DevOps Infrastructure Engineer
Our central Gold Coast based client developed an award winning SaaS based platform that has gained strong interest and adoption over the years in their market. With a constantly expanding team and client base they are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer with strong infrastructure skills to join the team in a full time opportunity.
Reporting to the Cloud Operations Manager, this role is responsible for collaboration with software developers, system operators and other IT staff members to handle system deployments and responsible for the maintenance and administration of our cloud infrastructure and systems.
Functions of your role will include:
- Establishing and maintaining system health and performance through proactive maintenance and patching activities across server operating systems, appliances and hypervisors
- Analysing current technology utilised within the company and developing steps and processes to improve and expand upon them
- Working closely with engineering professionals within the company to maintain hardware and software needed for projects to be completed efficiently
- Working alongside project management teams to successfully monitor progress and implementation of initiatives
- Deploying updates and fixes
- Investigating and resolving technical issues
- Developing scripts to automate processes
- Designing procedures for system troubleshooting and maintenance
- Building tools to reduce occurrences of errors and improve customer experience
Technical Skills Required:
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role
- A strong understanding of AWS, VMware, CI/CD, DevOps, Linux, Docker and Kubernetes
- Good scripting and automation skills
- Experience with automated configuration management tools such as Ansible is desired
- Experience working with MySQL or MariaDB is desired
- Ability to analyse and resolve complex infrastructure resource and application deployment issues
Personal qualities include:
- Extremely high attention to detail
- Team focused personality
- An advocate for the best use of automation
- Strong problem solver that is also practical, efficient and data driven
- Passion for what you do and a thirst for knowledge and continual learning
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to communicate at a high level
- Adaptable to new processes and ideas
As the company is expanding, there will be further growth and career opportunities for you. On offer is a competitive salary package for the right applicant.