ArchiPro Looking for Infrastructure Engineer at Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Full Time

Today, building and renovating is a time-consuming, expensive, demanding, and fragmented process, and great design feels restricted to the privileged few. Separately, we’re witnessing industry after industry being revolutionised by technology, yet the building industry and all of the elements involved in the process have yet to undergo this level of digital innovation and transformation—until now.

Meet ArchiPro—a cutting-edge all-in-one platform built on exceptional design and world-class engineering; we have quickly become a game-changing industry leader.

Every month, nearly half a million people use the Archipro platform to search for Products, connect with Professionals, and find Project Inspiration for their building projects. Our platform empowers businesses to grow online and helps millions of people embarking on their building journey find what they love and need, from architects, designers and builders to products and materials.

ArchiPro is frequently ranked among the top 10 most disruptive companies in AU and NZ.

• ArchiPro is backed by Tiger Global, one of the largest funds globally, and they only back the world’s most exceptional companies. They have invested in Facebook, TikTok, Air BnB, Alibaba, Roblox, and Stripe
• We have an excellent ESOP structure in place designed to not only reward you with a strong base and commission structure but also with the ability for you to have a stake in the business
• We have crushed New Zealand, we are disrupting Australia and now, we are gearing up to launch in California, and soon, we will be the default residential building platform globally

About The Role

In this key role, you will be responsible for overseeing our Infrastructure efforts and working closely with cross-functional teams to design, build, and maintain our technical infrastructure. You will have a pivotal role in ensuring the scalability, security, and efficiency of our systems.

Our Tech and Data teams are the foundation of our success – from effective development practices, communication and relationships to internal design and product teams. We foster an entrepreneurial yet supportive environment where customer obsession defines us, ideas can come from anywhere and execution is everything.

If you’re a self-directed, independent and experienced Infrastructure Engineer looking to make an impact and shape the direction of a fast-growing company and ultimately entire industries, this is for you.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable and reliable infrastructure solutions
• Manage and maintain cloud-based servers, storage, and networking components
• Ensure disaster recovery and business continuity plans are in place
• Implement security best practices and compliance measures
• Evaluate and recommend infrastructure improvements and cost-saving initiatives
• Lead and enhance our DevOps practices, automating deployment, scaling, and monitoring processes
• Collaborate with development teams to implement CI/CD pipelines and ensure smooth software releases
• Manage and optimise cloud-based infrastructure, ensuring high availability and reliability

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Master’s degree is a plus
• Proven experience as an Infrastructure/DevOps engineer
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Strong communication skills to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Proven experience in a similar role with a minimum of 5 years of experience
• Serve as the AWS and Cloud Expert: Act as the go-to authority within the team for AWS services and cloud-related best practices. Champion the effective utilisation of AWS services, optimising costs, and ensuring scalability and reliability. Stay updated with AWS advancements and introduce relevant technologies to enhance our infrastructure
• Networking and Security Guru: Lead efforts in designing and maintaining secure and high-performance network architectures. Implement and continuously improve network security measures, including firewalls, VPNs, and access controls. Collaborate closely with the security team to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Developer Tooling and Automation Champion: Drive the adoption of developer-friendly tooling and automation practices. Establish and maintain a suite of tools and frameworks that streamline development, testing, and deployment processes. Empower development teams with efficient CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and deployment orchestration
• Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) Advocate: Spearhead the implementation of CI/CD best practices, tools, and workflows. Architect and manage CI/CD pipelines to accelerate software delivery and ensure code quality. Promote a culture of automation and collaboration between development and operations teams
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Enthusiast: Promote Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and technologies, such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation. Manage infrastructure configurations and provisioning processes as code, enabling reproducibility, scalability, and version control
• Troubleshooting and Resilience Specialist: Bring your expertise to bear when troubleshooting complex issues in our infrastructure and applications. Develop robust disaster recovery plans and ensure high availability of critical systems
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with development, operations, and security teams to bridge gaps and align strategies. Provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced team members in these areas
• Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Certified Kubernetes Administrator) would be an advantage

For the Curious Minds: (please copy/paste the full URL, as SEEK is unable to support hyperlinks due to potential security risks)

• What our clients have to say: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFcUn1JPZMY
• What our team have to say: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s9IxfnTg9g0
• Inside our offices: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VkVgL8j5kog&t=21s
• For more on our success, you can read here: https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/online-buildin…
• Our Founder’s inspirational story as featured in M2 Magazine: https://m2magazine.co.nz/refugee-to-digital-powerh…

Benefits

• Work in a beautifully designs office space based in Parnell
• Enjoy long service “ArchiVersary” day’s off each year of service
• Opportunity to join our ESOP
• Team building functions and events
• Hybrid work arrangement
• Dog friendly workplace
• Fresh fruit, barista coffee, snacks and a great lolly jar!

Our Vision

Our vision is to empower people to create better spaces in which we experience life. To do this, we’re making quality architecture more accessible, and this, in turn, will inspire people to invest in quality products and trusted professionals they need to get the job done on time and on budget.

Our Values

• We are powered by design
• The PRO mentality is in our DNA
• We pursue excellence in everything we do
• Our success is defined by our clients’ success
• At the heart of our platform is the user
• We’re a star team, not a team of stars