Job Description
Orion Professional Services Pty Ltd – Canberra ACT
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Applications Close Date: ***Wed, 10 September ******
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Estimated start date: Monday, 12 October ****
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Location of work: ACT - Flexible working arrangements
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Length of contract: Up to 30 June ****, plus 2 x 12 month extensions
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Security Clearance: Must be able to obtain NV-1
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Exciting opportunity for experienced AWS Cloud / Software Engineers to work on modern, cloud-native solutions and enterprise technology initiatives.
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We are seeking three skilled Cloud / AWS Software Engineers to join a team-oriented technology team delivering secure, scalable and highly available cloud solutions. You will be involved across application development, cloud infrastructure, DevOps, integration and technical design.
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This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with modern AWS technologies, solving complex technical problems and contributing to the continuous improvement of engineering practices.
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About the role
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Design, develop and maintain cloud-native applications, APIs, microservices and integration services on AWS.
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Build serverless, event-driven and containerised solutions using AWS Lambda, ECS, EKS, API Gateway, EventBridge, SNS, SQS and Step Functions.
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Design and provision cloud infrastructure using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation and/or AWS CDK.
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Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, deployment and infrastructure provisioning.
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Develop reusable cloud components, frameworks and deployment patterns.
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Translate business requirements and user stories into secure,



scalable and maintainable technical solutions.
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Participate in code reviews, testing, quality assurance and defect resolution.
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Troubleshoot production incidents, performance issues and technical defects.
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Contribute to architecture discussions, technical design workshops and cloud governance.
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Provide technical guidance on AWS best practices and cloud-native architecture.
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Work within an Agile setting and contribute to continuous improvement.
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Mentor team members and contribute to knowledge sharing.
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Selection Criteria
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Demonstrated experience as a Software Engineer / Cloud Engineer working with AWS.
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Strong hands-on experience designing and developing cloud-native applications and distributed systems.
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Experience with AWS serverless, event-driven and/or containerised technologies.
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Experience with AWS services including Lambda, API Gateway, ECS, EKS, EventBridge, SNS, SQS and Step Functions.
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Experience with Infrastructure as Code, particularly Terraform, CloudFormation and/or AWS CDK.
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Experience developing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps automation.
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Strong understanding of software development, testing, security and quality practices.
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Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex technical and production issues.
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Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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Experience working in Agile environments and contributing to technical design and architecture discussions.
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A collaborative approach, with an interest in mentoring and supporting team capability.

📌 Three (3) Cloud / Aws Software Engineer (Canberra)
🏢 Orion Professional Services
📍 Canberra