Senior Software DevOps Engineer (DevOps)

TL;DR

Senior Software DevOps Engineer (DevOps): Designing, implementing, and maintaining automated CI/CD pipelines and managing cloud/on-premise infrastructure with an accent on system performance, high availability, and scalability. Focus on integrating DevSecOps practices, optimizing infrastructure costs, and troubleshooting complex issues in large-scale distributed systems.

Location: Hybrid, based in Sydney, Australia (work from home up to 2 days/week). Ability to work from any location globally for up to 30 days a year.

Company

hirify.global provides technology and communication innovations for the global air travel industry, operating in 95% of international airports and serving over 2,500 transportation and government clients.

What you will do

• Design, implement, and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines.
• Build and manage cloud or on-premise infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
• Monitor system performance and ensure high availability and scalability.
• Lead and mentor junior DevOps engineers, fostering skill development and enforcing best practices.
• Integrate DevSecOps practices and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Optimize application and infrastructure performance and costs.

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience supporting, automating, and optimizing mission-critical deployments using configuration management, CI/CD, and DevOps processes.
• Experience with Java build tools (Maven, Gradle, Fastlane) and Docker tools (Harbor, Docker, Docker-Compose).
• Proficiency in configuration tools like Ansible and Ansible Tower, and container orchestration with Docker or Kubernetes.
• Extensive knowledge in Jenkins, GitLab, and ADO pipelines.
• Experience coding in Python, Bash shell, PowerShell, and Java.
• Strong understanding of Unix/Linux systems, RHEL, and networking fundamentals (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, OSI layers).
• Expertise in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems.
• Degree in Computer Sciences or Engineering or equivalent work experience.

Nice to have

• Applicable vendor/technology certifications (e.g., VMware VCP, RHEL) or any DevOps/Cloud certifications.
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, or Splunk.

Culture & Benefits

• Diverse and inclusive work environment with operations in 200 countries.
• Flex Week: Work from home up to 2 days/week (depending on team needs).
• Flex Day: Flexibility to make your workday suit your life and plans.
• Flex Location: Take up to 30 days a year to work from any location in the world.
• Employee Wellbeing programs, including an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Champion Health platform.
• Professional Development opportunities with training platforms like LinkedIn Learning.
• Competitive benefits package aligned with local market and employment status.