DevOps Engineer

Are you an experienced DevOps Engineer looking for an exciting challenge in a fast-paced startup? Do you have what it takes to build, maintain and perfect an automation platform for an on-demand high performance Linux compute farm on AWS EC2? Do you believe in delivering IT as a Product? Want to play a critical role in a deep-tech company that depends on your IT infrastructure and work with the brightest engineers from around the world?

Then join Morse Micro, Australia’s largest and fastest growing semiconductor company. Morse Micro is building the next generation of Wi-Fi chips that will revolutionize the Internet of Things (IoT). Think of ultra-low power Wi-Fi chips that reach 10x further and cover 1000x the volume of conventional Wi-Fi deployments.

Reporting to the Head of IT, this position is located in Sydney, Australia and is available immediately. This role offers some unique opportunities such as working with infrastructure that is 100% in the cloud, High Performance Computing technologies and DevOps automation.

Responsibilities include:

  • Building & maintaining a High Performance Computing (HPC) cloud platform on AWS
  • Maintenance and monitoring of RHEL / Centos / Ubuntu cloud servers
  • Installation, configuration and automation of Linux based lab equipment
  • Installation of third-party EDA software on cloud infrastructure
  • General server & network infrastructure support
  • Implementation of Intrusion Detection and Prevention systems
  • Ad-Hoc Linux / Windows / Mac escalation support for Service Desk
  • Other DevOps tasks & projects as required

Essential skills:
(you must have these skills to be considered):

  • 3+ years experience
  • AWS expert
  • Linux guru (RHEL / CentOS / Ubuntu)
  • Strong understanding of IP network & security infrastructure
  • Scripting experience with Bash & Python (or similar)
  • Experience with disk storage technologies
  • Functional working knowledge of git

Bonus skills
(if you have these, you can stand out among the crowd but don’t sweat it if you don’t):

  • Experience with DevOps tools such as Ansible and Terraform
  • Experience with Slurm or IBM Spectrum LSF or any HPC technologies
  • Experience with AWS EC2 F1 fpga instances
  • Experience with NoMachine (or other VNC) virtual desktop software
  • Experience with CI/CD implementations on Bitbucket
  • Experience with Google Workspace

Who we are:

Morse Micro is Australia’s largest semiconductor company  building Wi-Fi HaLow (802.11ah) chips for the Internet of Things (IoT). We are a team of wireless experts that love to work hard, innovate & invent. Together, we are building the world’s lowest power Wi-Fi technology that will enable billions of IoT devices to connect securely to the internet. We are a global team with offices in Sydney & Picton (Australia), Silicon Valley & Irvine (USA), Bangalore (India), Cambridge (UK), Taipei (Taiwan) & Hangzhou (China).

Check out what it’s like to work at Morse Micro: