Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field., 5+ years of experience in DevOps or Systems Engineering., Strong experience with Linux administration, Bash scripting, Kubernetes, Docker, and AWS., Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written..

Key responsibilities:

Maintain and improve the resiliency of core applications and hybrid infrastructure.

Enhance platform infrastructure through automation and standardization.

Collaborate with development teams to ensure applications are secure, efficient, and scalable.

Ensure all core services are up to date and security patched.

Job description

Job Role: Senior DevOps Engineer
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 9 AM - 5:30 PM (AU Time Zone)
Salary range: $2500 - 3000 AUD

Who We Are: At Hunt St we help Australian companies directly hire top 5% remote talent in the Philippines. You will be hired directly by the client, typically as an independent contractor. We are not an outsourcing agency. All of our roles are 100% remote so you'll be able to work from home.

Who The Client Is: We provide solutions to financial businesses and their customers across Australia, New Zealand and Canada. We have been a gateway to financial products and services for millions of people a year since 2013. They gather and analyse financial transactions and deliver highly accurate and actionable insights to lenders and other businesses in real-time. Helping people connect with businesses, share information safely and easily, and achieve their goals faster.

Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer to join our engineering team. This role is critical to the development and deployment of our infrastructure, ensuring robust CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (IaC), cloud environment optimization, and seamless collaboration across development, QA, and operations teams. The ideal candidate is passionate about automation, performance, scalability, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintaining and improving the resiliency of our core applications and our hybrid infrastructure platform
Providing continued improvement to the platform infrastructure through automation and standardisation
Providing complementary skills and expertise to the teams and continuously learning from peers and seniors.
Ensuring that all of our core services are up to date and security patched
Working closely with development teams to ensure applications are configured for security, efficiency and scalability.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in DevOps, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
Linux native, if you do not use Linux as your preferred OS this may not be the role for you
Great communication skills (verbal and written)
Strong experience with the following:

Linux administration
Bash scripting
Kubernetes
Docker
AWS

Good knowledge of networking, DNS, load balancing and CDN's

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with Terraform and Ansible
Experience working on and supporting container-based CI/CD pipelines
Keen interest in SecOps practices
AWS Certifications (we will fully support any AWS certification you are seeking)
Experience configuring observability platforms for monitoring and alerting (including Prometheus and New Relic)
Experience with Hashicorp vault, Redis, RabbitMQ or MSSQL
Experience with any programming languages (i.e. Node JS, PHP, Typescript, Python)

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