We are seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to join a high-performing team supporting critical production systems. This role is ideal for someone with a strong automation background who enjoys improving operational efficiency, maintaining highly available environments, and working closely with infrastructure and development teams.
A software development background is highly regarded, as the role has a strong focus on automation and continuous improvement.
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Develop, maintain and enhance automation solutions using Ansible and Python.
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Support and maintain critical, high-availability production systems.
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Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management and operational processes.
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Investigate, troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues.
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Collaborate with infrastructure, development and operations teams to improve system reliability and resilience.
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Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, reducing manual effort through automation.
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Participate in incident response and support activities for mission-critical environments.
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Ensure operational stability, performance and security of supported platforms.
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Strong commercial experience with Ansible for automation, configuration management and orchestration.
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Strong Python programming and scripting experience.
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Experience supporting critical production systems in high-availability environments.
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Background in software development or previous experience as a developer is highly desirable.
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Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
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Experience working across infrastructure and application support teams.
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Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
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Ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments where reliability and rapid incident response are essential.
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Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
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Experience working within enterprise or banking environments.
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Exposure to infrastructure automation and cloud technologies.
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Initial 6-month contract with potential for extension.
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Hybrid working arrangement in Melbourne.
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Opportunity to work on business-critical platforms within a large enterprise environment.
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Collaborative team focused on automation, reliability and continuous improvement.