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With deployments across Australia, New Zealand, North America and beyond, we're scaling rapidly and looking for a CloudOps Engineer to help build the platform that powers it all.\nThis is an opportunity to work on a global IoT platform, solve complex engineering challenges and have a direct impact on technology used every day by farmers around the world.\nThe Opportunity\nAs our customer base, device volumes and product offerings grow, so does the complexity of the cloud infrastructure supporting them.\nYou'll help ensure our platform remains secure, reliable, scalable and ready for growth by:\nDesigning, building and optimising AWS cloud infrastructure\n\nImproving platform reliability, performance and scalability\n\nBuilding and maintaining Infrastructure as Code, automation and CI/CD pipelines\n\nStrengthening monitoring, observability and incident response practices\n\nSupporting multi-region deployments and global platform architecture\n\nImproving database performance and operational efficiency\n\nInvestigating and solving complex performance challenges before customers experience them\n\nWorking closely with software engineers to deliver secure, scalable solutions\n\nThis is a hands-on role with plenty of autonomy, ownership and influence.\nWhat You'll Bring\nYou'll enjoy solving difficult technical problems and understanding how systems work beneath the surface.\nIdeally, you'll bring:\nExperience operating and scaling production AWS environments\n\nStrong DevOps and cloud engineering capability\n\nExperience with ECS, EKS or containerised platforms\n\nInfrastructure as Code experience, ideally Terraform\n\nStrong CI/CD and automation skills\n\nExperience with monitoring, alerting and incident response\n\nDatabase optimisation and performance tuning experience\n\nPython, Node.js or similar scripting capability\n\nStrong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across distributed teams\n\nHighly regarded:\nIoT platforms and connected devices\n\nMQTT, LTE-M, NB-IoT or LoRa\n\nGrafana, Prometheus or similar tooling\n\nMulti-region cloud deployments\n\nDevSecOps practices\n\nHigh-volume telemetry or time-series workloads\n\nWhy This Role Is Different\nThe systems you build don't just support software. 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