Sydney based (CBD)In office 2 days/week, WFH 3 days/weekHands-on mentoring from our Australian SRE team | cutting edge tooling & technology | five wellness days per year | flexible benefits package of $1,000 per year | fantastic team culture | work with purpose.Meet AlayaCare!
We're a fast-growing SaaS scaleup on a mission to transform aged and disability care across Australia, Canada, the US and beyond.
Our platform helps care providers deliver exceptional service in homes, communities, and residential settings.We're big on tech with purpose, passionate about improving care outcomes, and just as passionate about building a workplace where our people can grow and do their best work.The Role:We're on the lookout for a Graduate Site Reliability Engineer who's curious, keen to learn, and excited about how modern cloud platforms are built and run.
No previous production experience with cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes or SRE practices is required, just a solid computer science foundation and some hands-on exposure (through coursework, a personal project, or an internship) to build on.
Reporting to the SRE Engineering Manager, you'll join our global SRE team of 9 (including 3 existing SREs in Australia) working across AWS and Azure cloud environments, and gradually take on ownership of shared platform services across products and regions.Your days will involve:Development, Automation, and ToolingDevelop scripts, configuration and operational tools,



learning the ropes as you goContribute to reviewed infrastructure-as-code changesGet comfortable using AI coding tools to help write and troubleshoot codeReliability and OperationsMonitor, Design and improve multitenant architecture that serves millions of requests dailyDebug, investigate, fix and implement RCA for incidentsLearn how to architect reliable infrastructure on cloudJoin the help desk and on call rotation once you're up to speed.
Note that on call is compensated & shared across the global SRE teamLearning and CollaborationWork closely with the SRE, Product and Engineering teams on operational requirements.Improve monitoring, alerting and technical documentation as you build confidenceLearn how we choose which architecture to use and whyGrowing Into the RoleTake on more ownership of our shared platform services as you build confidence, including databases, messaging, logging, search, and tenant provisioningGet involved in projects that go beyond firefighting.
Our team has shifted toward proactive infrastructure improvement, not just keeping the lights onYou won't be expected to know or own everything on day one.
You'll start with guided tasks,



pairing and structured onboarding before gradually taking on more responsibilityYou'll thrive in this role if you:Have completed a degree in Computer Science within the last 2 yearsCan explain basic networking, operating systems and debugging concepts, and can troubleshoot straightforward issues with some guidanceCan write and modify simple scripts (Python, Go or Bash) to automate a taskAre comfortable navigating Linux and the command line, running common commands and reading logsHave used or deployed to a public cloud platform (AWS or Azure) through coursework, a personal project or an internshipAre comfortable using AI coding tools like Cursor or Claude Code to help generate code and troubleshootAre curious and calm under pressure, and genuinely interested in how things break and get fixedCommunicate well and aren't afraid to ask questions or ask for helpYou don't need professional experience in all of these areas.
We're looking for foundational knowledge, some hands-on exposure and the ability to learn quickly.We believe outstanding work should be rewarded.
Here's how we show our appreciation:Hybrid work (2 days in office, 3 WFH per week)5 Wellness days per year2 days company-paid volunteer leave to support causes you care aboutTeam lunches, events & wellness activitiesA genuinely open, inclusive, and collaborative cultureA chance to do purposeful work in the fast-paced tech sector, whilst making real impact in the care space.Belonging matters.We're committed to building an organisation that reflects the communities we serve.
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility aren't just buzzwords here, they're woven into everything we do.
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📌 Graduate Site Reliability Engineeer (New South Wales)
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📍 New South Wales