Cloud Traffic Engineer
Job Description
Role Overview
The Cloud Traffic Engineer will join a global Wallet & Payments engineering team responsible for maintaining highly available internal and customer-facing production traffic.
This position spans cloud infrastructure, traffic engineering, and site reliability, with an emphasis on designing, building, and running large-scale traffic services across distributed cloud environments.
The engineer will help deliver cloud infrastructure build-out across APAC, contribute to migration initiatives, and ensure the reliability of production traffic services.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, operate, and continuously enhance highly available cloud traffic infrastructure.
- Build and provide support for large-scale load balancing and proxy services.
- Work hands-on with Envoy and/or Nginx in production traffic environments.
- Support service mesh, ingress, and edge traffic deployments.
- Troubleshoot complex application and infrastructure traffic problems across cloud and distributed environments.
- Increase platform reliability through automation, observability, performance/load testing, and resiliency engineering.
- Create tooling and automation using Python, Go, or comparable languages.
- Support cloud infrastructure build-out and migration efforts across APAC.
- Collaborate across engineering teams to resolve complex production issues.
Key Requirements
Core requirements
- Hands-on experience with Envoy and/or Nginx in production environments.
- Strong understanding of L4/L7 load balancing, proxies, and traffic management.
- Experience with service mesh technologies and cloud-native traffic patterns.
- Strong cloud infrastructure experience, ideally AWS, with GCP/Azure also relevant.
- Experience with Kubernetes/containerised environments.
- Strong troubleshooting capability across HTTP/HTTPS, DNS, TCP/IP, TLS, and connectivity.
- Python, Go or similar scripting/programming experience.
- Experience with monitoring/logging/observability tools.
Highly desirable
- Istio / Contour
- HAProxy
- Terraform
- Prometheus / Grafana / Splunk
- Wireshark
- Certificate management / PKI / mTLS / JWT
- Edge deployments
- Performance/load testing
- CI/CD and Git
Nice to have
- MPLS
- BGP exposure
- VPN
- Broader network infrastructure experience
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified
EA Registration No.: R24121115, Lucas Tan
Allegis Group Singapore Pte Ltd, Company Reg No. 200909448N, EA Licence No. 10C454
