Principal DevOps Engineer

4 weeks ago


Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Norwest Venture Partners Full time
About Avetta

Avetta is a leading provider of cloud-based supply chain risk management solutions. We are seeking a highly skilled Principal DevOps Engineer to join our team and help shape the strategy and ensure the uptime and reliability of our global, customer-facing infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities
  • Automate Infrastructure: Design and implement secure, scalable, and predictable infrastructure solutions using cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP.
  • Environment Management: Oversee and support both production and development environments, ensuring high system availability and optimal performance.
  • CI/CD Systems: Implement Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment pipelines using tools such as Git Hub Actions, Jenkins, and Git.
  • Infrastructure Automation: Manage large-scale environments via tools like Salt Stack and Terraform, ensuring efficient and scalable infrastructure deployment.
  • Linux/Unix Administration: Ensure high system availability and optimize performance, with expertise in container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Backup & Disaster Recovery: Administer enterprise-level backups and disaster recovery protocols, including encryption, to ensure business continuity.
  • Networking & Microservices: Administer DNS, NAT, internet gateways, and maintain microservices architectures, ensuring seamless communication between systems.
  • API Design: Deep understanding of RESTful APIs and HTTP protocols, with expertise in designing and implementing scalable APIs.
  • 24/7 Production Support: Act as a first responder to resolve critical production issues on a global SaaS platform, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum uptime.
  • Monitoring & Optimization: Automate real-time monitoring systems to maintain 99.95% uptime, with expertise in monitoring and optimizing system performance.
  • Cost Optimization: Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities through automation and infrastructure reuse, ensuring efficient use of resources.
  • Containerization & Orchestration: Utilize Docker and Kubernetes to support scalable, shared infrastructure, with expertise in containerization and orchestration.
  • Innovation: Continuously explore and propose new technologies to enhance infrastructure, security, and performance, driving innovation and improvement.
  • Leadership: Guide and mentor a team of DevOps Engineers to achieve operational goals, with expertise in leadership and team management.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in a Senior DevOps role with hands-on DevOps experience with expertise in CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • 5+ years of experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible, Cloud Formation).
  • 3+ years in a leadership or technical lead role.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, and Go.
  • Expertise in container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and networking tools (HAProxy, ALB).
  • Strong knowledge of automation/configuration tools like Salt Stack and Terraform.
  • Proven ability to manage teams and lead DevOps initiatives.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Candidates must be Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents without any restrictions to work in Australia.
  • Candidates must be located near Avetta's Sydney or Newcastle offices for in-person collaboration.


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