Senior DevOps Engineer

Reapit – Who are we?

Reapit is the original, end-to-end business technology provider for estate agencies of all sizes. We’ve been helping sales and lettings agents to build relationships and grow their businesses for more than 25 years. Our technology connects property professionals in Europe, the Middle East, Australia, and New Zealand with buyers, sellers, tenants and landlords to power the relationships that change lives.

In Australia, Reapit stands as the preferred technology choice among the nation's leading estate agents and agencies. Tailored to the unique demands of the Australian property market, Reapit provides successful leaders with unparalleled tools across sales, property management, client relations, and data analytics, reinforcing their position at the pinnacle of real estate excellence.

What you’ll be doing

Reporting to the ANZ DevOps Lead you’ll be responsible for implementing automation initiatives dealing with software development and operations, improving communication, calibration and integration between the development team and infrastructure. You will also be involved in the following;

Influence design efforts for the secure and scalable environments that satisfy both operational and product needs.

Influence and lead efforts and processes for continuous deployment cycles.

Drive resolution of issues identified via application and system monitoring. Resolve emergent service problems and build automated tools to identify/prevent problem recurrence.

Perform hands-on automation tasks to treat infrastructure as code.

Provide execution of activities related to infrastructure, security, continuous deployment, IT operations and metrics.

Communicate with key stakeholders on infrastructure and deployment details.

Lead code reviews

Mentor other DevOps Engineers and Developers

Who we're looking for

At Reapit, we prioritise hiring individuals who share our values and possess the right attitudes and behaviours for success. Whilst some of the listed requirements may be important, don’t worry if you don’t meet all of them, we’d still like to hear from you.

Essential:

Tertiary qualification in an area of Information Technology and/or relevant experience

Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Linux, Docker and Scripting languages (JavaScript/Typescript/Node.js/Python)

Experience with using Ansible, Terraform, AWS CDK or other infrastructure as code tools.

Experience with building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.

Proven ability to identify problems and implement effective solutions.

Desirable:

Experience in building and maintaining Kubernetes clusters.

Experience in Serverless infrastructure.

Experience in Data warehousing technologies.

Experience in cloud networking technologies.

Experience in running .NET applications in production environments.

Experience with mentoring junior DevOps Engineers and/or other development team members would be an advantage

What your impact and success looks like

We expect your success and impact in the early stages of your career with us to look something like this:

Within 1 Month

Complete onboarding with demonstrated understanding of our key systems, infrastructure architecture, deployment processes, and on-call procedures

Successfully respond to and resolve production incidents independently for at least three core services, creating or updating runbooks based on your experience

Become the go to person for our main Australian system

Within 3 Months

Own incident response end-to-end for your assigned systems, including leading post-mortems and driving remediation work to completion

Deliver at least two substantial automation or tooling improvements that measurably reduce operational overhead, improve deployment speed, or enhance system reliability

Implement monitoring and alerting enhancements for critical services that improve observability, reduce alert fatigue, or decrease mean time to detection

Within 6 Months

Deliver a major operations project to production (such as: delivery of a new product/system, infrastructure migration, disaster recovery implementation.

Demonstrate quantifiable improvements in reliability metrics for systems under your ownership

Establish yourself as an expert in your assigned systems, helping team members, influencing operational decisions, and contributing to technical improvements

We operate a Flexible Working Policy and we would like for you to work from our Brisbane or Sydney office as required.

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