Cloud Engineer

Overview of Role
To support analytics platform that sup ports the secure use of research and real-world datasets to enable health research data analytics, so as to improve health outcomes for Singapore and support data-driven innovation.
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cloud Platform Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud computing and application development, with a focus on designing, developing, and deploying cloud-based applications. The Cloud Platform Engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams, including the operational and data teams, partners and vendors to ensure the successful implementation and maintenance of cloud solutions.

Role and Responsibilities
. Design, develop, deploy cloud-based and integrate non-cloud-based applications using industry best practices and cloud technologies
. Collaborate with software engineers, architects, and other stakeholders to gather requirements and define application specifications
. Implement security measures and secure-by-design practices for new cloud infrastructure and application development, and data handling
. Provide security support for operational infrastructure only when required, not as part of routine BAU maintenance.
. Support security improvements for cloud infrastructure and platforms for implementation and ongoing monitoring.
. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud infrastructure and applications
. Optimize cloud-based applications for performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency
. Provide technical guidance and support to team members and stakeholders
. Assist in managing and monitoring of cloud-based assets hosted on Singapore GCC platforms

Requirements / Qualifications
. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
. Experience in cloud computing platforms such as AWS
. Experience with Singapore GCC hosting platform will be of advantage but not essential
. Proficiency in programming languages used for implementing data platforms such as Java, Python, or JavaScript
. Experience working with version control and repository tools like Git
. Experience working with Linux/UNIX environments
. Strong collaboration and communication skills within project teams
. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Preferred Skills
. 3 years of experience inworking as AWS cloud developer
. Familiarity with Terraform/Cloud formation Scripting
. Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
. Familiarity with database technologies such as SQL and NoSQL.
. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
. Knowledge of cloud security best practices and compliance standards