Application Operations Engineer (1 year contract)

Opportunity to work in a Global Financial InstitutionStrengthen your hands-on devops & automation experienceAbout Our ClientOur client is a globally established financial institution with a major technology hub in Asia. They play a critical role in supporting international banking operations through the development of in-house applications and enterprise-level digital initiatives. With strong regional integration and a forward-looking tech strategy, they continue to enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation across global markets.Job DescriptionKey Responsibilities:Support day-to-day production stability by managing incidents, changes, and service requests in line with internal standards and SLAsProvide hands-on technical support and troubleshooting for in-house banking applications, ensuring timely and effective issue resolutionCollaborate closely with global teams across IT and business lines to maintain high service quality and operational excellenceDrive continuous improvement through automation, monitoring, and process optimization to enhance system reliability and efficiencyContribute to DevOps initiatives by implementing CI/CD pipelines and bridging collaboration between development and operations teamsParticipate in major operational activities such as DRP tests, migrations, and release management to ensure seamless executionWork in rotational shifts and on-call schedules to support global operations while promoting knowledge sharing and team learningThe Successful ApplicantA Successful Candidate Should HaveAt least 3 years of experience in production support, infrastructure support, or software development rolesStrong technical background in UNIX environments and scripting languages such as Python or PowerShellHands-on experience with tools like Ansible, GitLab, Azure DevOps, Docker, or KubernetesFamiliarity with task scheduling tools (e.g., Control-M) and understanding of IT ecosystems and application architecturesKnowledge of CI/CD pipelines, ITIL, Agile, and Lean practices; experience with observability tools such as Grafana or Dynatrace is an advantageExcellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilitiesProactive, curious, and collaborative team player with a growth mindset and drive for continuous improvementWhat's on OfferOpportunity to work in a global banking environment with exposure to international operationsBe part of a key IT hub driving digital and DevOps transformationHands-on experience with modern tools and automation technologiesContinuous learning and career growth through collaboration and innovationCompetitive salary and benefits, including shift and on-call allowancesContact: Cheryl Sim (Lic No: R24123823 / EA no: 18C9065)Quote job ref: JN-102025-6872503© Michael Page International Pte Limited, company number 199804751N (including Page Executive (53295516A) and Page Personnel Recruitment Pte Ltd (Registration Number: 201736642C)) operates under the EA Licence Numbers of 18S9099 and 18C9065.