play a part in Singapore’s vision to build a Smart Nation and embark on your meaningful journey to build tech for public good. Join us to advance our mission and shape your future with us today!
Learn more about GovTech at tech.gov.sg.
[What you will be working on]
The Platform Infrastructure Engineer will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the robust and scalable infrastructure that underpins the Singapore Tourism Board's digital platforms and services, ensuring high availability, performance, and security.- Design, implement, and manage highly available, scalable cloud infrastructure, particularly on GCC AWS, to support a wide range of digital
initiatives. - Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployment processes using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform,
Ansible, CloudFormation). - Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement proactive measures to ensure optimal platform health and reliability.
- Manage and optimize containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) for application deployment and orchestration.
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to streamline software delivery and ensure efficient release cycles.
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure infrastructure aligns with application requirements and best practices.
- Develop and enforce security best practices across all infrastructure components, including network security, access control, and data
protection. - Participate in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 support for critical platform incidents.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to improve infrastructure efficiency and capabilities.
- Document infrastructure designs, configurations, and operational procedures.
[What we are looking for]
- Proven experience (3+ years) in a Platform, DevOps, or Infrastructure Engineering role, with a strong focus on cloud platforms (AWS).
- Solid understanding of cloud architecture principles, services (compute, storage, networking, databases), and security best practices.
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or Bash.
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitLab CI).
- Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Strong understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, firewalls).
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Cloudwatch, Grafana).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Please note that this will be a 2-year fixed term contract.
What we offer you:
GovTech is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diverse voices and perspectives, as we believe that diversity is the foundation to innovation.
Our employee benefits are based on a total rewards approach, offering a holistic and market-competitive suite of perks. These include leave benefits to meet your work-life needs and employee wellness programs.
We champion flexible work arrangements (subject to your job role) and trust that you will manage your own time to deliver your best, wherever you are, and whatever works best for you.
Learn more about life inside GovTech at go.gov.sg/GovTechCareers.
Stay connected with us on social media at go.gov.sg/ConnectWithGovTech