Description

Job Reference: 932412

Your new role

We are seeking a software engineer/developer to join the HPIS research group at the School of EECMS, Curtin University, to work on industry-focused DevOps projects.

As this position is funded by the Australian Government – Department of Defence, appointees must be Australian Citizens and able to undertake Baseline Security Clearance to participate in this project.

Motivated and promising candidates without cited experience (including recent graduates) will also be considered for these positions and are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities for roles will include:

Building a highly decoupled and scalable K8s-based micro-service application.

Developing Automated software testing and configuration controlled via the CI/CD pipeline.

Research into performance analysis of micro-service architectures, virtualisation, and containerised environments.

Maintain communication with project partners and stakeholders throughout the duration of assigned projects to ensure regular exchange of project- related information and to initiate appropriate action for issues if they arise.

Produce and maintain high-level documentation, including but not limited to technical reports, code repositories, and code itself.

To learn more about this opportunity,please contact Associate Professor Aneesh Krishna on a.krishna@curtin.edu.au.

About Us

School of Electrical Engineering, Computing and Mathematical Sciences

The High-Performance Intelligent Systems (HPIS) Research Group focuses on the design and development of next-generation distributed Intelligent systems using state-of-art technologies, i.e., service computing paradigm, edge-cloud computing, machine learning (ML) techniques, Internet of Things (IoT), and software engineering. The group consists of leading experts in software engineering, big data analytics, machine learning and cloud/edge computing. The group fosters collaborative, interdisciplinary research, and development with various industry partners.

The School of EECMS, Curtin University is a uniquely rewarding workplace. Curtin University is ranked in the top 1% of universities worldwide and is placed 20th in the world for universities less than 50 years old. The school brings together Curtin's core capabilities across electrical engineering, computing, physics, and mathematics to better understand and advance our data- driven world. It has built substantial knowledge in machine learning, cyber security, statistics and optimisation, digital transformation, radio astronomy, the internet of things, signal processing, embedded systems, and renewable and power engineering. The school hosts research centres that are co-funded by industry and provide answers to demand-driven questions. Curtin University provides an outstanding career environment and a vast scope of industry, government, and community collaborations.

For more information on our university, please visit www. curtin.edu.au

Join us!

Your application should include a cover letter, your CV and separate document addressing the selection criteria (noted below) to allow us to assess your suitability for this role.

Essential Criteria:

An undergraduate qualification in a relevant discipline (computer science, software engineering or data engineering) with considerable relevant experience or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and education/training.

Demonstrated experience and proficiency in software engineering best practices.

Demonstrated experience in object-oriented programming

Software development experience in a Linux-based collaborative environment.

The ability to work autonomously and as part of an agile team.

Desired Criteria:

Design and development experience in REST-based applications with database integration.

Container experience with Docker and or Kubernetes in a production environment.

Applications close: Tuesday, 9 August 2022 10pm AWST

Applicants should note that prior to appointment, you will need to have a current National Police Records check, undergo character, integrity, and reference checks, and provide evidence of your COVID-19 vaccination and booster (if eligible). This position also requires a Baseline Security Clearance and candidates must be Australian Citizens.

If you have any queries in relation to this application process, please contact our careers team on 08 9266 9000 (option 3, 1)