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Senior Python Developer

Senior Python Developer
Infinite Consulting

Job Description

Senior Python Developer

  • 12 month contract + 2x 12 month extension
  • Located on-site in Canberra
  • Baseline or higher Government clearance required

Work with an automated discovery and reporting process that identifies cyber hygiene issues in federal, state and territory, and local government internet facing IT services. A process that assists in understanding and hardening their internet facing attack surface by looking for and reporting on issues such as critical vulnerabilities, open ports and services, encryption and email security configurations, and other significant internet facing cyber hygiene issues. Seeking Senior Developers with significant experience with Python and a solid background in software engineering. Work with the existing software engineering team to build new capability and enhance the maintainability of the existing code base.

Knowledge Required

  • Software engineering concepts
  • Programming languages
  • Software build pipelines (e.g. CI/CD)
  • Cloud IaaS services
  • Linux Containers
  • Networking
  • System architecture
  • Linux and Cloud security best practice

Skills Required

  • Best practice software engineering practices
  • Leading a team of developers
  • Using software engineering tools
  • Developing using the Python programming language
  • Implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
  • Developing using the Bash shell and associated scripting language
  • Deploying code using Linux containers
  • Designing and deploying a distributed system using cloud services
  • Using and managing AWS cloud services
  • Developing a system using database products (such as PostgreSQL)
  • Developing a system using messaging products (such as RabbitMQ)
  • Developing software engineering technical artefacts

Responsibilities Include

  • Ensuring that technical functionality is delivered on-time and to specifications
  • Writing code to deliver the technical functionality
  • Ensuring that code is developing using best practice principles
  • Supporting, guiding, and mentoring other developers in the development process

Role particulars:

Submission due: Monday 29th April 2024

Duration: 1 July 2024 - 1 July 2025

Extension/s: 2 x 12 month option to extend

Security clearance: Active Baseline clearance is essential

Location: Canberra, A.C.T

Working arrangements: On-site in Canberra

If you meet the above requirements and want to know more apply now, alternatively contact Shakira on 02 6257 8888 or Infinite Consulting

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