Lead Devops Engineer

We’ve only just begun, but what a beginning. In a once in a generation moment, we’ve brought together powerful brands to create one united force. TPG Telecom has a powerhouse of brands which include Vodafone, TPG, iiNet, Internode, Lebara, AAPT and Felix. The latest technology and brave thinking let us connect our people and communities. You could play a role in that. A big one. We invite you to bring your boldness and stand out. You are empowered. Opportunities are plenty for those ready to accept the challenge.

Role Purpose & Environment

TPG Telecom is home to some of Australia’s most-loved brands including Vodafone, TPG, iiNet, AAPT, Internode, Lebara and Felix. We own and operate nationwide mobile and fixed networks that are connecting Australia for the better.

As the second largest telecommunications company listed on the ASX, TPG Telecom has a strong challenger spirit and a commitment to delivering the best services and products to our customers. We are driving competition and choice for businesses and consumers across Australia.

The role is responsible for AWS environment, including appropriate assessment, design, and implementation of a wide range of AWS based services and tools to support the TPG AWS Platform and the deployment pipelines for internal customers who manage both internal and external systems. You will have exposure to best-practice Cloud technologies to build and support secure, highly available, and cost-efficient applications and services.

This is a hands-on role requires both strong technical knowledge and leadership skills.

In addition to the Cloud native teams, you will have strong engagement with broader TPG Telecom technology teams including IT, Networks, and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

We are a dynamic business; this brings new opportunities for our customers and our people. Being adaptable, managing change and maintaining resilience is key to success for all of us at TPG. Due to the dynamic nature of the business your responsibilities may change over time as the business evolves.

Technical leadership of a team of AWS engineers

Work closely with engineering managers to provide technical advice and guidance

Champion technical solutions both internally in the team and externally to other teams

Enhancing, maintaining, and updating TPG’s AWS Platform, service offerings and automation framework

Enhancing, maintaining, and updating the Public Cloud team’s SRM and ITSM suite

Enhancing, maintaining, and updating TPG’s CI/CD framework

Enhancing, maintaining, and updating TPG’s core infrastructure and AWS networking components

Design, build, deliver, and optimise services and systems for internal usage including the delivery of both infrastructure as a code and service development

Breaking down broad high level business requirements into technical tasks for implementation

Identify and promote areas of improvement in policies, processes, and tooling

Knowledge & Experience

Excellent knowledge of AWS technologies and services

Knowledge of working with one or more of the following language Python, Java, Ruby, Javascript, C#, C++; Python is preferred

Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-As-Code tools to automate deployments in AWS, preferably CloudFormation and CDK

Creating CI/CD pipelines in tools such as AWS Code Build, Code Deploy, Code Pipeline

Willing and keen to learn new technologies and skills

Be familiar with ITSM/SRM/CMDB tools like Jira Service Management or BMC Helix

Worked in an agile environment

Building highly available, scalable and resilient platforms

Worked with Splunk or similar log analyser

Strong written and oral communication skills, with ability to influence all levels of the business.

Working in, and promotion of, collaborative working environments

Self-directed/autonomous

Benefits and perks

Flexible hybrid way of working (work from home and office)

‘Stay Connected Mobile’ – Access to a free mobile plan

‘Stay Connected NBN’ – Access to a free NBN 100 plan

‘Your Leave’ – an additional 4 days of leave to be used whenever you like – every year

Access to TPG Learning Hub platform and internal development opportunities

Access to Corporate Partner Discounts