Lead Software Engineer

Description:

Versent is an Australian-born technology company, focused on architecting, building & operating cloud native applications, data streams, platforms and services.

Our solutions are centred around AWS and best of breed technology. From a stand-still start in 2014, we've grown to over 400 Versentonians in just five years across Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Brisbane, Singapore and now Denver.

With a diversified offering in professional services, managed services and product, we are poised for significant growth in 2021.

This is an exciting position for a talented Lead Software Engineer with proven experience to join our ranks. In Versent we pride ourselves on having diversely experience team that have worked cross industry, technology stacks and cloud environments. Our people are curious, love to think outside the box, are self-starters, challenge the status quo, strive to find new ways of working, are innovative and believe in the art of the possible. The work is exciting, cutting edge and diverse. It will range from strategy, to application transformation and modernisation, to cloud operations and everything in between. We offer you opportunities to work across a wide range of industries with some of Australia’s top companies.

You'll be surrounded by people who are incredibly passionate and knowledgeable about AWS Technology. You will operate and engineer systems at scale, and gain top-notch experience in cloud computing.

About You

You will be an experienced Lead Software Engineer looking to work with a dynamic company with likeminded technologists – who are valued because of their domain expertise and experience. You are looking to have an impact, create value and hone your own development expertise in cloud native technologies.

Your Technical Skills Include

• 8+ years experience in Full stack development (frontend / backend)
• Advanced Programming skills (design/implementation) for NodeJS, Java, Python, Bash, GoLang)
• Application of AWS core technologies including IaC, CI/CD, serverless development preferably supported by relevant AWS certificates
• Advanced understanding of Monolothic architecture
• Advanced AWS EcoSystem knowledge (demonstrated working examples deploying API Microservices within the AWS Ecosystem, eg API Gateway)
• Demonstrated capability (design/implementation) of Event Streaming platforms including KAFKA.
• Deployment models for Microservices onto a range of container based infrastructure such as Docker, Kubernetes, EKS.
• Modern software development techniques; test driven development, micro-services and continuous delivery
• An agile practitioner with the ability to work with modern collaboration tools (confluence, JIRA) and support new ways of working, thinking an behaving
• An understanding of enterprise cloud best practices; cloud adoption, well architected frameworks or other best practices