Principal Software Engineer Job at TERN

We’re Looking to hire, Principal Software Engineer Job at TERN Australia June 2022

1. Principal Software Engineer Job
2. Long Pocket, Australia
3. Full-Time

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About Company

According to a number of important independent rankings, the University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia's top teaching and research institutions and is ranked among the best universities in the world. Across UQ's three campuses in South East Queensland, more than 56,000 current students are enrolled, including the bulk of Queensland's top academic performers and students from 134 other countries. More national teaching awards have been given to UQ than any other Australian university, and the university's six faculties, eight internationally renowned research institutes, and more than 100 research centres draw an interdisciplinary community of more than 1,500 researchers who champion research excellence and uphold UQ's history of research leadership.  This is demonstrated by the fact that UQ received the most Australian Research Council Fellowships and Awards (452 awards totaling $339 million), nationally, over all scheme years. June 2022: Principal Software Engineer Position at TERN Australia.

 Principal Software Engineer Job at TERN

Job Responsibilities

• Work closely with internal and external stakeholders and TERN’s project team to perform requirement gathering, system design, software development and deployment;
• Develop software and systems in line with defined architectures and established organisational practices;
• Apply reusable software design patterns, write quality code and perform code reviews;
• Build software to high standards including quality, reliability, and scalability;
• Work with cutting edge technologies including Kubernetes, Docker, Kafka, Airflow, Spark and Elasticsearch;
• Work in the OpenStack cloud environment to build, configure and deploy applications as containers;
• Maintain and improve existing codebases and peer review code changes;
• Design and develop web services and restful APIs for data access and delivery;

Job Requirement

• Degree qualification (IT, computer science, software engineering or related field) with at least 8 years work experience in building complex software applications;
• Deep understanding of software design patterns and test-driven development;
• Advanced level knowledge in Python, JavaScript, ReactJS;
• Experience in REST APIs and microservices architecture;
• Hands on expertise in multiple technologies including: Spark, Kafka, Airflow, Kubernetes, Docker and Grafana;
• Hands on technical expertise in different databases including RDBMS, NOSQL and RDF store;
• Ability to use a wide variety of open-source technologies and cloud services (experience with OpenStack is beneficial);
• Experience to develop and automate a complex suite of unit tests, integration tests, and API tests
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as a productive team member with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Previous experience developing software for the research sector.

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