Senior Software Engineer - SRE
AirAsia · Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Airlines and Aviation · 10,001+ employees
About the role
Design and implement secure, scalable infrastructure on GCP, focusing on multi-region reliability and cloud architecture modernization. Lead efforts in automation, observability, and incident response to reduce toil and improve system resilience.
What they look for
Requirements
Requires over 5 years of experience in SRE or DevOps with strong proficiency in GCP, Terraform, and Kubernetes. Candidates must have proven experience in multi-region architecture design and production system debugging.
Full description
Job Description
Job Title: Senior Site Reliability Engineer Location: Kuala Lumpur
About AirAsia MOVE AirAsia MOVE is a leading ASEAN-focused budget travel OTA, part of the Capital A Group. We deliver customer-centric travel solutions by combining innovation with operational excellence. Our goal is to create seamless, reliable, and delightful journeys for travelers across the region.
About the Role
We’re looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to help scale and stabilize our cloud infrastructure and reliability practices as we grow across multiple lines of business.
You’ll lead key initiatives around:
- Cloud architecture modernization
- Multi-region reliability
- Observability and incident response
- Reducing toil through automation and self-service
This is a hands-on technical role, where you’ll work across platform, SRE, and application teams to build scalable systems that are resilient, cost-aware, and developer-friendly.
What You’ll Do
- Design and implement secure, scalable infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Lead efforts to build and evolve MOVE’s GCP Landing Zone, including Shared VPC, org structure, IAM, and policy guardrails
- Build and improve multi-region architectures for high availability and disaster recovery
- Drive infrastructure automation using Terraform, CI/CD, and GitOps practices
- Improve observability across teams by standardizing monitoring, tracing, and alerting
- Collaborate on incident response and postmortems to reduce MTTR and build resilience
- Enforce tagging, FinOps controls, and security policies across GCP projects
- Contribute to platform engineering initiatives and developer self-service tools
What We’re Looking For
- 5+ years in SRE, DevOps, or cloud infrastructure roles
- Solid experience with GCP, Terraform, Kubernetes (GKE), or similar cloud providers
- Strong hands-on experience in automation and multi-region architecture design
- Experience in networking (VPCs, NAT, PSC), IAM, and cloud-native security
- Proven ability to debug and support production systems under pressure
- Familiarity with monitoring and tracing tools like Cloud Monitoring, OpenTelemetry, Signoz
- Exposure to using AI/anomaly detection for alert tuning or reliability insights
- Clear communicator who works well with developers, product, and other infra teams
