The role

We are looking to hire a first-rate DevSecOps Lead. You are both a technical SME as well as a people leader. You are an individual contributor ‘hands on the tools’ bringing your experience building robust, scalable, and maintainable web applications & systems as we evolve our technology. You’re also able to lead; able to ‘be Frank’, coaching and mentoring those you around you improve continuously

In this role, you will work with engineering and product leaders who have significant experience, and you can relate to the challenges that the engineering teams face. FrankieOne is a global team, in this particular role you are expected to have at least 6 hours of overlapping working hours with AEDT/AEST timezone.

Your ticket to success:

• Inspire others. You take great pride in your work, have an eye for detail, and inspire others to do the same. You can manage the design, seek the team’s input, and celebrate your shared success. You coach and mentor junior members of the team, peer-reviewing their work and supporting their development by sharing your knowledge and experience.
• Design with quality. You can take a step back from the details, seek to understand the bigger picture and drive appropriate architecture and technology choices. The quality of your work is at the highest level and you’re able to review others' work to ensure it is of the same caliber
• Collaborate. You are an active leader in our regular scrum rituals. You communicate well and can work harmoniously alongside both product, other engineers, and QA - identifying areas for automation and supporting testing when required.
• Be proactive. Your input and innovation are vital to ensure continuous improvement. You proactively identify areas that need modifying / could be improved across the service and technology stack and drive improvements.
• Be an advocate. For FrankieOne, for our product, and our values.

In a previous life, you have:

• Certified AWS Certified DevOps Engineer.
• 8 plus years experience in DevSecOps.
• 5 plus years experience in operationalizing software for engineering teams in an Agile environment
• 5 plus years supporting production web applications in cloud hosted SaaS applications in AWS/Cloud ecosystem.
• Used Terraform to build and manage complex cloud infrastructure
• 5 plus years in architecting, implementing and operationalising DevSecOps processes.
• Experience in managing incidents (trigaging, troubleshooting, issue resolutions, stakeholder communications, decision making, RCA (root cause analysis), PIR (problem incident reports))
• Experience in designing, building, and consuming REST, GraphQL, grpc (optional) APIs with JSON payloads.
• Experience in operationalizing development environments (local & cloud based) and working with Github Actions, Terraform in the AWS ecosystem.
• Experience operationalizing simultaneous and multiple delivery pipelines and managing various environments (Dev, QA, UAT, Prod) from best practices and security perspective.
• Experience with relational databases such as Postgres (including managing DB performance via indexing and SQL for query optimization).
• Experience operationalizing in-memory databases such as Redis for caching.
• Experience operationalizing document databases such as AWS DynamoDB.
• Experience operationalizing file and block store services such as AWS S3.
• Experience operationalizing application integration services SNS, SQS, EventBridge.
• Experience operationalizing containerized services ECS, EKS.
• Experience operationalizing CICD using Github Actions, AWS Code pipelines.
• Experience with quality practices of acceptance criteria on stories, unit testing, system integration testing ,user acceptance testing, business acceptance testing and product validation testing.
• Experience with security practices such as OWASP Top 10, CVE/Vulnerability management, dynamic application security testing (DAST), HTTPS, mTLS/TLS cryptography (envelope encryption/decryption, cloud based key management like AWS KMS), WAF/CDN configurations (AWS Cloudfront, Cloudflare).
• Experience operationalizing web applications and services that are production & operationally ready in the AWS cloud environment with feature flags, billing, cloudwatch, alerting, service status dashboard and analytics reporting.
• Experience in ownership and managing troubleshooting and debugging web applications in the AWS ecosystem using AWS cloudwatch, cloudtrail and other logging services.
• Experience in using modern cloud tools for all aspects of the role.
• Experience in system and solution design with work breakdown, dependencies with skills and work estimates with effort, duration & costs.
• Experience in balancing and managing implementation activities along with prioritization, stakeholder holder management and communications.
• Experience in process improvement, change management, data informed & holistic decision making (tech & commercial), critical thinking and problem solving.
• 1 plus years experience in managing/coaching teams of engineers and/or squads (recruitment, 1:1, coaching, performance reviews and management).
• 2 plus years experience in commercial management of team/FTE budget planning and execution, vendor/technology selection (RFI, RFP) and contractor/partner management (SOW, project mobilization, performance/status reviews and sign offs)
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation at team, squad, guild, department, executive and company level.
• Experience working collaboratively in a global & distributed team environment.
• Experience to obtain and maintain ISO27001, SOC2, GDPR in SaaS environments.

Ideally you have:

• Certified AWS Developer (optional).
• Certified AWS Solutions Architect (optional).
• Experience with front-end oriented languages such as reactjs and typescript (optional).
• Exposure to testing frameworks like Karate, Playwright and Cypress.
• Passionate about automation, No/Low Code tools to build and accelerate delivery.
• Exposure to building AI-based models & E2E full stack applications.
• Experience working in a fintech startup providing B2B SaaS services.

Department

Engineering

Role

DevSecOps Engineer

Locations

Melbourne

Remote status

Hybrid Remote

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