Data Engineer (Cloud Data Platform Engineer)

Company Description

NCS is a leading AI Tech Services company. With a 15,000-strong team across the Asia Pacific, NCS scales its platforms and capabilities to provide clients with greater agility and AI expertise across a range of Industries. Embracing a strong ecosystem of global partners, NCS transforms technology services delivery combining AI with digital resilience to drive real business impact. NCS is a subsidiary of the Singtel Group.

Job Description

Senior Cloud DataOps & MLOps Engineer (AWS, SageMaker, Prometheus, Grafana)

Overview

We are looking for a hands-on Cloud DataOps & MLOps Engineer to help build and operate a modern AWS-based monitoring and ML platform environment.

This role will focus on:

Setting up and managing Amazon SageMaker

Implementing centralized monitoring and observability using Prometheus and Grafana

Building logging and metrics pipelines across AWS applications and services

Supporting cloud platform automation, operational monitoring and MLOps enablement

The ideal candidate should have a strong cloud engineering foundation and practical experience operating enterprise AWS environments.

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement AWS cloud infrastructure and operational platforms

Configure and manage Amazon SageMaker environments

Set up centralized monitoring, metrics and alerting using Prometheus and Grafana

Build logging and observability pipelines across applications and AWS services

Develop dashboards, alerts and operational monitoring standards

Support platform automation using Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD pipelines

Work closely with application, data and platform teams to improve reliability and operational visibility

Troubleshoot production issues and optimize cloud platform performance

Qualifications

Required Skills & Experience

Mandatory

Strong hands-on AWS cloud experience

Good understanding of:

IAM

VPC

EC2

S3

CloudWatch

ECS / EKS

Security and networking fundamentals

Experience with:

Prometheus

Grafana

Monitoring and observability platforms

Centralized logging architectures

Experience with Amazon SageMaker or MLOps platforms

Experience with Terraform, CloudFormation or similar IaC tools

Scripting experience in Python or Bash

Experience supporting production cloud environments

Preferred

Kubernetes / EKS experience

OpenTelemetry experience

CI/CD pipeline implementation

DataOps or platform engineering background

AWS certifications

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who is:

Hands-on and technically strong

Comfortable working in enterprise cloud environments

Strong in troubleshooting and operational support

Proactive and able to work independently

Able to communicate effectively with technical and business stakeholders

Technology Environment

AWS | SageMaker | Prometheus | Grafana | CloudWatch | Terraform | Python | Kubernetes | Docker | CI/CD

Nice-to-Have

Experience supporting AI/ML platforms

Experience with enterprise observability frameworks

Multi-account AWS environment experience

FinOps or cloud governance exposure

Additional Information

We are driven by our AEIOU beliefs—Adventure, Excellence, Integrity, Ownership, and Unity—and we seek individuals who embody these values in both their professional and personal lives. We are committed to our Impact: Valuing our clients, Growing our people, and Creating our future.

Together, we make the extraordinary happen.

Learn more about us at ncs.co and visit our LinkedIn career site.

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