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Cloud Engineer

We know what sets Virgin Australia apart is our people and the drive that we all have to make a real difference for our guests. Our culture encourages innovation whilst ensuring that our guests remain the focus of our business. We deliver a highly professional and polished service, whilst ensuring that we are safe in everything that we do. We want dedicated people who are passionate about customer service and ready for the challenge of working in a challenging environment.

The reality is that being a team member of the Virgin Australia group of airlines involves hard work but is very rewarding. Our people are at the cornerstone of the business and their award winning service to every guest every day is putting the magic back into flying.

About the role:

When you think Virgin, you automatically think innovation. Joining our Digital and Emerging Technology’s team will see you at the forefront of innovation, delivering innovative projects from ideation through to full development. You will be integral to the development of the digital strategy across all aspects of the Virgin Australia business.

As a Cloud Engineer you will partner with other developers and internal stakeholders to design, develop and deliver scalable and secure cloud environments to support a wide range of new and emerging technology solutions. Along the way you will also be responsible for implementing automated testing, quality control, and provisioning of infrastructure solutions; and driving the CI/CD agenda.

You will be responsible for building, supporting and maintaining high availability, complex data and microservice environments.

About you:

We are looking for a candidate passionate about challenging the status quo. Someone that can take initiative and drive innovative solutions in a dynamic airline environment.

The key knowledge and experience that you will need to succeed in this role include:

* Extensive knowledge of solution design and development in AWS (Infrastructure provisioning, Autoscaling, Auto Healing, Cloudformation and security best practices)

* Expertise in scripting languages including BASH, Python and Puppet

* Exceptional Linux skills

* Experience working in containerised environments (Docker/LXC/Kubernetes)

* Experience in utilisation of CI/CD tools including Jenkins, Puppet, Ansible, GitLab EES (or similar).

* Effective written and verbal communication skills

* Experience with DevOps, Agile (Scrum and Kanban) and waterfall development

* Proficient with GIT and SVN version control

What you’ll get from us:

Other than the opportunity to work for an award-winning airline, you will have the opportunity to directly impact the travel experience of over 20 million travellers every year. You will also have the opportunity to work with alliance and technology partners around the world and use leading edge technologies to help design and deliver leading edge solutions.

As a Cloud Engineer, you will have access to expertise from leading industry vendors and practitioners and you will be expected to balance your day to day responsibilities with a passion for driving innovation and the adoption of new ideas.

Interested?

This is a fantastic opportunity to take the role as the SME for Cloud technologies across Virgin Australia. If you’re up for the challenge, then we want to hear from you.

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