Cloud Engineer Associate (Jul 2023)

About Us

The challenges facing business and society are complex. These problems need new angles and fresh thinking. Your human ingenuity, passion and experience, combined with the latest technology, make these problems easier to tackle. Together, we are a passionate community of solvers coming together in unexpected ways, creating new solutions for a new day.

We’re in the business of transformation. To transform the future, we're building a diverse, ambitious team that champions imaginative ways to solve our clients' most important challenges. 

Our Digital Transformation team empowers our clients to innovate and use technology in new ways and ensure that important organisational, business and operational improvements are made effectively. Using your logical thinking, passion in all things digital & tech, and growth mindset, a career with PwC will provide you with the opportunity to focus on the joint business relationship between PwC Guidewire platforms to bring new and innovative services to some of the largest companies. We help our clients adopt the cloud to transform Information Technology, scale and streamline operations and create new digital solutions through our strong alliances. You’ll be at the forefront of helping organisations around the globe adopt innovative technology solutions that optimise business processes or enable scalable technology.

In joining, you’ll be part of a cross functional development team that helps our clients implement web based solutions that enable them in solving their most important business problems.

How and where work gets done is being reimagined. It all adds up to The New Equation.

About the Opportunity

In the Digital Transformation team, you’ll find yourself in a culture that values Team collaboration and respects individual innovative ideas. Alongside your peers, you’ll solve problems to help our clients adopt the cloud to transform Information Technology. You'll use your skills in building cloud services, team collaboration, and assessing solutions and technologies to make an impact in the Cloud Engineering Industry.

As a Cloud Engineer - Associate in Digital Transformation Team, your impact will be seen in our team by:

• Building cloud services using modern technologies such as automation and scripts
• Designing and build cloud-native solutions that suit business needs
• Designing and building application integration for complex systems using APIs
• Working with full-stack development team to enable them with the tooling and pipeline to ship and deliver software
• Working with our clients to provide advice on best practices of building cloud service, software pipeline and best practices
• Enforcing security and other best practices and controls to ensure the platform technologies are compliant with regulations
• Assessing solutions and technologies by mitigating system and platform operational risks
• Working on emerging technologies such as IoT, Edge, and Digital Twin

As an Associate in Digital Transformation Team, the skills you’ll need to hit the ground running are:

• You will have a background in Computer Science, Engineering, IT or an edge-technology field. Passionate about technology, you have an interest in developing technical solutions to defined problems and keep at the forefront of all things tech. More importantly, you’re keen and willing to learn to succeed in your role.
• Based on the role you will have an understanding of some of the following web development technologies, architecture methodologies, cloud platforms, programming languages and frameworks:
  • Working knowledge of any cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure or GCP
  • Working knowledge of any CI/CD pipeline and related tools
  • Working knowledge of software development life cycle
  • Knowledge of information security
  • Knowledge of modern, web-based technologies including full-stack development, restful API
  • Source control repositories and practices including Git, gitflow/trunk-based development
  • Microservices and Micro Frontend architecture principles
  • Application containerisation with Kubernetes and/or Docker
  • Any experience with scripting using Shell, Python or Power will be an advantage
  • Any experience with infrastructure as code such as Terraform will be an advantage
  • You understand the basic concept of cloud computing, and you understand how data is integrated using APIs/interfaces. You would also be familiar with the basic concepts of the software development lifecycle and working with Agile methodologies.

To solve important problems we need to aim for the inclusion of our diverse talent. We empower our people to use their creativity, authenticity and human differences to be the champions of change. We know that when people from diverse backgrounds and with different points of view work together, we create the most value - for our clients, our people and our society. If you don’t think you quite meet all of the qualifications, we’d still love to hear from you.

Your New Benefits

• Flexible daily working hours because we value work-life balance
• Work overseas or interstate so you can have precious time with your family and friends
• Paid study (and leave!)
• No dress code - wear what makes you feel comfortable and dress for your day
• Yearly bonuses to reward great performance
• Health & fitness perks like a wellness stipend and discounted memberships
• 26 weeks paid parental leave policy for mums, dads and foster carers

If you're looking for a team that values your work and solves meaningful problems, apply now!

We believe the best work is human-led and tech-powered. If you’re keen to apply and need reasonable adjustments or would like to note which pronouns you use at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.