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SRE Jobs in Australia

There are 86 open SRE jobs in Australia on freehire right now. 49 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are automation, cloud and kubernetes.

Most requested skills

automation 67%
cloud 55%
kubernetes 41%
ci-cd 40%
observability 40%
infrastructure-as-code 36%
python 35%
terraform 33%

How the work is done

Remote 13 · 15%
Hybrid 10 · 12%
Onsite 5 · 6%

Visa sponsorship offered in 57% of the 7 postings that state a position on it.

Seniority

Senior 35
Lead 7
C-level 3
Principal 2
Staff 1

Who is hiring

1000+ employees 8
501-1000 employees 2
51-200 employees 1

86 jobs

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Halcyon Knights

Site Reliability Engineer

Hands-on Site Reliability Engineer keeping a large-scale SaaS platform serving Australian and international organisations reliable, performant and scalable. Day to day the role blends cloud infrastructure, DevOps, automation and software engineering to run, improve and modernise existing systems.

Automation Cloud DevOps SaaS

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Core)

Senior SRE at Betashares in Melbourne building and operating the AWS-based Betashares Direct investment platform. Day to day: writing automation and tooling, improving reliability, observability and CI/CD practices, and partnering with software engineers so teams can ship changes safely and frequently.

Site Reliability Engineer

Site Reliability Engineer at HAMBS, which builds software for Australia's private health insurance sector. The role owns the reliability, scalability, security and performance of company platforms — designing resilient infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring and automation using Linux, Python/Bash/Go, PowerShell, Terraform, Ansible and Kubernetes.

Principal Site Reliability Engineer

New APACFull-timePrincipal

Designs and architects infrastructure and service to ensure reliability and functionality. Forecasts demands and responds to capacity needs. Collaborates with software development teams to develop reliable and scalable…

Automation Business Development Oracle Prototyping

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Principal Site Reliability Engineer

New APACFull-timePrincipal

Designs and architects infrastructure and service to ensure reliability and functionality. Forecasts demands and responds to capacity needs. Collaborates with software development teams to develop reliable and scalable…

Automation Business Development Oracle Prototyping

Halcyon Knights

Site Reliability Engineer

New HybridAPACFull-time

Site Reliability Engineer keeping a large-scale SaaS platform reliable, performant and scalable. Day to day: managing GCP cloud and serverless infrastructure, automating manual operations, maintaining CI/CD pipelines, and handling incident response using Linux, Docker, Terraform, Python/Bash and MySQL.

Automation Bash CI/CD CircleCI Cloud +15 skills

Senior Platform / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

New RemoteAPACFull-timeSenior

Remote (Australia-based) senior SRE who independently owns a SaaS product's AWS production infrastructure: Terraform-managed environments across Australia and the US, CI/CD pipelines, PostgreSQL/RDS reliability, monitoring and observability, disaster recovery, and production incident response.

Automation AWS CI/CD Cloud DevOps +9 skills

Software Engineering Manager, Google Home, SRE

A people-manager role leading a Site Reliability Engineering team for Google Home in Sydney, owning end-to-end uptime, performance, and automation of large-scale distributed services, including follow-the-sun on-call across continents. Core work spans coding, large-scale system design, distributed systems troubleshooting, and automation.

Automation Distributed Systems

Software Engineer, Android SRE

Site Reliability Engineer on Google's Android SRE team in Sydney, keeping the mission-critical infrastructure behind the global Android ecosystem reliable and available. Day to day: writing and reviewing code, debugging and triaging issues in large-scale distributed systems, and contributing to design reviews and documentation.

Android Automation Cloud Distributed Systems GCP

XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd

SRE Engineer with GRC

Site Reliability Engineer role (with GRC exposure) building, productionising and operating strategic Network Cloud platforms. Day to day is hands-on work across GCP, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, Kubernetes/containers, security controls, networking, observability and production troubleshooting.

CI/CD Cloud GCP Infrastructure as Code Kubernetes +2 skills

Westbury Partners

Site Reliability Engineer – Data Infrastructure & Distributed Systems

Westbury Partners is hiring a Site Reliability Engineer in Sydney to own reliability, scalability, and performance of large-scale data platforms — operating distributed systems, automating infrastructure, and solving production issues alongside traders, researchers, and engineers using open-source technologies.

Distributed Systems

Elasticsearch B.V.

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Hosted Infra)

Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Elastic, the Search AI Company, focused on the hosted infrastructure (Elastic Cloud) that runs its Search AI Platform. The role involves keeping the platform reliable, scalable, and secure for customers including over 50% of the Fortune 500, based in Australia.

Elasticsearch B.V.

Senior Cloud SRE: Scale, Automation & Observability

Operates and scales Elastic's multi-cloud platform as a site reliability engineer: building internal tools, improving reliability, monitoring systems, mentoring teammates, and participating in on-call rotations and code reviews. Core focus areas are cloud infrastructure, infrastructure-as-code, automation, and observability.

AI Automation Cloud Infrastructure as Code

Cloud SRE Engineer

Westpac Group, one of Australia's major banks, is hiring a Cloud SRE Engineer in Kogarah to build and maintain secure, reliable cloud platforms on Microsoft Azure and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) — automating deployments, supporting modern application platforms, and partnering with engineering, architecture and security teams to support critical internal applications.

AKS Azure Cloud DevOps Kubernetes

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Upsun (formerly Platform.sh), a platform for AI-human software development workflows, is hiring a Senior Site Reliability Engineer in Australia. The role supports its PaaS that lets developers, DevOps engineers, and platform teams build, ship, and scale apps without wrestling with backend infrastructure, focusing on performance at scale, secure environments, and real-time observability.

Agentic AI AI DevOps

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Sydney, Australia)

APACFull-timeSenior

Senior Site Reliability Engineer (Sydney, Australia) UST is looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to join our team in Sydney, Australia. Senior Site Reliability Engineer will play the mission-critical role of…

Senior Site Reliability Engineer – Scale & Automate

APACFull-timeSenior

Senior Site Reliability Engineer in Sydney keeping critical systems healthy, monitored, automated, and scalable — responding to production incidents, driving root-cause fixes, building logging/monitoring, joining on-call rotations, and working with developers on well-designed releases.

Westbury Partners

Site Reliability Engineer – Data Infrastructure & Distributed Systems

Own and evolve large-scale data infrastructure, combining SRE practices, Linux expertise, distributed systems, automation, and operational ownership to keep critical platforms reliable, scalable, and high-performing.…

Automation Distributed Systems Linux

Production Operations Engineer (Trading Systems / SRE / Application Support)

Maintains and scales low-latency trading systems in a fast-paced financial environment, troubleshooting infrastructure and automating operations for Optiver’s Sydney office.

Automation CI/CD Distributed Systems Linux Networking +3 skills

TikTok USDS Joint Venture

Senior Data Site Reliability Engineer, Video Platform

HybridAPACSenior

A Senior Data SRE keeps TikTok's video platform data services and realtime/batch pipelines running reliably — handling SLAs, deployments, monitoring, performance tuning, and automation, plus building new scalable pipelines. Core stack: SQL, Java/Python/Go/Scala, Hadoop/Spark/Flink/YARN, Airflow, and cloud platforms. Fully on-site in Sydney, 5 days a week.

Airflow Automation AWS Azure Cloud +13 skills