DevOps Engineer AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD

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Job description
PAPAYA INSURTECH is a Singapore-based Insurance Technology (Insurtech) startup that was built in 2019. With the vision to provide lifestyle continuity for the Vietnamese people, we are looking forward to joining hands in keeping the lives of individuals and families intact when the unexpected happens.
Papaya constantly focuses on building and developing advanced technology solutions according to the 4.0 era of the Insurance industry to passionately fulfill our commitment to not only providing customers with complete protection through innovative insurance products but also accompanying the insurance industry of the country to catch up with the world's technological development trend.
Job Description:
Own the infrastructure, monitoring, security and site reliability of all Papaya products - a GenAI-powered enterprise platform for the insurance industry (Claim, Underwriting, Policy Servicing, FWA) serving partners across SEA and Asia.
Use Claude Code as your primary tool to build, operate and secure infrastructure (Papaya provides a Claude Code Team Premium account).
Manage our cloud infrastructure, mainly on AWS (using most of the common AWS services), plus workloads on GCP.
Manage our Kubernetes infrastructure.
Build and own monitoring, alerting and incident response; drive reliability across all products.
Support the implementation of, and ensure ongoing compliance with, ISO 27001, HIPAA and regional data-protection regulations.
Build and operate infrastructure for AI agents.
Your skills and experience
Must have:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience.
At least 6 years of total experience in software development, of which at least 4 years in a DevOps, DevSecOps or Cloud Engineering role.
Hands-on experience with AWS.
Experience managing Kubernetes.
Experience in system security and data security.
Experience with Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD.
Experience using a coding agent (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor or similar) in your daily work and willing to work with Claude Code as the standard tool at Papaya.
Articulate in verbal and text communications.
Love writing. Enjoy languages.
Nice to have:
Experience with GCP.
Experience in Site Reliability Engineering.
Experience implementing ISO 27001 or SOC 2.
Experience deploying infrastructure for AI agents.
Experience working in regulated industries (insurance, healthcare, finance).
Experience in technical leadership.
Why you'll love working here
Benefit:
Competitive salary with 13th-month salary.
20 days of paid leave a year: 14 annual leave, 4 sick leave, 1 day off extra with company and 1 day off in the birthday month.
Participate in insurance by the law (100% Gross Salary), private premium health insurance.
Participate in the well-being activities of the company: team-building, birthday party, YEP, ...
Work in a young and active environment in a fast-growing insurtech startup.
Opportunities to work with top leadership and expand networks in insurance.
Working hours and location:
Working from Monday to Friday, from 9 am - 06 pm (1 hour for lunch break).
Location: 2nd Floor Sun Village, 31-33 Nguyen Van Dau, Binh Loi Trung Ward, Ho Chi Minh City.
Why work with Papaya:
Tech: We believe in cloud computing, and we are fully integrated with AWS. We believe the future is serverless (Lambda, ECS, Aurora), and many other SaaS, FaaS, and IaaS. We believe infrastructure should be code, security should be built in rather than bolted on, and AI agents will fundamentally change how infrastructure is operated - and we want you to help define how.
Impact: The products we build at Papaya will impact millions of lives. We strive to change lives and give people equal access to healthcare and financial protection.
Team: We are a talented team with a well-picked board of advisors who have worked at amazing companies and are deeply experienced in both tech and business: Citi, FWD, AIA, Prudential, Tiki, BCG, Forbes 30under30 Asia, Top100 Echelon Asia, featured on VTV1.
Papaya cares for its people with the warmest hearts.
CTO Message to you coming to Papaya:
You will be constantly challenged with generating user values while performing well technically.
You will be encouraged to make decisions on your own while being pressed for what is right.
You will be stretched not in your ability to deliver big but in your attention to detail.
You will be expected to be a team player while being a leader in your own right.
Your ownership will be valued, your obsession will be worshiped.
Work gets more done. Intelligent work in long hours generates incredible results.
We strongly believe net user values matter more than any technical achievement.
You will be positioned to be a servant of people, a service of users rather than an elite engineer.