About us

Kwela Solutions are the creators of Folio, a web based Governance Risk & Compliance and Contract Management Software that is used in the Disability, Aged Care, Health, Financial Services and Government sectors.

About the role

DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer at Kwela Solutions. You will own the infrastructure end-to-end — from AWS architecture to the tools the team uses to plan and ship work. You will have real autonomy and direct impact on reliability, cost, and how fast we can release.

Key responsibilities
Deploy, configure, and maintain the AWS services that support Folio
Apply security patches across infrastructure on a regular cadence
Administer Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket for the engineering team
Track system health using AWS monitoring tools and respond to issues
Analyse AWS usage, right-size instances, and use reserved instances/savings plans to control cost
Deploy current versions of Folio to sandbox and production settings
Proactively identify and recommend improvements to uplift infrastructure reliability and availability,



and help drive them through to implementation
Be available outside standard business hours — including some evenings and weekend hours — to support release windows and time-sensitive maintenance
Own and maintain up-to-date infrastructure documentation, including architecture, configurations, and operational guides
Train other members of the software development team on infrastructure setup and recovery procedures

Must have AWS Skills
Elastic Beanstalk
RDS (Postgres)
EC2
S3
Redis / Valkey
Backup
IAM

Nice to have AWS Skills
Transfer Family
CloudWatch
Straightforward Email Service (SES)
GuardDuty
Web Application Firewall (WAF)
Athena
Security Lake
OpenSearch
SNS and SQS

Other Skills
General Linux administration across Debian-based (Ubuntu) and Red Hat-based (Amazon Linux) systems
Nginx, Puma, and Sidekiq
DNS management
Git and Bitbucket
Atlassian Jira and Confluence Administration.

📌 Devops & Infrastructure Engineer Sydney
🏢 Kwela Solutions
📍 Sydney