Company Description
At NCS Australia, we believe in doing technology services better. Our commitment to quality, focus on people, and willingness to challenge traditional thinking set us apart. Our team brings this belief to life by partnering with our clients and communities to make tomorrow together.
We are committed to creating an environment that prioritises innovation, collaboration, and purposeful work. Our diverse team is empowered to make a meaningful impact with curiosity, creativity and resilience to shape better outcomes. Join us and accept the challenge of creating a better tomorrow.
Job Description
As a Senior Python Developer you will design, develop, and maintain Python applications. You will write efficient, reusable, and testable code and Implement performance and quality modules. You will Integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
You will also manage and maintain AWS cloud environments, utilizing AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, SQS, and CloudWatch. On a regular basis you will monitor system health, troubleshoot issues, and perform routine maintenance tasks. You will Implement and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform.
You will design and manage both SQL and NoSQL databases. Optimise database performance and ensure data integrity along with implementing data storage solutions for various applications and systems. You will automate repetitive tasks to streamline processes. Develop and maintain custom scripts for automating administrative tasks and utilize Python and AWS SDKs to manage resources and deployments.
Moreover you need to analyze and resolve complex issues related to Python applications and AWS services. Investigate performance bottlenecks and connectivity problems and provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.
Qualifications
- Prior experience in a similar role with a strong focus on Python, AWS, GitHub, Terraform, OpenSearch, and Angular.
- Experience with AWS services like EC2, S3, Lambda, and ECS with Docker.
- Good knowledge of Lambdas and microservices.
- Familiarity with version control tools like Git and GitHub.
- Proficiency in infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform.
- Experience with OpenSearch for search and analytics.
- Strong knowledge of Angular for front-end development.
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines using tools like AWS CodePipeline or Jenkins.
- Ability to troubleshoot AWS ecosystem/clusters/networking/IAM/VPC.
- Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose issues efficiently.
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as CloudWatch and ELK Stack.
- Effective communication skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work in an Agile development environment and participate in sprint planning and review meetings.
Certifications:
- Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Developer – Associate or AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
Nice to have:
- Knowledge and experience of Java,
- Knowledge and experience with .NET and C#.
- Familiarity with Azure services
Additional Information
Why join us:
NCS Australia is where you can feel at home, nurturing your talents and skills as we make tomorrow together, one day at a time. Our benefits include paid parental leave, initiatives focused on your well-being and discounted health insurance. You will also enjoy discounts on various products and services and be regularly recognised and rewarded for high performance. We are committed to your career development through our Capability Fingerprint, industry and partner training programs, special interest groups, and an AI-driven learning platform. No matter where you are in your career, we offer meaningful work and opportunities for growth.
NCS Australia is an equal-opportunity employer, and we take pride in our commitment to valuing and supporting our people and the communities we serve.We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from the Veterans, Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.
At NCS Australia, we are committed to supporting adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, as well as during employment. We actively support and encourage people with disability to apply. To discuss adjustment requirements, please email [email protected].
Agencies:
We’ve got this. We request that you do not contact NCS employees outside of the Talent Acquisition team. NCS exclusively accepts resumes from agencies on our preferred supplier panel through the NCS Agency Portal. Agencies that submit resumes must have a valid fee agreement and be assigned to the particular requisition by the Talent Acquisition team. Any resumes that are submitted outside of this process will become the sole property of NCS. If a candidate is hired outside of this process, no fee or payment will be given.
Work rights and background checks:
To be eligible for a position with us, applicants will need to have valid work rights for Australia and be willing to undergo a comprehensive background checking process, including probity and police checks