We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to design, build, and operate next-generation software delivery and sustainment platforms.
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This role is central to enabling the rapid, secure, and resilient delivery of complex software systems across cloud, on-premise, and hybrid environments. You will work across the full stack—from infrastructure and operating systems through to orchestration and application platforms—while acting as a technical leader and mentor within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
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The role suits someone who enjoys deep technical ownership, complex systems, and operating in environments where reliability directly supports national capability.
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The Successful Candidate
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You will be a senior-level engineer with strong experience operating complex software systems at scale.
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Required experience and skills include:
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- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
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- Proven experience in a senior SRE, platform, or infrastructure engineering role
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- Robust background designing and operating horizontally scaled cloud systems
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- Experience working across the full software lifecycle: design, implementation, operation, and sustainment
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- Ability to take end-to-end ownership of services, including technical leadership and coordination
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- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to operate in high-stakes environments
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- Eligibility to obtain and maintain an Australian Government Security Clearance
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- Experience developing cloud-native services in C++, Rust, Python, or Go
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- Experience with NixOS and the Nix programming language
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- Strong understanding of systems programming concepts (concurrency, optimisation, performance)
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- Strong networking fundamentals in cloud and hybrid environments
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- Deep experience deploying and operating Kubernetes clusters
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- Interest in progressing into technical leadership or engineering management roles
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What's on offer?
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- Long term role working on cutting-edge, defence-grade technology
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- ACT -based position within a highly skilled, mission-focused engineering team
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- Competitive salary package (aligned to senior-level market rates)
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- Long-term career growth across principal engineering or leadership pathways
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- Opportunity to work on systems of national and strategic importance
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📌 Senior Site Reliability Engineer (New South Wales)
🏢 Whizdom
📍 New South Wales
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