Senior Cloud Engineer

  • Full-time

Company Description

An award-winning high growth FinTech that is in the scale up stage adding to its fun and dynamic team. Join our experienced entrepreneurs at a mission driven company that will improve the financial lives of millions of Australians. This is a place that allows employees to grow together and participate in the rewards of success.

As successful leaders we know the importance of investing in our teams and we will invest in you! This is an opportunity to accelerate your career and your profile as part of a fun and dynamic company. We work with innovative technologies and market leading partners in delivering a really special product that makes a real difference in peoples lives.

Job Description

Leveraging your first hand experience of cloud engineering you will build, maintain and optimise our cloud based infrastructure and deployments here at Frollo. As an experienced Cloud Engineer you are confident in navigating the complexities of scaling to demand whilst ensuring costs are managed and optimised. The role will require an understanding of software development languages and practices to maximise automation and ensure robust change management in the role. You will work closely with the Engineering and Operations teams to bring cohesiveness to the two teams.

Some of the day to day:

  • Solutions
    • Propose solutions to new projects and infrastructure challenges
    • Design and document solutions for new and existing projects at Frollo
    • Optimise existing solutions to mitigate performance, cost and other operational  issues
  • Operations
    • Ensure day to day running of our infrastructure on AWS and Heroku
    • Investigate and triage issues that occur in production environments
    • Document and improve on existing solutions
  • Traceability and Security
    • Provide a traceable change management approach for audits and root cause analysis
    • Ensure security of our infrastructure and solutions
    • Avoid potential data breaches or other security issues

Qualifications

What does the right profile look like?

  • AWS cloud services experience including Fargate, EC2, S3, Route53, SageMaker, RDS, VPCs and IAM
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using CloudFormation or other tools
  • A solid understanding of networking and core Internet protocols (e.g. TCP/ IP, DNS, SMTP, HTTP, and distributed networks).
  • Security best practices across cloud, applications, firewalls and servers. 
  • Strong experience in a DevOps environment.
  • Strong experience with back-up and recovery environments.
  • Sound working knowledge of Databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL).
  • Strong SQL skills and an ability to optimise database queries
  • Exposure to design APIs. RESTful services and when to use JSON or XML.
  • Experience with big data or data analytical tools
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools (desirable) 
  • Experience in financial services (desirable)
  • Experience with Heroku (desirable)

Additional Information

What else matter’s at Frollo?

  • Driven by purpose and impact;
  • Collaborative by approach and defaulting to transparency and communication;
  • Seeks ownership and accountability in equal measure;
  • Seeks to understand a problem deeply for the purpose of being able to offer a solution, not to dwell on the problem.