Back End Engineer

 

Main characteristics

Location

Sydney, New South Wales

Company

Bilue Pty Ltd

Employment type

Full time

Category

Information & Communication Technology

Job summary

Overview

Were looking for a skilled Back End Engineer to join our team of creators who are consistently raising the bar for user experience. Working behind the scenes, the ideal candidate will have a unique blend of technical expertise, insatiable curiosity, and an analytical mindset. This person should be comfortable working independently as well as with a team in the design and development of mission-critical websites, applications, and layers of infrastructure. Experience with TypeScript, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Git, or MongoDB is helpful to succeed quickly in this role. The back-end developer will have an immediate effect on our business success as well as the success of our clients.

We develop

clean quality code that matches our clients vision.

We iterate

constantly to get the best possible outcome for all parties.

We deploy

products that add real value and which we are proud of.

Roles & ResponsibilitiesWork collaboratively with developers, designers, product managers and clients in an agile environment Serve as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor on AWS, assisting clients move to the cloud and/or optimise their existing cloud environmentsUnderstand the current infrastructure and be able to provide recommendationsDefine and document best practices and strategies regarding application deployment and infrastructure maintenanceSet up a monitoring stackDefine service capacity planning strategiesImplement the applications CI/CD pipeline using the AWS CI/CD stackWrite infrastructure as code using CloudFormation or similar

SkillsExperience with the core AWS servicesGood background in Linux/Unix administrationExperience with Docker and ECS. Understanding of Kubernetes is a bonusStrong experience with non relations and relational databasesProficient in Node.js, Typescript (Javascript), React, Angular, (Python is a bonus)Experience in developing scalable apis in public/private cloudStrong notions of compliance and security best practices using IAM Roles and PoliciesWell-versed with implementing and maintaining CI/CD methodology and related toolsExperience with monitoring solutions such as CloudWatch, Prometheus, and the ELK stackPrevious exposure to large-scale systems designAbility to troubleshoot distributed systemsKnowledge of writing infrastructure as code (IaC) using CloudFormation or TerraformExperience with building or maintaining cloud-native applicationsPast experience with the serverless approaches using AWS Lambda is a plus. For example, the Serverless Application Model (AWS SAM)Familiar working with Agile Framework principles (Relative Estimation, Task breakdown, Sprint cadences)AWS Certifications are a bonusAdditional Information

Candidates must be located in either Sydney or Melbourne

Employee benefits include (to name a few):A flexible 'work from anywhere' approachMonthly office allowanceAnnual personal development budget12 month subscription to the Centr Fitness and Wellness AppBirthday leaveFree access to counselling support as well as financial, wellbeing and nutritional coachingPaid parental leave (regardless of who is the primary carer)Monthly social budgetCasual dress code