Senior Platform Engineer

Job Description

The IaaS Product team (Infrastructure as a Service) delivers secure, highly available Linux infrastructure alongside teams providing Windows, VMware, Cloud IaaS and PaaS, Server and Storage.

• Solve problems and learn something every day with a collaborative team that support each other.
• Ability to troubleshoot and work within a team of 6 engineers. 
• Opportunity of partaking in training courses to uplift your technical skills.

About you
You will be an experienced, versatile, motivated IT professional with relevant qualifications and a strong background in Linux server management and programming.

Demonstrated technical leadership, a desire to learn and explore, analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to communicate effectively with a variety of clients in written and oral form. You will enjoy working and leading in a team-oriented environment, actively leading and engaging in sharing ideas, solutions and expertise.

You will

• Enjoy engaging with your peers both within your team and across Digital Foundations.
• Be comfortable working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Want the opportunity to uplift your technical skills and those of the team as a whole.
• Appreciate flexible work-from-home options, with a 60% onsite / 40% remote work split.

 Qualifications

• Redhat Enterprise Linux and associated support tools and technologies or displayed experience. 
• Orchestration of deployment and configuration by code (e.g. Ansible, DevOps, Terraform or similar)
• Programming and development skills highly valued. The team uses a mixture of Golang and Python.
• Programming and scripting skills applied to automation and solution development 
• Experience in design and administration of Kubernetes environments
• Experience delivering in cloud
• Proficient at architecting and communicating solutions to a team of technical staff.
• Experience working in an agile methodology and culture

Applicants must have unrestricted working rights for the duration of this appointment. Sponsorship is not available for this position. Successful candidates may be subject to a criminal history check.

What we can offer 

This is a continuing opportunity based at Brisbane South (Nathan).  As Griffith is a multi-site University you may be required to work across other locations.

HEW 8 base salary range $113,713 - $127,923 per annum + 17% superannuation. Total FTE salary range $133,044 - $149,670.

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