Purpose We are looking for an experienced Software Developer with proven expertise in the DevOps space, to help increase the efficiency of our release process, upgrade our operational infrastructure and boost the speed of our software platform for customers.
You will have a proven track record in .Net development with exposure to Microsoft Entity Framework 6 and modern Javascript frameworks like React or Angular. You will be able to work autonomously, have excellent time management skills and the ability to lead changes that positively impact the business.
This right person for this role needs to be within the New Zealand time zone to be considered.
Primary Responsibilities
You are primarily responsible for the speed and reliability of our technical platform. In that regard, you will manage:
Our technical infrastructure, so that it\'s scalable and performant.
The development environments, rolling out continual improvements to optimize release cycles.
All error logs, proactively investigating and solving technical issues.
The speed of the application, continual measuring speed levels and rolling out improvements to boost them.
You will also be responsible for:
Troubleshooting production issues and coordinating fixes
Streamlining code deployment processes
Implementing automation tools and frameworks (CI/CD pipelines)
Conducting systems tests for security, performance, and availability
Collaborate with team members to improve the company\'s engineering tools, systems and procedures, and data security
Assisting the team with software development, as directed
Developing and maintaining documentation
Undertaking code reviews
KPIs
# technical errors per week
Average page load times
Server uptimes per month
Skills
Proven .Net experience
Linux experience
Experience in automation
Previously used TeamCity
Experience in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
AWS expertise (CloudFormation, EC2, IAM, Networking, Route53, VPC)
Strong understanding of microservice and distributed application architectures
Appreciation and understanding of security considerations
Solid understanding of DNS concepts
Experience with advanced networking (VPNs, managing routing tables and subnets)
Experience
5 years senior development experience
Solid .Net experience using ES6
Knowledge of MSSQL
Exposure to React and NodeJS a big plus
Work environment
Reporting to the VP of Software Development, this role is based initially at home, you need to ensure that you have a suitable home working environment. This includes making a workspace available that meets occupational health and safety standards. You may be required to work from a Commercial Office at some point in the future.
You are required to work 40 hours per week. Although the working hours are flexible, we ask that you work in large blocks of time during the day, so that the quality of your work is not affected. We reserve the right to ask you to work normal daily business hours (8am until 6pm Monday to Friday) if required to do so in the future.
You will work with a team and report to a manager, who will align your work priorities and timescales.
This job description may change from time to time to reflect the changing requirements of your position and our business.
