en
Expertise

Our specialist consultants are experts across a range of disciplines, connecting you with the right talent for your permanent, temporary, contract, or interim jobs. Share your requirements and our experts will get in touch.

Submit a vacancy
Jobs

Let our industry specialists listen to your aspirations and present your story to the most esteemed organisations in Hong Kong, as we collaborate to write the next chapter of your successful career.

See all jobs
About Robert Walters Hong Kong

Since our establishment in 1997, our belief remains the same: Building strong relationships with people is vital in a successful partnership.

Learn more

Work for us

Our people are the difference. Hear stories from our people to learn more about a career at Robert Walters Hong Kong

Learn more

SRE (Open to Cloud Software Engineer, Chinese speaking)

Save job

In this role, you will operate within multi-cloud environments, primarily AWS and Alibaba Cloud. Your responsibility will be to ensure our online platforms—used by millions daily—are reliable, fast, and scalable, particularly during peak traffic and breaking news events.

Key responsibilities:

  • Design and manage cloud infrastructure across AWS and Alibaba Cloud, ensuring high availability and cost-efficiency
  • Build and maintain reliable systems by setting performance targets (SLIs/SLOs), managing incidents, and minimizing downtime
  • Use Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation to create consistent and manageable environments
  • Develop automated deployment pipelines to speed up releases and reduce errors
  • Optimize system performance to handle large traffic spikes smoothly
  • Set up monitoring, logging, and security measures to keep systems secure and transparent
  • Lead and mentor junior engineers, make key technical decisions, and promote best practices for operational excellence

Candidate profile:

  • At least 5 years’ experience in DevOps, SRE, or cloud architecture
  • Deep knowledge of AWS (EC2, EKS, Lambda, RDS) and Alibaba Cloud services (ECS, ACK, OSS, SLB) Experience with CDN solutions is a plus
  • Hands-on experience with IaC tools like Terraform or Ansible
  • Strong skills with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions
  • Proficiency in container orchestration (Kubernetes) and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana)
  • Experience working in online media, news, or high-traffic digital platforms is highly preferred
  • Fluent in Cantonese and English; Mandarin skills are a bonus for regional collaboration

What’s next:

Shape the future of cloud reliability and scalability for high-traffic digital platforms. Apply now!

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Tech & Transformation

Focus: Software Engineering & Architecture

Industry: IT

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: English - Professional working

Second Language: Chinese - Professional working

Location: Central

Job Reference: J4H37Y-3F848A2B

Date posted: 28 May 2026

Consultant: Belle Ng