Senior DevOps Engineer, Xplor
AWS Cloud Development Kit
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Platform combining SaaS with embedded payments
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Platform combining SaaS with embedded payments
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
More information about location
1001+ employees
Company mission
To help businesses succeed by giving them the software, payments and commerce-accelerating technologies they need to thrive.
Role
Who you are
- We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer with expertise in cloud system design, development, deployment, and operations to join our dynamic team
- The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of operating modern cloud software systems in AWS, containerisation, and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) using the CDK with TypeScript
- This role requires a balance of hands-on technical expertise and collaborating effectively with the Engineering team throughout the design and development process, as well as in solving production issues
- A passion for automation in multi-region, large-scale system management and a willingness to adapt and learn quickly in a dynamic environment are key for success in this position
Desirable
- Certifications - AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional or similar certifications. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering or another related field
- Automation - Experience with automation tools and scripting. Experience of GitOps would be preferred
- Performance Tuning - Skills in optimizing application and infrastructure performance
- Problem Solving - Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Communication - Excellent verbal and written communication skills
What the job involves
- Infrastructure as Code - Build infrastructure as code with the AWS CDK using TypeScript to ensure consistent and reliable management of application environments
- Containerisation - Provision cloud-based infrastructure for deploying, managing, and scaling software applications, ensuring cost-effectiveness and adherence to budget constraints. Real-world experience of Docker, AWS Fargate and ECS is required
- Deployment Pipelines - Design, build, and support effective CI/CD pipelines that align with the company's development roadmap and operational excellence goals
- Collaboration - Work with various teams to understand and fulfil their development and integration needs
- Ongoing maintenance - Maintain system stability and enforce security measures during software updates and feature deployments, integrating secure coding practices
- System optimisation - Optimise system deployments to balance performance, cost, and security concerns, including regular cost analysis and implementation of cost-saving measures
- Observability – Expand advanced system monitoring and alerting capabilities, proactively addressing system bottlenecks and ensuring operational efficiency
- Troubleshooting - Actively troubleshoot and resolve system alerts, failures, and operational inefficiencies, adhering to defined ownership and support models
- Testing and Diagnostics - Support system and software testing and debugging, ensuring compliance with established standards and best practices
- Integrations - Integrate cloud-based resources and networks with local and distributed infrastructure
- Documentation - Maintain documentation for system architecture, processes, and workflows
- Continuous Improvement - Continuously evaluate and implement new tools and technologies to improve infrastructure and support processes, with a strong focus on automation and efficiency
- Security - Good understand of the risks to web-based applications. Ensure robust cloud and network security practices are in place and continuously improved
Our take
Xplor Technologies is a software solutions company providing businesses with a suite of tech products and platforms across a variety of industries. Xplor’s USP is its versatility, serving technology sectors including eCommerce payments, as well as child education and play-oriented businesses, and wellness and fitness centres.
Founded in Australia, Xplor now has an international reach and was acquired by TSG in 2019. Its ever-growing number of tech solutions has seen it partner with the US national governing body of weightlifting, the International Sports Science Association, Australian child education charity The Smith Family, and international gym companies through its Xplor Gym solution.
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Insights
4% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Unparalleled opportunities to learn and accelerated career development
- A collaborative, team environment with people who truly love what they do
- 12 weeks Gender Neutral Paid Parental Leave for both primary and secondary carer
- Unlimited access to Udemy for Business, 10% of your time devoted to growing you and your career, and further support to help you grow
- Access to mental health support
- Fully flexible work arrangements
Company HQ
CBD, Melbourne, VIC
Leadership
Pamela Joseph
(CEO & Executive Chair)As one of Elavon’s earliest employees, they helped oversee the company from a start-up through its many stages of growth. This included its IPO and its acquisition by Bancorp, where they remained as Vice Chair of the payments division.
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