Job Description
Build the platform behind a major AI uplift program
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This is an opportunity for a mid-level engineer with a strong development background to join a growing AI program and work at the intersection of Python development, cloud engineering, DevOps and Infrastructure as Code.
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You'll join a collaborative product team working alongside an experienced Lead Engineer, helping build, automate and operate the AWS infrastructure and engineering foundations supporting the organisation's AI capability.
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We're particularly interested in engineers who enjoy writing code, automating environments and solving engineering problems.
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If Python and Infrastructure as Code – particularly AWS CDK or Terraform – are your strengths, this role should be firmly on your radar.
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What you'll be doing
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You'll work across both new project delivery and ongoing platform operations, including:
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Developing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code using AWS CDK and Terraform
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Building Python automation, integrations and supporting platform services
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Developing and improving GitLab CI/CD pipelines
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Supporting the design and implementation of AWS cloud services
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Automating deployments, releases and environment configuration
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Improving platform observability across logging, monitoring, dashboards and alerting
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Troubleshooting platform and deployment issues
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Contributing to root‐cause analysis and technical remediation
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Supporting platform reliability, security and lifecycle management
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Creating runbooks and practical technical documentation
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Working closely with the Lead Engineer and broader product team to continuously improve engineering practices
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What we're looking for
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We're looking for someone who has a developer mindset combined with practical DevOps and cloud engineering skills.
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You'll ideally have:
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Strong hands‐on Python development and scripting capability
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Practical Infrastructure as Code experience using AWS CDK and/or Terraform
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Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines – GitLab is highly regarded
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Good working knowledge of AWS services and cloud infrastructure
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Familiarity with DevOps/SRE concepts including monitoring, alerting and incident response
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Strong troubleshooting and problem‐solving skills
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A structured approach to root‐cause analysis
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The confidence to independently progress your work while collaborating closely with senior engineers and the wider team
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You don't need to tick every box. If you're a strong Python developer who has moved towards cloud, automation and DevOps, we'd particularly like to hear from you.
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Why this chance?
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$700-$800 per day including super
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Initial 6-month contract
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Potential pathway to a permanent role
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Work on a significant AI uplift program
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Hands‐on exposure to Python, AWS, CDK, Terraform and GitLab
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Build and improve platforms rather than simply maintaining legacy infrastructure
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Work closely with an experienced Lead Engineer
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Opportunity to broaden your experience across AI platform and cloud engineering
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If you're a developer at heart who enjoys Python, AWS and building infrastructure through code, this is an opportunity to apply those skills to a growing AI platform and take the next step in your DevOps / Platform Engineering career.
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📌 Devops Engineer - (Python & Aws) (Queensland)
🏢 Talent International
📍 Queensland