Octopus Deploy sets the standard for Continuous Delivery, empowering software teams to deliver value in an agile way. Over 4,000 organizations globally – including Ubisoft, ASOS, Xero, monday.com, Stack Overflow, NASA, and Disney – rely on our Continuous Delivery, Git Ops, and release orchestration solutions.
Founded in Australia in 2012, our team of over 270 Octonauts now spans the globe. We combine high growth and big ambitions with a sustainable, balanced working environment. Our revenue has grown consistently between 30–50% every year for the past 8 years, and we’ve been profitable for 10 out of the past 11 years.
We’ve been remote-first since 2015 and work with an uncommon level of transparency. You can read our public handbook to learn how we work. We have a transparent approach to compensation that ensures people doing the same work with the same skill get paid the same, with well-defined career pathways. We foster a supportive, collaborative, and high-trust environment. Our leaders never shy away from answering the tough questions at our all-hands calls or in 1:1s. We conduct interviews and onboarding virtually as part of being a remote-first company.
As a Software Engineer in our Fire & Motion team, you will tackle valuable projects like Deployment Freezes and Bulk Approval for Manual Interventions. You get to solve real user issues and make life easier for our customers. The team is subdivided into 2 subteams who rotate every 6 weeks between small improvements project work and reactive work. The team works across the whole product, so there’s a huge variety of work to keep things fresh. With nine engineers, a Product Manager, and an Engineering Manager, it's a tight-knit crew geared for big wins.
A typical day might include:
Working where you work best, in a home office designed by you, using a device of your choosing, with or without music, in an atmosphere you create for yourself.
Changing source code hosted in Git Hub, most of it in the open, collaborating on a pull request, then shipping a release to customers worldwide via an automated build, test, and delivery pipeline, often within the same day.
Handling an inbound support ticket from a customer, helping them succeed with Octopus, or offering advice to a customer in our community Slack workspace.
Pairing with another software engineer or a support engineer to help them reproduce a tricky problem, helping them understand the inner workings of Octopus in the process so they can be more helpful to even more customers over time.
Pairing with another engineer on a Zoom call to solve a complex technical problem or design a new feature.
Fixing a bug using an approach like red-green-refactor to prevent customers from experiencing that bug again.
Improving our documentation to help customers discover solutions for themselves and learn how to use Octopus for more complicated workflows.
Writing a blog post about something interesting for other developers or explaining a new feature of Octopus.
You will be a great fit for this role if:
You have a firm grasp of the software trade using C# and Type Script.
You are comfortable making good decisions with general concepts like dependency, extensibility, and compatibility, and perhaps you are a specialist in a specific area of software engineering.
You enjoy automating builds, tests, deployments, infrastructure, and operational tasks.
You enjoy working in a "you built it, you run it" culture, where teams take pride in the quality of their work and the availability of their systems, with many people joining our humane on-call program.
You can work independently, motivating yourself to do high-quality work on time and communicating with your teammates when you need help or are ready for something new.
You enjoy collaborating with other people to solve problems, challenging each other to discover the best solution for a problem using a balance of passion, pragmatism, and empathy.
You are a results-oriented person, focused on iteratively delivering valuable things to your customers, willingly changing direction based on clear and transparent business information, and someone who helps others do the same.
You'll Enjoy This Role If:
You like a balance of freedom and responsibility, being treated as an adult.
You want to do the best work of your life with other like-minded people.
You enthusiastically accept radically candid feedback; that is thoughtful, timely, and directly actionable, and you offer the same benefit to others.
You enjoy solving complex distributed computing, automation, security, performance, and usability problems.
You like working with great tools like the latest versions of C#,. NET, Type Script, and React, in the development environment of your choice.
You like working with customers directly, helping them succeed with Octopus, even if success is elusive.
You enjoy doing things the right way from the very beginning knowing you are working on a valuable asset.
Level 2:
Maturing: $115k AUD / $125k NZD, Performing: $135k AUD / $145k NZD Benefits include a minimum of 25 days annual leave, up to 10 days of paid sick and carers leave, 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave with flexible return options, and stock options.
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Software Engineer - Fire & Motion Team, Auckland
145,000 NZ$
Software Engineer - Fire & Motion Team, Auckland
New Zealand, Auckland, Auckland,
Modified September 3, 2024
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Octopus Deploy is the most popular deployment automation tool in the world. Our software is used by teams to deploy .NET, Java, Node, and database applications, to hundreds and thousands of servers in the cloud and on-premises.
We're an exciting and innovative business and have been named #3 in the BRW Fast 100 the past three years. We have over 20,000 customers around the world including, ASOS, NASA, Commonwealth Bank, CISCO and 25 of the Fortune 100.
At Octopus Deploy, we have built a sustainable business focused on building a world-class team who works together and looks after each other. We believe this inevitably leads to world-class products, with unrivalled support and customer service. Through our experience, we've come to value:
- Listening to our customers, over following market trends
- Helping each other, over being efficient individual contributors
- Doing the right thing by our customers, over short-term revenue
- High quality work, over arbitrary deadlines.