Senior Software Engineer

About us:

We are NCS Australia! We have brought together Australia’s best tech talent, working as one to harness technology and advance our communities, to make the extraordinary happen.

We're proud of our rich history of partnering with our clients to develop end to end digital technology solutions to accelerate their transformation and innovation journey. For over 40+ years our diverse global teams have delivered large-scale, mission-critical, multi-platform projects to governments and enterprises. 

We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer and Consultant that loves solving problems and partnering with our clients to help them build and modernise their applications, develop good practices and get the most out of their technology landscape. 

On a day-to-day basis, you'll be hands-on in developing code, shaping requirements, designing and deploying solutions, and setting up good engineering and quality practices. You will also be involved in Ops and afterhours production support (24*7) roster-based on call. Most of all, you'll have strong consulting skills, curiosity and a desire to add value.

As an NCS consultant, we'll want you to make a positive impact and work with our clients to upskill their teams, improve delivery and achieve outstanding outcomes. In return, you will have the chance to hone your skills alongside a group of talented and collaborative professionals, all while enjoying the recognition, growth opportunities, and benefits that come with being part of a global organization

• You're a software engineer with experience across a variety of tech languages such as Java/Python/ Go
• Highly experienced in AWS including ECS/EKS/K8s experience, both in building microservices on ECS/* and building the ECS/* clusters themselves
• Proficient with SRE skill-sets and routines
• Past experience in 24*7 support environment or happy to pick up
• Hands on experience in the migration of containerised microservice builds from Bamboo and Stash to GitLab and GitLab Runners
• Practical use and understanding of IAAS including Terraform/Ancible 
• Experience in working with a large ecosystem of evolving APIs
• Demonstrating autonomy and expertise in code practices such as TDD and CI/CD
• A solid understanding of Agile practices 
• Able to coordinate and prioritise tasks & workload
• A high level of proficiency in modern architecture practices
• Previous experience interfacing with product delivery teams
• Excellent presentation & communication skills
• You love to engage in thought leadership, mentoring, meetups, writing blogs or keeping active on GitHub

Why join us:

At NCS Australia, you'll be part of a team that values your growth and development. Our comprehensive global learning and development program will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed. Plus, you'll be mentored by some of the industry's best, and have access to a worldwide network of career opportunities. Join us now and discover just how far your career can go!.

We are in the process of refreshing our employee benefits, so don’t forget to ask our Talent Acquisition Team about what’s on offer. 

We take pride in our commitment to valuing and supporting our people and the communities we serve. Diversity, inclusivity, and being different are not just buzzwords for us - they are integral to our culture. We are dedicated to upholding Equal Employment Opportunity Principles and providing reasonable accommodations to all our applicants. If you require any assistance or modifications to navigate our careers site or complete your application, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at [email protected].

Other important stuff: 

To be eligible for a position with us, applicants will need to have valid work rights for Australia and be willing to undergo a comprehensive background checking process, including probity and police checks.

As we navigate through our business integration process, we will continue to issue contracts under our existing entities of ARQ, Dialog, CatapultBI, ICEMEDIA, Eighty20, Riley or Access HQ.

Agencies:

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