Who we are: Flux Federation is a fast growing technology company, providing next generation billing software to energy businesses.
Our clients are large energy retailers in both C&I and Residential, here in NZ and in Australia.
We're owned by Meridian and have been around for 15 years, but we've only just begun our growth journey.
Our mission is to empower visionary companies who want to lead through the energy transition and help create a brighter future.
We're headquartered in Aotearoa | New Zealand, consisting of a fully remote workforce of 100+ passionate and smart people.
What we're looking for: Our team is looking for a Senior Platform Engineer experienced in continuous integration and deployment in a microservice environment.
The team is responsible for developing and maintaining a container-based microservices architecture operating on AWS which runs our production and support environments, developer-deployable environments and other developer and infrastructure tooling required to make everything secure and observable.
We operate on a scale and technology diversity rarely seen in New Zealand.
You enjoy constantly looking for ways to make things more scalable, more secure, more automated, more maintainable, and more visible.
You'll be: Supporting microservice architecture & delivery Improving and supporting our CI/CD systems (GitLab) Working with teams to package and deploy container-based applications Enabling teams with container-based delivery best practices and patterns Managing & improving our platform in AWS Automating our toil and routine processes Supporting our developer-deployable environments and infrastructure Improving our error management and automated responses Monitoring our service performance and SLOs Making cost-conscious architecture and workflow decisions What you'll bring: Demonstrated experience with Kubernetes and the CNCF ecosystem Experience working with some of the following technologies: GitLab CI/CD, AWS, ArgoCD, Helm, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, and Terraform Being comfortable with challenges such as debugging code, and transforming infrastructure to make wider use of container clustering and continuous delivery.
Familiarity with language ecosystems (e.g., building and packaging Java or Ruby applications) A willingness to enjoy sharing knowledge and participating in peer reviews of yours and others' work.
An understanding of the importance of compliance, security and privacy in both our success and the safety and security of our customers.
The ability to work closely with software developers and the wider Flux infrastructure teams.
The ability to assess and balance the priorities of short term fire fighting against long term improvements.
Why Flux?
Flux is a subsidiary of Meridian and offers stability in a time of change.
Flux connects you with amazing people from all walks of life and offers fantastic learning and development opportunities within a flexible, supportive and family friendly culture.
Alongside competitive salaries, we also offer: Flexibility in how you work - we truly believe in flexible working and are happy to discuss how this role works around your life.
Life insurance, income protection and serious illness cover.
Generous leave provisions including enhanced parental leave benefits, paid leave between Christmas and New Year, and the option to buy additional leave.
Enhanced employer contribution for Kiwisaver (match up to 4%).
Staff rates for electricity if you are, or become, a Meridian or Powershop customer.
An employee share scheme (permanent employees only).
A commitment to your wellbeing with access to wellness initiatives including subsidised Southern Cross healthcare and free EAP.
Purchasing discounts through a free membership on the Boost App.
Make your mark on an organisation that's going places.
Apply today!
*Please be advised that Flux Federation does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies.
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