About the job Senior Cloud Engineer
About Snappymob Malaysia
Snappymob is a boutique technical consultancy specializing in fintech and financial services in Malaysia and APAC. We craft cutting-edge web and mobile solutions that push boundaries, tackling the impossible challenges that others won't even attempt.
Our vibrant team of 100+ innovators from 18 nationalities brings together world-class engineers, QA specialists, and designers. We're obsessed with our craft, thrive on continuous learning, and collaborate to turn ambitious ideas into reality.
About the role
Were on the hunt for a Senior Cloud Engineer whos excited to build, scale, and optimize AWS and Azure environments. Think of this role as part cloud architect, part DevOps champion, and part team mentor. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with leadership, ensuring our cloud infrastructure is secure, resilient, and aligned with business needs.
Key Responsibilities
Cloud Architecture & Infrastructure: Design, build, and optimize scalable AWS and Azure environments.
Automation & DevOps: Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates), CI/CD pipelines, and automation to streamline operations and deployments.
Incident Management: Lead troubleshooting efforts, resolve incidents quickly, and drive root cause analysis to implement long-term fixes.
Backup & Disaster Recovery: Define and manage backup strategies, conduct recovery drills, and ensure business continuity across cloud environments.
Reliability & Performance: Ensure high availability, resilience, and performance through monitoring, tuning, and observability tools.
What would you need?
Experience: 5+ years in cloud engineering, system administration, or DevOps.
Technical Skills: Expertise in AWS/Azure, Kafka, cloud architecture, Kubernetes, and database management; skilled in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation), CI/CD pipelines, monitoring/observability, security, and cost optimization.
Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Certifications: AWS or Azure certifications preferred (e.g., Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator).
Soft Skills: Proactive, willing to learn, strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
Why join us?
Innovative Projects: Work on exciting projects that push your skills further.
Career Growth: Grow with mentorship, workshops, and continuous learning.
Flexible Work: Enjoy a better work-life balance with flexible options: 3 days WFO, 2 days WFH, and flexible working hours.
Competitive salary: up to MYR 9,000, with flexibility depending on your experience and expertise.