- Islandwide (Singapore) Singapore
Working Location
Job Description
Responsibilities
Main Mission
We are looking for a ProductionEngineer to ensure the availability, reliability and scalability of the mission-criticalpayment platforms (instant payments, SWIFT, cross-border).
This is a high-level productionsupport role, and the core of it is Unix. The person will not only monitorand escalate: they will set up high availability, configure load balancing,install and commission servers, and keep the platform up when something goeswrong, working at system level on Unix/Linux.
The role works hand in hand with thecross-border payments production team in Switzerland.
Key Responsibilities
• Operate and support the paymentplatform at an advanced Unix/Linux system level, with strong shellscripting and automation
• Set up and maintain highavailability: clustering, failover, redundancy
• Configure and operate load balancingacross application nodes, and validate behaviour under failure
• Install, configure and commission theservers and middleware that host the payment applications
• Keep the platform running throughincidents: isolate the faulty component, fail over, restore service, then findthe root cause
• Troubleshoot and resolve productionincidents (log analysis, performance tuning, process recovery) • Build, deployand orchestrate containers with Docker
• Maintain, configure and tune web andapplication servers (Apache, NGINX or equivalent)
• Streamline deployment with CI/CDpipelines, using XLDeploy and Nexus for artifact management
• Ensure application and systemmonitoring through Splunk or Dynatrace
• Analyse and resolve level 3 tickets onthe payment stream
• Proactively propose and implementcontinuous improvements: resilience, automation, incident reduction, SREpractices
Required Skills & Experience
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree inComputer Science, Engineering or a related field
• At least 3-6 years ofhands-on experience in production support of payment systems, DevOps orapplication operations (preferably in Payments, FinTech or Banking)
• Expert-levelUnix/Linux. This is the single most important requirement. Real systemadministration, tuning and troubleshooting, with advanced shell scripting, notcommand-line familiarity
• Strong hands-on Docker. Building, deployingand debugging containers in production, evidenced at role level and not only ina skills list
• Hands-on experience with high availability and loadbalancing in a production environment: clustering, failover, redundancy,and what happens when a node is lost
• Solid database skills: SQL, queryinvestigation and performance troubleshooting
• Good grasp of web serverarchitectures and microservices concepts
• Advantageous: VOLPAY, payments rails(instant payments, ISO 20022, SWIFT MT/MX), Jenkins, Ansible, GitLab CI, Kafka,RabbitMQ, REST APIs
Profile
• Curious and hands-on. Wants tounderstand how the platform works, not just follow a runbook
• Approachableand collaborative. Works daily with the payments production team inSwitzerland, so clear, direct communication across sites is essential
• Adaptable.Comfortable in a fast-moving environment where tooling and practices evolve
•Analytical mindset, strong problem-solving, and ownership of productionoutcomes
• Willingness to build expertise in Managed Payments operations
Important Information
Never provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Do not transfer any money or complete unrelated online surveys. If you see something suspicious, Report this Job ad.