Infrastructure Engineering ManagerDepartment: Engineering
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Sydney
Reporting To: Keat Tang, Core Services Team Lead
DescriptionPropeller is on a mission to take the guesswork out of moving dirt - reducing wasted fuel, time, and money.
We do this through the power of maps.
Our customers use Propeller's integrated hardware and software products to capture accurate 3D versions of their worksites using drones.
With over 50,000 worksites worldwide using Propeller's smart survey technology, we empower project teams to map, measure, and manage site activity.
Propeller empowers everyone to approach, own, and solve problems creatively.
We're data nerds who care about impact, honesty, and each other.
We take pride in being a great place to work.
We are proud to be recipients of BI Group's Excellence in Customer Experience award and Inspiring Workplaces of Australasia, being recognized as a Fast Company and BuiltIn Best Place to Work.
You can learn more about us on Glassdoor.
Your MissionAs our Infrastructure Engineering Manager, you'll be managing the team responsible for helping Propeller build, deploy and run software at scale.
You'll be working closely with our Infrastructure/DevOps Engineers to maintain the infrastructure platform that runs our customer and internal facing applications.
Your team will enable our broader team of engineers to build, deploy and run our 3D software at a global scale.
You'll take ownership of the technical strategy for our entire infrastructure platform, supporting our cloud native web services alongside our on-premise batch processing capabilities.
You'll be working with a team of highly capable engineers to look after our cloud-based infrastructure, working with technologies such as Kubernetes and Terraform to maintain and build on existing infrastructure code.
Your team also helps look after physical servers in our data center facilities and will continue to perform checks, upgrades, and fixes on our systems.
You are expected to be physically in our Sydney office at least one day per week on average. In summary, you will:
Manage our Infrastructure Team (consisting of DevOps engineers), define team strategy, and build our infrastructure platform.
Your team is responsible for:Managing all aspects of our AWS infrastructure as well as on-premise machines.Developing efficient automated workflows and patterns for our other teams to leverage while building our product.Operating within the Infrastructure as Code framework to manage our ever-evolving architecture.Helping and supporting other developers across the various engineering teams on any showstopper issues that may arise during their daily work. Technical Skills Requirements1+ years of experience managing an Infrastructure, DevOps, or related engineering team.3+ years of experience in an infrastructure engineering role, involving both physical, on-premise machines and virtual instances on the cloud.Experience with Linux system administration.
Ability to write shell scripts.Networking experience.Deep familiarity with the AWS platform and its services.Ideally, you possess experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, and modern distributed microservices.Prior experience developing internal tools for other engineers and managing CI/CD pipelines.Experience with scripting in Python, Javascript, or Typescript.Soft Skills RequirementsCommunication: You can understand others and be understood by others.
You can write documentation that is of high quality.Can-do attitude: You aren't easily intimidated when faced with a challenge.Attention to detail: You are diligent in work that affects production systems.Being committed: You see things through to completion.
You are present in times of need.Helpful: You are happy to lend a helping hand to others. BenefitsEmployee share optionsProfessional development budget and leaveThe opportunity to take part in our mentorship programMental health resourcesMonthly telephone and/or internet allowancePaid primary & secondary parental leave policiesHybrid work arrangements and WFH equipment provided #J-18808-Ljbffr