Version 1 is celebrating 25 years in the IT industry this year and we continue to be trusted by global brands to deliver IT solutions that drive customer success. 

Version 1 is not just a Microsoft Gold Partner, an AWS Premier Consulting Partner and an Oracle Platform Partner; we are also an award-winning employer and our employees are at the heart of Version 1. We invest in a strong culture of wellness through programs that help our employees create their journey toward optimal wellbeing. This framework is based on the ‘Strength in Balance‘ theme and this seen again in our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Team motto “Bring Your Difference“. 

Due to continued success and growth, we are expanding our development team and are now looking for a AWS DevOps Engineer.  You will be working with architects, technologists and development teams with the responsibility to ensure that our products and solutions integrate with our clients. Additionally, the AWS DevOps Engineer will take a lead role working closely with our Operations Engineering team to provide a world-class DevOps Environment capable of handling the anticipated development load.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical expertise for provisioning AWS/SaaS and on-premise products
• Strong understanding of the development lifecycle and experience of working under Agile development methodologies
• Lead on the setting and enforcement of standards and practices affecting development of all new products as well as impacting existing ones. Develop these standards in coordination with peers in other divisions.
• Review and evaluate new and existing development and infrastructure code tooling to ensure it meets standards; or for existing products that they will operate within the overall cloud architecture.
• Evangelize the cloud and microservice message and architecture within the development organization and to our field organizations, partners, and customers
• Research new technologies, including hands-on technical evaluation and POCs.
• Create and maintain documentation
• Advocate the AWS Well-Architected Framework & Serverless workloads

Configure and work with:

• AWS DevOps tooling
• Containerisation technologies (Docker)
• Version control using Git-based repositories (BitBucket/GitHub)
• API-driven and microservices-based architectures

• 5+ years actively working with AWS workloads; provisioning and/or managing AWS infrastructure
• Strong written and verbal presentation skills.
• Demonstrated experience in both legacy corporate approaches as well as experience pivoting to cloud approach.
• In-depth knowledge of at least one high-level programming language (Python desirable)
• In-depth knowledge of one high-level infrastructure as code software (CloudFormation or Terraform desirable)
• At least one active AWS Associate Certification
• University degree or equivalent practical experience

Before you apply, here are some of our benefits. We offer profit share, pension, private medical, flexible working policy and more. We offer incentives for accreditations and educational assistance for courses relevant to your role.

We offer employee recognition in the form of Excellence Awards and V1Ps which is awarded by your peers. Engagement is incredibly important with local engagement teams driving our engagement events!