Application Modernisation Engineer

Date:  13 Dec 2024
Location: 

Sydney, NSW, AU

Department:  Technology & Transformation
Description: 

Job Requisition ID: 36627 

We offer: 

  • Flexible work arrangements - work in a way that suits you best. Learn more at Deloitte Flex 
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  • Training and development - at Deloitte we believe in investing in our best assets, the people. You will have access to world class training and funding for industry and other professional certifications. You’ll also work with wide range of clients, technologies, and methodologies, which will accelerate your learning.  
  • Support and coaching to progress your career. You will have access to mentors and coaches who will help you pave a path for career progression.  
  • A culture where we listen to each other and pride ourselves in delivering the best possible outcomes. Most importantly, we love to have fun. 

  

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About Us: 

Engineering AI& Data (EAID) are an integrated team of industry specialists, technologists, and operations transformation experts. We work with our clients to transform and run their technology platforms, optimise their operations, and help them take advantage of new technologies, drive innovation, improve financial performance and accelerate speed to market. 

 

About the Team: 

The Engineering offering provides services to clients across the full lifecycle of software delivery that drives enterprise value by combining an engineering mindset with a product-centric model and business insights. Capability areas include: 

  • Cloud & Engineering  
  • Platform Development and Integration  
  • Cloud and Infrastructure Engineering  
  • Secure Network & Operations Engineering  
  • Application Modernisation  
  • Quality Engineering  

This position sits within Application Modernisation capability. 

 

What will your day to day look like; 

As an App Modernisation Engineer, your role will focus on guiding clients through the transformation of legacy applications to improve scalability, performance, and alignment with modern business needs. This is a Hands on technical role where you’ll collaborate with client teams to assess systems, redesign  applications, and manage migrations to cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP. Using DevOps practices and cloud-native technologies, you'll streamline development processes, automate infrastructure, and implement CI/CD pipelines. Your goal will be to ensure applications are optimised for the cloud, secure, and scalable, while addressing technical challenges throughout the modernization process. 

 

Key Responsibilities

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    Lead efforts to assess, refactor, and modernise legacy applications, converting monolithic systems to microservices and implementing modern development practices. 

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    Design and execute strategies for migrating applications to cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, ensuring high availability, security, and scalability. 

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    Assess and recommend technology upgrades to align with modern frameworks, languages, and databases, and integrate tools for automation, CI/CD, and cloud management. 

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    Implement and promote automation for build, test, deployment, and monitoring to reduce time to market and improve efficiency. 

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    Advocate and implement DevOps practices, including CI/CD, infrastructure as code (IaC), and containerisation (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). 

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    Collaborate with product owners, architects, developers, and QA teams to deliver solutions that meet business goals and provide guidance on best practices. 

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    Troubleshoot application issues, identify root causes, and implement solutions, offering post-modernization support for production systems. 

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    Maintain clear documentation of modernisation processes, new architecture designs, and changes made to applications, ensuring knowledge transfer to internal teams. 

 

Required Skills: 

Minimum 12 years of expereince in Software Engineering and Cloud technologies. 

  • Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of legacy and modern systems   with experience in modernising them into scalable, cloud-native applications using microservices, containers, and serverless technologies. 
  • Cloud Platforms: Technical hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including experience in deploying, managing, and optimizing cloud-based applications. 
  • Programming Languages: Proficiency in modern programming languages (Java, Python, JavaScript, C#, or Go). Familiarity with frameworks like Spring Boot, Node.js, or Angular is a plus and an ability to learn and code in modern programming languages. 
  • DevSecOps Tools: Ability to design a secure DevSecOps pipeline. Expertise in CI/CD tools   and containerisation technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).  
  • Database Modernization: Experience with relational and non-relational databases , and knowledge of database migration strategies. 
  • Agile Methodology: Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, and Kanban methodologies. 
  • Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills, with the ability to quickly identify issues and implement solutions. 

 

Next Steps: 

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