Assoc. Director Development and Engineering
Phnom Penh - Cambodia
Job Summary
Location: Cambodia
Job Type: Full-time
Sector: IT Engineering Tech
Salary: USD $5000 $6000
Role Summary
Take ownership of a leading banks software delivery performance via their Internal Developer Platform; Driving automation AI integration and software delivery excellence. Youll enable scalable reliable engineering processes champion best practices and modernize workflows across multiple teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop an Internal Developer Platform with standardized CI/CD pipelines self-service tools and golden paths for engineers.
- Automate the SDLC targeting minimal manual involvement and reducing operational burdens.
- Lead and mentor DevOps/SRE engineers fostering a culture focused on automation ownership and accountability.
- Promote platform adoption and best practices through enablement and advocacy not central control.
- Embed AI tools (Cursor Claude Code Copilot) in engineering processes for code generation incident analysis and testing optimization.
- Continuously improve SDLC efficiencycutting lead times failure rates and overhead.
- Design maintain and scale robust CI/CD systems with rapid feedback loops.
- Enforce quality gates (testing security and container scanning) with automation.
- Standardize use of Infrastructure as Code and Configuration as Code.
- Ensure consistent reproducible and auditable environments across the entire lifecycle.
- Evolve the observability stack for metrics logs and traces; drive SLO/SLI-based reliability.
- Implement proactive monitoring alerting and automated remediation where feasible.
- Lead reliability engineering: incident response postmortems and error budget management.
- Solve complex distributed systems challenges and remove performance bottlenecks.
- Embed security featuresRBAC secrets network policies and automated complianceby design.
- Optimize cloud and infrastructure costs maximizing resource efficiency.
- Collaborate with engineering QA and product to advance developer experience.
- Train and support teams on platform features and AI-enhanced development.
Requirements
- 5 years in DevOps SRE or Platform Engineering including leadership.
- Hands-on background with scalable platforms and distributed systems.
- Evidence of building developer platforms or self-service ecosystems.
- Deep knowledge of CI/CD automation and large-scale infrastructure.
- Practical AI tool integration experience (Cursor Claude Code Copilot).
- Track record improving SDLC KPIs: lead time deployment frequency MTTR.
- Expertise with Kubernetes and containers.
- Proficient in AWS GCP or Azure.
- Strong in IaC (Terraform) and config management (Ansible).
- Solid scripting or coding ability (Python Go comparable languages).
- Experience with observability tools (Prometheus Grafana OpenTelemetry).
- Understanding of reliability engineering conceptsSLOs SLIs error budgets.
- Knowledge of modern DevSecOps and security practices.
- Familiarity with both SQL and NoSQL databases.
Who Should Apply
Were seeking a senior DevOps SRE or Platform Engineering leader with hands-on platform-building experience team leadership and a strong drive for automation developer experience and innovation. Technical depth and effective collaboration are crucial.
About the Employer
Join a leading bank in Cambodia recognized for its digital-first services in both personal and business finance. The company is widely acknowledged for its innovation comprehensive product line and dedication to expanding financial inclusion across the region.