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Singapore Post

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Singapore Post provides an integrated suite of mail, logistics and retail solutions in Singapore and the Asia Pacific region.

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Singapore, Singapore
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Posted
May 05, 2026
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Deputy Vice President, Platform Engineering & Cloud Architecture

at Singapore Post


Job Description

1. Build the Digital Platform Backbone

  • Design and implement a standardised cloud-native platform across SingPost

  • Lead Kubernetes platform strategy (EKS / hybrid environments)

  • Establish reusable platform components for engineering teams

2. Own Developer Platform & Engineering Enablement

  • Build and scale an internal developer platform (IDP)

  • Standardise CI/CD pipelines, deployment models, and environments

  • Improve developer productivity and reduce time-to-deploy

3. Drive Modern Architecture Patterns

  • Implement event-driven architectures (Kafka, streaming)

  • Guide microservices design and API standards (REST, gRPC)

  • Improve system resilience, scalability, and fault tolerance

4. Reduce Vendor Dependency

  • Work alongside SI partners (Accenture, NCS, DXC, etc.) but challenge and elevate their designs

  • Build critical capabilities in-house where it makes sense

  • Ensure long-term maintainability and cost efficiency

5. Engineering Standards & Governance

Define and enforce:

  • Platform standards

  • Security (TLS, mTLS, zero trust principles)

  • Observability (logs, metrics, tracing)

  • Drive DevSecOps practices across teams

6. Hands-On Leadership

  • Lead a team of engineers and architects (Singapore + offshore)

  • Stay close to the code and architecture

  • Review designs, debug issues, and guide implementation