Senior Cloud Engineer

At Monoova, we partner with some of the most innovative companies in the country, building world-class payment products that support the digital economy of tomorrow. As we scale rapidly, we're looking for curious, driven, and creative minds to join us on the journey.

As a leading Payment Service Provider (PSP), we're powering the future of money movement with our API-first platform - integrating NPP, PayTo, PayID, Direct Debit, BPAY, and cross-border transfers into one seamless solution.

Our mission? To help businesses move money smarter, faster, and safer - eliminating friction and enabling real-time experiences. With the broadest set of payment rails offered by any non-bank PSP in the country, we help our clients - many of them high-growth tech companies - reach and transact with up to 10% of all Australians.

• Integrity - We're a company built on integrity, inside and outside of our organisation.
• Empathy - We take great care to understand perspectives of everyone in our eco-system
• Innovation - Individually and as an organisation, we are innovators. Everything we do today, can and will be improved tomorrow.
• Performance - We are a results driven organisation with a commitment to technology.

What you'll be doing

• Senior Cloud Engineers lead the design, development, testing, deployment, support, and maintenance of cloud platforms and the associated CICD toolchain that underpin products critical to Monoova clients
• Work within a scrum agile methodology, collaborate with team members and stakeholders
• Work on leading digital customer experiences and capabilities in finance, payments, and foreign exchange
• Constantly evolve commercially viable products based on meaningful data insights and customer feedback
  

What we need from you

• Ability to navigate high pressure environment at times
• Organisation and attention to detail is essential to this role
• Ability to work both collaboratively and individually
  

Responsibilities and Key Performance Indicators

• Design, develop, test, deploy, support, and maintain our hyperscale cloud platforms, IAC artifacts and associated deployment toolchains that underpin our critical payment product platforms & UIs in a fast-moving and regulated environment
• Synthesise requirements that underpin feature requests, recommend alternative technical and business approaches if warranted, and facilitate engineering efforts to meet aggressive timelines
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment with regulatory compliance requirements as well as functional and non-functional goals
• Identify, collaborate, recommend, and document solutions to remedy security, performance, and process challenges in existing systems
• Self-manage own role responsibilities requiring minimal oversight
  

Qualifications, Experience and Knowledge

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 8+ years professional experience in technology engineering and delivery
• Ability to work in a start-up environment with a learning mindset and the ability to deal with ambiguous/undefined problems; ability to think abstractly
• Innovative thinking with the ability to collaborate and share ideas.
• Excellent relationship management skills, partnering with internal and external stakeholders to achieve great results.
• Subject Matter Expert experience in cloud-based environments (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) with a high level of knowledge of broad infrastructure functions - CI/CD pipelines, automation, site reliability, security, etc
• Kubernetes clusters and service meshes (eg. API Gateways, Ingress Controllers, Envoy, Linkerd)
• Deep understanding of computer networking and information security requirements for a regulated environment
• Logging, SIEM and APM (Application Performance Monitoring) systems
• Understanding of Agile SCRUM methodology
• Exposure with Atlassian tools, particularly JIRA and Confluence preferred
• Ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and commercially viable solutions
• Ability to deal with ambiguous/undefined problems; ability to think abstractly
  

Monoova Culture and Benefits

• We reward great work with short-term incentives that recognise your impact and dedication.
• We offer learning budget, opportunities, workshops, and development programs to help you thrive.
• Great flexibility with a mix of remote and in-office work. Extra leave benefits like Birthday leave and Diversity leave, to celebrate cultural and personal milestones.
• 16 weeks paid parental leave for primary carers, so you get extra time with your newborn and to recover
• Enjoy special vouchers for your Birthday and Work Anniversary: because your moments matter.
• Enjoy free snacks, drinks, or other goodies, on the house!