Principal Software Engineer
Core
Lead the design, development, and support of critical cloud and data platforms, driving DevOps adoption and infrastructure modernisation for nationally significant services.
Role type
Principal Software Engineer (Cloud & Infrastructure)
Builds
Cloud and data infrastructure, DevOps pipelines, and platform capabilities
Domain
Federal Government, Cloud Engineering, Data Platforms
Required skills
AWS cloud infrastructure, Terraform, DevOps tooling, CI/CD pipeline development, Kubernetes, Docker, Python, JavaScript, Golang, Git version control, Agile delivery practices
Preferred skills
PostgreSQL administration, MySQL administration, Azure infrastructure, Cloud networking, HashiCorp Vault
Responsibilities
Lead the design, deployment, and support of cloud and data infrastructure; Drive DevOps adoption and continuous delivery practices; Provide technical leadership across complex project initiatives; Prioritise and manage engineering workstreams to deliver key outcomes; Work closely with stakeholders to define requirements and deliver solutions; Ensure solutions align with integration and cloud best practices