Senior Engineer, Cloud Adoption

Versent is an Australian-born technology company, focused on architecting, building & operating cloud native applications, data streams, platforms and services.

Our solutions are centred around AWS and best of breed technology. From a stand-still start in 2014, we’ve grown to over 500 Versentonians in just eight years across Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Brisbane, Singapore and now Denver.

With a diversified offering in professional services, managed services and product, we are poised for significant growth in 2022.

This is an exciting position for a talented Senior Cloud Engineer with proven experience to join our ranks. 

The Role:

Taking a role in engineering the technical solutions that meet the transformational goals of the customer. Ahands-on role working with both the internal and customers team of engineers, to contribute on detaileddesign work and produce engineering artefacts.

A Senior Engineer must be able to independently contribute, as well guide Engineers and AssociateEngineers.

Areas of Primary Responsibility

Technical Design – Positively and respectfully contribute thoughts into design discussions within the team,then accept consensus outcome and commit to completing works with grace. Feedback from team andPrincipal and Lead Engineers.

Engineering – Act an engineer to solve problems using domain knowledge and contribute to engineeringoutputs to a production level quality, through the production of code artefacts. Provide technical guidanceto other Engineers through code reviews, technical guidance, training and provision of advice around bestpractices. Assist new Versent employees to develop their understanding of Versent engineering practicesand approaches.

Agile Delivery – Work within an Agile scrum, actively contributing to agile ceremonies and leading whenrequired. Accept story allocated and take full ownership from genesis to completion, providing concise andaccurate updates to Principal Consultant, completing story within timeframe to agreed specifications.

Feedback from Principal Consultant, Lead Engineer.

Primary Skills 

Primary Skills – Exhibited to an ADVANCED level

AWS Ecosystem: ECS, EC2, EBS, S3, ASG’s, ALB/ELB’s, VPC’s, CloudFormation, IAM

Infra Automation: Ansible

Orchestration: Jenkins, Bamboo, CodePipeline Programming Languages: PowerShell, Python Delivery: Jira, Confluence, Markdown

OS: Windows, RHEL/Centos Containers: Docker

SourceControl : Git (Stash, Github, GitLab) DevOps: Continuous Delivery

Testing: Infrastructure, Unit Operations: Logging, Alerting & Metrics

The work is exciting, cutting edge and diverse, ranging from cloud strategy to application transformation and modernisation, to cloud operations and everything in between.

Our people are curious, love to think outside the box, are self-starters, challenge the status quo, strive to find new ways of working, are innovative and believe in the art of the impossible.

We offer you opportunities to work across a wide range of industries with some of Australia’s top companies. You’ll be surrounded by people who are incredibly passionate and knowledgeable about AWS and you will get to operate and engineer systems at scale, and gain top-notch experience in cloud computing.

Our Culture
No cool cliques, just motivated passionate humans generating ideas and devising solutions in a creative, collaborative workspace. We’re building a team and looking for people who can think outside the square and deliver what others might consider impossible.

At Versent, we embrace the notion of Family: working together to achieve outstanding success.

What we offer you
At Versent we invest in our people, with benefits such as:

Competitive salary package

Working in a flexible, outcome-driven environment. Outside of client obligations, you can work from the office or home as needed. Also, leave the suit and tie behind and put on a Versent T-shirt instead.

Weekly internal tech talks; all streamed and recorded so those who can’t make it to the office can still participate. For those who do make it, there’s pizza, beer, wine and soft drinks on tap

Regular social events, meetups and guest speakers organised and facilitated by our team

A supportive family culture – If you need help, just ask

Celebration of the wins – big or small, because we know how hard you work.

And finally, we believe that every human is equal, across every dimension, and we function as an unbiased meritocracy. We strive to have Inclusion front and centre in how we operate and embed the fundamentals of tolerance and understanding in everything we do. This core belief is woven into all our policies.

Curious? Here is more about us – but honestly, we are more interested in you!