We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Application Engineering Lead to lead our data engineering projects, focusing on cloud enablement for our applications and data. This role requires a blend of deep technical expertise, strong leadership skills, and a strategic mindset to deliver scalable and efficient solutions for complex business problems.
What you’ll do
Lead Data Engineering projects for cloud enablement of apps and data
Demonstrate a deep understanding of cloud native, distributed micro service based architectures
Deliver solutions for complex business problems through software standard SDLC
Demonstrate excellent communication skills with the ability to both simplify complex problems and also dive deeper if needed
Build and manage strong technical teams that deliver complex software solutions that scale
Manage teams with cross functional skills that include software, quality, reliability engineers, project managers and scrum masters
Provide deep troubleshooting skills with the ability to lead and solve production and customer issues under pressure
Leverage strong experience in full stack software development and public cloud like GCP and AWS
Mentor, coach and develop junior and senior software, quality and reliability engineers
Lead with a data/metrics driven mindset with a maniacal focus towards optimizing and creating efficient solutions
Ensure compliance with EFX secure software development guidelines and best practices and responsible for meeting and maintaining QE, DevSec, and FinOps KPIs
Define, maintain and report SLA, SLO, SLIs meeting EFX engineering standards in partnership with the product, engineering and architecture teams
Collaborate with architects, SRE leads and other technical leadership on strategic technical direction, guidelines, and best practices
Drive up-to-date technical documentation including support, end user documentation and run books
Lead Sprint planning, Sprint Retrospectives, and other team activity
Responsible for implementation architecture decision making associated with Product features/stories, refactoring work, and EOSL decisions
Create and deliver technical presentations to internal and external technical and non-technical stakeholders communicating with clarity and precision, and present complex information in a concise format that is audience appropriate
What experience you need
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
7+ of professional experience in software engineering.
Hands-on experience in writing, debugging, and troubleshooting code in mainstream Java, SpringBoot, TypeScript/JavaScript, HTML, CSS
Strong experience with Cloud technology: GCP, AWS, or Azure and experience designing and developing cloud-native solutions
Extensive experience designing and developing microservices using Java, SpringBoot, GCP SDKs, GKE/Kubernetes
Hands-on experience in deploying and releasing software using Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, understand infrastructure-as-code concepts, Helm Charts, and Terraform constructs
5+ years experience in SFTP (Globalscape etc.) tools
What could set you apart
Self-starter that identifies/responds to priority shifts with minimal supervision.
Strong communication and presentation skills
Strong leadership qualities
Demonstrated problem solving skills and the ability to resolve conflicts
Experience creating and maintaining product and software roadmaps
Experience overseeing yearly as well as product/project budgets
Working in a highly regulated environment
Experience designing and developing big data processing solutions using Dataflow/Apache Beam, Bigtable, BigQuery, PubSub, GCS, Composer/Airflow, and others
UI development (e.g. HTML, JavaScript, Angular and Bootstrap)
Experience with backend technologies such as JAVA/J2EE, SpringBoot, SOA and Microservices
Source code control management systems (e.g. SVN/Git, Github) and build tools like Maven & Gradle.
Agile environments (e.g. Scrum, XP)
Relational databases (e.g. SQL Server, MySQL)
Atlassian tooling (e.g. JIRA, Confluence, and Github)
Developing with modern JDK (v1.7+)
Automated Testing: JUnit, Selenium, LoadRunner, SoapUI
Primary Location:
AUS-Sydney-Blue-StreetFunction:
Function - Tech Dev and Client ServicesSchedule:
Full time