Senior DevSecOps Engineer

Who we are:

minden.ai is a technology venture founded by Temasek in strategic partnership with DFI Retail Group and coalition partners Breadtalk Group, DBS Bank, PAssion Card, Mandai Wildlife Group, Singtel, Great Eastern, FoodPanda and GoJek. 

We are on a mission to redefine how brands engage with their customers through the power of machine learning and artificial intelligence. We are building a next generation insights-driven platform to serve millions of customers and merchant partners across Southeast Asia.


The way we work:

At minden.ai, our culture is the foundation of everything we do. We believe in the power of teamwork and collaboration. We are continuous learners and commit to stay ahead of the curve to drive positive change in our industry. We do not settle for mediocrity without our best effort. We do our best to create the greatest value for our customers' long term success.

We are currently seeking a self-motivated, solution-oriented and experienced Senior DevSecOps Engineer to join our Product & Engineering Team. 

 

As a Senior DevSecOps Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

• Participate in Building and Executing Infra, DevSecOps roadmap
• Implement and operate our cloud infrastructure.
• Implement operational excellence practices to ensure reliability and security, and ability to dive in and debug live production systems, performance bottlenecks, spotting anomalous system behavior, and resolving root cause of incidents.
• Employ infrastructure as code paradigm to increase automation, scalability, and reliability
• Be active at a technical level, participating in design and code reviews and taking a hands-on role for strategically important technical initiatives
• Be the champion and enable DevOps and Shift left culture in close collaboration with Development Teams. 
• You will introduce DevOps and Security practices as early as possible and develop mechanisms for gathering early and continuous feedback and preventing security issues.
• Improve performance and cost optimizations.
• Provide and operate internal tools for our developers.
• Support initiatives to improve system and service delivery through development
• Maintain tools to automate and monitor as much of the system as possible.
• Implement security controls, best practices and configuration management
• Drive DevOps, Security, SRE, Infra, Cloud best practices.
• Identifies and recommends long-term technologies of relevant company interest and proposes long-term strategy on cutting-edge trends and developments in area of expertise.

You will be an ideal candidate if you have:

• Experience in building and operating production-grade infra and systems on the cloud. 
• Experience with AWS, Containers, Kubernetes, and Terraform and possess Cloud Certifications - eg: AWS Professional Certifications, CKAD etc.
• Experience with modern infrastructure and application development experience using public cloud primitives. 
• Experience with building tools for Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment systems.
• Experience with Observability stacks like DataDog, various SaaS and B-B Integrations.
• Familiar with DevSecOps principles for integrating security solutions in products like Github Actions, Helm, ArgoCD.
• Familiar with agile development practices and modern DevOps/SRE principles. You are familiar with infrastructure-as-code, continuous integration and delivery.
• Good understanding of the trade offs in DevOps, DevSecOps, AWS Cloud Infra roles. 
• Good understanding of the principles, theories, and practices around software development.
• Good understanding of distributed architectures: You are up to speed on microservice and event processing architectures and technologies.
• Good understanding of security concepts eg: Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Secure coding practices, OWASP, Secrets management, and Vulnerability remediation.
• Experience working in a collaborative environment with agile development teams and able to communicate the language of software product delivery teams and work collaboratively to streamline DevOps workflows,  reduce risks related to code development, system architecture and infrastructure. 
• High adaptability to evolving security and business priorities quickly and effectively. 
• Proven record with end to end troubleshooting. 
• Software development experience or Computer Science background will be a plus
• Prior experience in Payments or e-commerce domains, high-security systems, modern data platforms and familiarity with one or more programming languages will be added advantages.