AddressWhy should you consider this role?
Are you passionate about cutting edge technology and want to be part of an engineering team that encourages innovation, fosters genuine talents, and promotes gender neutral, inclusive, and equitable work environment? Then look no further! Bring your complex business problem solving skills, technical acumen, product mindset and unquenchable appetite to grow in the industry leading technology stacks to our agile, customer centric and highly collaborative team in Westpac that is building the runway for the next generation data solution and services.
DevOps & Python Engineers are an integral part of the Data Platforms team, which supports strategic data and analytics platforms that ingest data from a wide range of internal and external data sources in real-time and batch, apply complex business transformation rules and create consumption optimised polyglot data assets for strategic and operational use cases.
What is it like to work in Data Platforms?
A fantastic, fun team and culture who love to tinker, learn, and develop great tech. A passionate, creative, agile team, with highly supportive leadership who are analytics technical and domain experts themselves. Access to interesting bleeding edge technology projects that will challenge and grow your career. Encouragement to challenge the status quo. And joining the Westpac family means you will get some of the best banking, wealth, and insurance benefits in the industry.
What You Get to Do
- Be part of a highly expert team with strong domain knowledge in software engineering and DevOps.
- Manage and support thousands of repositories, build and release pipelines on Jenkins and Azure DevOps for data platforms solutions.
- Design, develop, and deliver on GitHub Enterprise as we move our DevOps capabilities to the cloud.
- Develop and maintain an ecosystem of platform and developer tools used by thousands of Engineers.
- Provide thought leadership with regards to Software Engineering and DevOps patterns and practices and methods of continued adoption.
- Develop and maintain Software Engineering and DevOps best practices, standards, and patterns relied upon by hundreds of engineering squads.
- Apply Agile development to DevOps solutions and tooling that lower the total cost of ownership through re-usable assets. Design and implement monitoring and alerting to detect and heal issues within applications and platforms.
About You
Ideally you will have 5+ years’ experience in many of the DevOps and Software Engineering disciplines listed below:
Must have:
- DevOps Platforms (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub)
- Cloud Computing Services – IaaS & PaaS (Azure)
- Extensive experience in developing Python for a Production environment.
- Excellent Bitbucket and Git skills within in a large team environment
- Expert-level Python development skills and familiarity with tools such as pytest, mock, sphinx, black, flake etc.
- Secrets Management (Azure Key Vault/ HashiCorp Vault)
- Experience in security scanning and understanding of security testing.
- Security by design
- Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform/Ansible/ARM)
- Containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)
- Build Automation Tools (Python Setuptools/Maven/Gradle)
- Monitoring, Alerting & Visualisation (Azure Monitor, Grafana, Prometheus)
- Configuration Management (Chef/Ansible/Puppet/PowerShell DSC)
- Good understanding of development life cycle.
Nice to have:
- Other Programming & Scripting Languages (Scala/Java/Groovy/Bash/PowerShell)
- Test Automation (JUnit)
- Linux systems administration Familiarity with IP networking
What is it like to work there?
We aim to provide one big, supportive team to help us achieve our purpose of creating better futures together. As well as competitive remuneration and a great culture, joining the Westpac family means you will get some of the best banking, wealth and insurance benefits in the market.
We back our employees by helping them work towards industry-recognised qualifications, using online learning, training modules and career planning tools for you to grow with us. We will even pay you to do volunteer or community work.
As an equal opportunity employer, we are proud to have created a culture and work environment that values diversity and flexibility – and champions inclusion.
How do I apply?
Start here. Just click on the APPLY or APPLY NOW button.
At Westpac we are committed to providing a supportive culture and creating diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplaces, branches, products and services for our customers, employees, and community. This role is open to experienced candidates seeking a discussion around workplace flexibility. We invite candidates of all ages, genders, sexual orientation, cultural backgrounds, people with disability, neurodiverse individuals, and Indigenous Australians to apply. If you have questions about the recruitment process, please email ***************@westpac.com.au .
Do you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process?
We can provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability and/or neurodiversity. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process at any stage, please call 1800 655 592 Option 2.3 or email ***************@westpac.com.au
