Your purpose (how you help mod.io)

As a Cloud Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, optimising, and maintaining our cloud and on-premises systems, ensuring high availability, scalability, and performance. This is an intermediate-level role that requires 3+ years of experience in a relevant field.

We value humble, enthusiastic, proactive self-starters who take ownership of their work and actively contribute to shaping and improving our company.

Only candidates located in Melbourne will be considered for this role. Candidates must be available on site in our office in Prahran, as needed.

What you’ll be doing in the role:

• Design, implement, optimise and manage cloud-based and hybrid infrastructure
• Use Infrastructure-as-code where possible to automate, simplify and speed up delivery of changes and improvements
• Improve system reliability, security, and performance across cloud and on-prem environments
• Support and troubleshoot cloud services, applications, and infrastructure.
• Automate deployments, monitoring, and maintenance tasks
• Collaborate with our Web & Game Services teams on new projects
• Provide support to our Engineers in the Web & Game Services team on Cloud best practises, including security design
• Support the Web Services teams’ application architecture by adding Cloud & Infrastructure insight and reviews

Culture:

• Embody our values, setting an example for others to follow, which strives for and delivers the best outcomes for our partners and prospects with the available resources
• Embrace feedback, ensuring constructive feedback is given and received in the right way
• Provide clear communication ensuring all interactions (meetings etc.) are effective and ensure processes are lightweight and serve a clear purpose

Your skills and experience (what we think you need to be successful)

What you’ll bring:

• 3+ years experience with scripting/programming languages such as Bash, Python, JSON, YAML etc
• 3+ years experience with AWS Well Architected Framework, and AWS technologies
• 3+ years experience with Infrastructure as Code (eg Terraform, Cloudformation, Bicep)
• Expert level knowledge in AWS networking services and concepts
• Expert level knowledge in containers including Docker/ECS
• Experience with CI/CD/build automation tools
• Familiarity with security best practises, and security/compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001 & NIST, SOC-2
• Knowledge of ITIL methodologies

It would be awesome if you also have:

• Experience with Azure
• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
• Experience with ClickUp or similar project management tools
• Experience with PagerDuty or similar alerting/reporting tools
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform & Google Suite
• A passion for video games and an understanding of the games industry

mod.io benefits:

• Regular and consistent daily working hours with flexible workplace arrangements (over-time is super rare!)
• Decked out Prahran office with the right ratio of plants to people
• Work with an enthusiastic, dynamic team working in video games without having to ship them
• Work in a positive and respectful team environment with a strong focus on healthy culture
• Join us at an exciting time on our company growth journey, take part in our Employee Share Option Program
• Tim Tams and good coffee stocked at all times!

This is a full time role and will require some in-office presence at our HQ in Prahran. If you fit the criteria and the job description sounds exciting, then please apply via the application button and attach:

• Your CV
• A cover letter outlining how you meet the job criteria