DevOps Engineer

Category: Technology Location: About Slash Slash is a hi-tech startup studio with a mission to build tech AI-powered products and scalable digital platforms that create real-world impact. Since 2016, we’ve partnered with ambitious enterprises and government organizations to design, engineer, and launch cutting-edge solutions — with Generative AI at the core of what we do. We specialize in AI-powered application delivery, from product design and high-performance engineering to DevOps and AI operations. Headquartered in Singapore, our global team and clients operate R&D hubs across Southeast Asia. We are a team of entrepreneurs, engineers, and product builders dedicated to solving complex technical challenges and turning bold ideas into impactful technology. Requirements Role and Responsibilities In this consultant-style role, your mission is to serve as a bridge between high-level infrastructure and feature development teams. You will balance technical implementation with management and governance, acting as a primary facilitator to help application teams successfully onboard our monorepo environment. Available to work aligned with Paris time zone comfort with a 5-hour difference from Thailand. - Monorepo Design & Governance:Actively contribute to the design and governance of the monorepo, working closely with project teams to streamline their integration and ensure architectural alignment. - Engineering Empowerment:Help Java, infrastructure, and automation teams achieve better flow, enabling them to ship higher-quality products through standardized tools and processes. - Internal Client Focus:Adopt a DevOps philosophy where internal development and product teams are your primary clients; personal success is measured by your effectiveness in supporting their unique needs. - Strategic Success Metrics:Deliverables are evaluated not just on technical execution, but on the speed of application team onboarding and the reduction of dependency on sub-manufacturing teams. - Application Team Discovery:Collect application info, understand repository structures, and identify CI/CD usage to confirm Monorepo eligibility. - Onboarding Preparation:Coordinate technical prerequisites, manage repository permissions, and lead onboarding sessions with application teams. - CI/CD Support:Guide teams on standard Monorepo CI/CD usage, configure pipeline variables, and troubleshoot common failures using approved runbooks. - Release Validation:Support the first CI pipeline execution and deployment validation, tracking defects and ensuring onboarding criteria are met. - Documentation & Knowledge Base:Maintain onboarding FAQs, draft troubleshooting notes, and contribute to the improvement of runbooks and lessons learned. - Incident Handling:Triage Monorepo-related tickets, resolving known issues and preparing detailed escalation packages for the Software Factory team when complex blockers arise. How do you know if you are a good fit? - Experience:6+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or similar roles - Technical Proficiency:You have hands-on experience with DevOps practices, specifically within GitLab environments and Monorepo structures. - CI/CD Expertise:You understand pipeline automation, variable configuration, and troubleshooting deployment models. - Java & Maven Proficiency:Hands-on experience in Java development and using Maven for building and deploying Java applications. - Process-Oriented:You enjoy working with runbooks and standard checklists to ensure high-quality, repeatable outcomes. - Communication Skills:You can clearly explain technical prerequisites and onboarding processes to diverse application teams. - Problem Solver:You are skilled at triaging incidents and knowing when to resolve versus when to escalate complex platform-level issues. Benefits What do we offer? - Projects/Clients:Work on interesting global projects and high-impact challenges for top brands and governments using a