DevOps OpenShift Software Engineer (Developer)
Australian citizenship required. No PR or Work Visa holders. Must be able to obtain Baseline security clearance.
Location of work: QLD, ACT, VIC, SA.
Software Engineers provide technical leadership, develop and maintain applications, and ensure quality delivery across the software development lifecycle. DevOps OpenShift developers support application teams through CI/CD pipeline implementation, system monitoring, and collaboration with development and infrastructure teams to improve deployment strategies, automate processes, and embed DevOps best practices.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
* Undertake analysis, design, development, prototyping, testing and maintenance activities
* Provide support to development teams to create ICT solutions
* Perform analysis of technical requirements and propose solutions
* Define software and technical designs for complex solutions
* Ensure high quality and standards in software development
* Provide go-live support and maintenance
* Escalate issues and suggest alternative approaches
* Propose innovative solutions to meet enterprise and user requirements
* Ensure compliance with software development methodologies
* Provide technical support to senior staff
* Monitor workloads and ensure delivery outcomes
* Perform cost analysis activities as required
* Develop documentation including technical documentation and reports
* Collaborate with stakeholders for effective implementation
* Maintain knowledge of ICT policies and transfer knowledge to team members
* Exercise appropriate delegation in accordance with guidelines
Technical Skills
* Proficiency in cloud platforms
* Experience with CI/CD tooling and version control systems (Git)
* Experience implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab
* Ability to design and maintain automated deployment pipelines
* Experience with containerisation and orchestration technologies including Red Hat and Kubernetes, including cluster administration and troubleshooting
Selection Criteria
The buyer has specified that each candidate must provide a one page pitch to address all criteria specified. This is equal to 5000 characters.
Essential criteria
* Methods and tools: Level 4 (SFIA) Provides advice and guidance to support the adoption of methods and tools and adherence to policies and standards. Tailors processes in line with agreed standards and evaluation of methods and tools. Reviews and improves usage and application of methods and tools.
* Programming/software development: Level 4 (SFIA) Designs, codes, verifies, tests, documents, amends and refactors complex programs/scripts and integration software services. Contributes to the selection of the software development methods, tools and techniques. Applies agreed standards and tools to achieve well-engineered outcomes. Participates in reviews of own work and leads reviews of colleagues' work.
* Release and deployment: Level 4 (SFIA) Assesses and analyses release components for input to release scheduling. Maintains and administers tools and methods for software delivery, deployment and configuration. Maintains release processes and procedures.
* Software configuration: Level 4 (SFIA) Designs, verifies, documents, amends and refactors complex software configurations for deployment. Contributes to the selection of the software configuration methods, tools and techniques. Applies agreed standards and tools to achieve well-engineered outcomes. Participates in reviews of own work and leads reviews of colleagues' work.
* Software design: Level 3 (SFIA) Undertakes complete design of moderately complex software applications or components. Applies agreed standards, guidelines, patterns and tools. Assists as part of a team in the design of components of larger software systems. Specifies user and/or system interfaces. Creates multiple design views to address the different stakeholders' concerns and to handle functional and non-functional requirements. Assists in the evaluation of options and trade-offs. Collaborates in reviews of work with others as appropriate.
* Systems design: Level 4 (SFIA) Designs system components using appropriate modelling techniques following agreed architectures, design standards, patterns and methodology. Identifies and evaluates alternative design options and trade-offs. Creates multiple design views to address the concerns of the different stakeholders and to handle functional and non-functional requirements. Models, simulates or prototypes the behaviour of proposed system components to enable approval by stakeholders. Produces detailed design specifications to form the basis for the construction of systems. Reviews, verifies and improves own designs against specifications.
* Systems integration and build: Level 4 (SFIA) Provides technical expertise to enable the configuration of system components and equipment for systems testing. Collaborates with technical teams to develop and agree system integration plans and report on progress. Defines complex/new integration builds. Ensures that integration test environments are correctly configured. Designs, performs and reports results of tests of the integration build. Identifies and documents system integration components for recording in the configuration management system. Recommends and implements improvements to processes and tools.
* Testing: Level 3 (SFIA) Designs test cases and test scripts under own direction, mapping back to pre-determined criteria, recording and reporting test outcomes. Participates in requirement, design and specification reviews, and uses this information to design test plans and test conditions. Applies agreed standards to specify and perform manual and automated testing. Automates testing tasks and builds test coverage through existing or new infrastructure. Analyses and reports on test activities, results, issues and risks.
Desirable criteria
* Application support: Level 3 (SFIA) Follows agreed procedures to identify and resolve issues with applications. Uses application management software and tools to collect agreed performance statistics. Carries out agreed applications maintenance tasks.
#J-18808-Ljbffr