DevOps Engineer

at  DroneShield Limited

Work with cutting edge technology, making the world a safer and more secure place. DroneShield (ASX:DRO) offers an opportunity to solve some of world’s most challenging technical problems in the Electronic Warfare, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, RF sensing, Sensor Fusion and distributed systems. Working with high profile customers across militaries, government agencies, airports, critical infrastructure, law enforcement and many others, in over 70 countries around the world.
Be part of a well-funded and agile organisation, as a valued member of an autonomous, cross-functional team. We have a flat organisational structure, and the best candidates will be both creative lateral thinkers and doers. Our technical pursuits require us to take advantage of the absolute latest in technology and best practices to remain competitive.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

• BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience
• Experience working with common programming and scripting languages. Python and bash preferred
• Integration and deployment pipelines with Gitlab, CodeBuild/Deploy
• Experienced with Docker, Docker Compose and/or Kubernetes
• Experienced with AWS and IaC
• Experienced with building custom machine images
• Experienced with Linux Operating systems. Comfortable working with the Terminal, Text
• Manipulation Tools, Process Monitoring, Networks, System Performance, Bash Scripting
• Strong understanding of Networking and Security, working with webservers
• Demonstrable concise syntax with an appropriate, but not excessive level of documentation
• Solid understanding of physical infrastructure and deployment
  Note for recruitment agencies: we do not accept floated candidates from external recruiters unless they were instructed to do so

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a DevOps Engineer will be reporting to the AI Infrastructure Team Lead, the role is dedicated to developing and refining the physical and cloud-based infrastructure supporting DroneShield’s AI, and Data Engineering Teams. The role will address critical challenges including high-volume data processing, auto healing and scaling cloud based pipelines, enabling MLOps projects, generating automated model training pathways and integrating different machine learning services.

RESPONSIBILITIES, DUTIES AND EXPECTATIONS

• Generate processes and build functions around the successful, continuous deployment of DroneSentry-C2 (drone detection platform) and in-field sensor network
• Work with the rest of the software and wider technology team to develop solutions and provide insights into complex problems involving distributed systems, data engineering, security, and system resilience
• Work effectively to find solutions for both on-prem (air-gapped) and cloud-based systems
• High work ethic and the desire to take ownership over tasks/problems that may fall outside of your immediate job description / team