Cloud Solutions Engineer

We are a highly regarded, New Zealand owned technology company. We offer a creative and stimulating work environment and we value and respect inclusivity and diversity.
About this role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi
We are rapidly growing and are seeking new Cloud Solutions Engineers to join our Continuous Computing Practice that provide specialist cloud platform, infrastructure, network and software services to our customers. Our team of engineers engage on the implementation, operation and management of cloud platforms including hybrid and cloud-native platforms. This position can be located in Auckland, Christchurch or Wellington. As an experienced engineer, you will have CI/CD and SRE skills and will work across the Theta practices to deliver operational services to our customers using industry best practices around DevOps.
In this role we expect you to be part of activities to provide continuous environment deployment, operations and optimisation, as well as be part of the projects' lifecycle from the get-go.

Skills and experience | Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako
- 3+ years of commercial and hands-on engineering experience and providing cloud services delivery
- Solid experience with DevOps practices and Azure and/or AWS
- Experience in solution implementation and operating of cloud based services, including IaaS, PaaS and serverless offerings
- Working knowledge of serverless architectures
- Understanding of networking in hybrid and cloud native environments desirable
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills, a knack for problem solving and a passion for ensuring clients receive exceptional quality of service is a must.

**Nice to have**:

- Hands on experience of containers and container orchestration in production environments an advantage
- Operational experience of broader enterprise infrastructure environments
- Experience with a wide variety of open-source technologies and cloud services

About us | Mō mātou
Our people are awesome problem solvers who love turning tech into real world solutions. We thrive on enabling NZ businesses with smarter outcomes.
Join a creative, stimulating, and inclusive work environment that encourages participation and innovation, with many opportunities for professional growth. Our team of circa 300 is dispersed all over New Zealand, with offices in Auckland, Tauranga, Wellington and Christchurch. Work alongside some of the best and brightest in the industry - does this sound like a bit of you?

**Our values are**:

- Our people are our greatest asset.
- We conduct business ethically.
- Invention, imagination and creativity are the foundation for growth.
- We work with positive energy, enjoyment, humour and work/life balance.
- Excellence is our passion and we deliver what we promise - or more

Benefits of working at Theta | Ngā hua ka puta i te mahi ki Theta
Theta offers a family friendly work environment with flexible work hours where practical; especially relevant for caregivers.
We embrace gender equality and are committed to providing a supportive, diverse and inclusive work environment throughout our workplace.
Theta is committed to giving back to the community and are avid supporters of Cure Kids. We compete in various adventure races and do many other things to raise money for Cure Kids. And we make time for the fun things in life
We currently provide the following benefits to ensure your professional development and personal wellbeing:

- Professional growth and learning opportunities
- A competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
- Fully subsidised medical insurance for employees
- Heavily discounted medical insurance for immediate family of employees
- Enhanced parental leave payment - salary top-ups plus return-to-work incentive
- Hybrid working model
- Volunteer days
- Internal Referral Incentive
- Staff Assistance Programme
- Annual Flu injections
- Sick leave from your first day on board
- Remote working options where practical and mutually agreed
- Daily fresh fruit basket, coffee machine, wide selection of teas and biscuits in all of our offices.
- We are also an accredited employer with INZ

**Please note**: All Applicants will be required to consent to a Police Check and a credit check.

**Essential**:

- If you have resided in this country continuously for at least the last five years, OR
- Is a citizen of, and/or has resided continuously in one or more of the following countries for the last five years: either Australia, Canada, NZ, the United Kingdom (UK) or the United States of America (USA)