Move to New Zealand - Systems Reliability Engineer
Propellerhead3 months ago
Paris, FranceSenior
Responsibilities
- Design cloud deployment architectures on Azure alongside core development teams.
- Lead provisioning of deployment environments, including servers, services, and networking.
- Implement security, scalability, supportability, and performance considerations in solution architectures.
- Assist development teams with continuous integration and deployment pipelines.
- Carry out software releases where full automation has not yet been achieved.
- Configure monitoring and alerting tools and integrate them with support desk software.
- Triage and troubleshoot support tickets, diagnose reactive issues, and participate in shared after-hours on-call coverage.
- Complete incident reports, implement mitigations, monitor incident progress, and communicate updates to clients.
- Design and implement continuous improvement programs to reduce support issues.
- Automate recurring tasks and document system architecture and deployment processes with AI assistance.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Site Reliability Engineer, Systems Reliability Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or equivalent.
- Comfort using AI to diagnose, script, automate, and document work within an AI-assisted delivery pipeline.
- Expertise developing scalable web applications.
- Some proficiency in Rust, Java, .NET, or Go, plus experience with JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Node.js, ReactJS, AngularJS, or similar frameworks.
- Proven scripting experience with PowerShell, Ruby, Python, shell, or other common scripting languages, including AI-assisted scripting.
- Strong experience with Microsoft Azure deployment architectures, Microsoft DevOps deployment pipelines, GitHub Actions, and Terraform.
- Experience administering Linux cloud-based server environments and troubleshooting virtual networks.
- Familiarity configuring New Relic, Dynatrace, or similar monitoring frameworks, including dashboards and alerting integrations.
- AWS and Bamboo/Bitbucket Pipelines experience is advantageous.
- Ability to switch between technologies and complex environments, remain calm during high-priority incidents, and verify AI-generated diagnoses manually.
- A strong desire to learn and upskill.
- Candidates must be based in Auckland or planning to relocate there.
Benefits
- Hybrid working model with work from home and regular office attendance in Auckland, currently three days per week plus occasional additional attendance as needed.
- Opportunity to work on diverse, commercially minded projects for well-respected clients.
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
- Fortnightly knowledge-sharing sessions with lunch.
- Employee Share Purchase Scheme.
- Competitive salary.
- Applications require a cover letter, and progressing candidates may undergo police background checks, credit history checks, other assessments, and qualification verification.
Tech Stack
Categories
DevOpsSite Reliability
About Propellerhead
Propellerhead is a New Zealand software consultancy that designs, builds, and maintains large-scale custom digital platforms for enterprises and public‑sector clients. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Auckland, it is a privately held technology partner focused on open‑source development, agile delivery, and emerging identity standards such as verifiable credentials and self‑sovereign identity. The team also works with linked open data and decentralized web technologies.