Devops Engineer - Australian Biocommons

The University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia
$125,191 - $135,504 py; benefits: 17% super, benef...
Operate and enhance openstack and aws environments
Kubernetes clusters, networking, storage, identity, security
Infrastructure-as-code using terraform and aws cdk
In this role, you will engineer and operate cloud-native platforms supporting national life science research services

Job Summary

  • In this role, you will engineer and operate cloud-native platforms supporting national life science research services.
  • You will collaborate with developers, bioinformaticians, and partners to deliver secure, scalable environments for cutting-edge science.
  • We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfilment, including: Build future financial security with 17% superannuation.

Matching Summary

In this role, you will engineer and operate cloud-native platforms supporting national life science research services.

Salary

$125,191 - $135,504 p.a.; Benefits: 17% superannuation, benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate and enhance OpenStack and AWS environments
  • Kubernetes clusters, networking, storage, identity, security
  • Infrastructure-as-code using Terraform and AWS CDK
  • Develop automation, scripts, and tooling in Python or TypeScript/Node.js
  • Administer CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions
  • Collaborate with national partners on deployments and incident response

Nice-to-have

  • Supportive flexible work arrangements
  • Career development opportunities
  • Progressive, considerate leave provisions
  • Inclusive and fair workplace
  • Barrier-free recruitment process

Key Requirements

  • Relevant degree in computer science, software engineering, IT, or equivalent professional experience
  • Hands-on experience operating production OpenStack and/or AWS environments
  • Solid knowledge of Kubernetes and Docker workflows
  • Use Terraform and/or CDK or CloudFormation
  • Write maintainable automation and tooling in Python or TypeScript/Node.js
  • Manage CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and logging
  • Current valid work rights for Australia

Work Rights

Must have current valid work rights for Australia

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