Automation-Driven DevOps Engineer | Cloud & AI

The Recruitment Alternative Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Recruitment Alternative Ltd is seeking a DevOps Engineer who is passionate about automation and reducing repetitive work. You will partner with engineering teams to automate delivery processes and accelerate value realization.

You will build and maintain scripts and workflows across Python, PowerShell, Bash, REST APIs, and cloud integrations (Azure/AWS). Strong collaboration, documentation, and continuous improvement are essential in this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in DevOps, Automation Engineering, Systems Engineering, MSP, SOC or similar technical operations roles.
• Strong scripting skills in Python, PowerShell or Bash.
• Experience with Git, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions or CI/CD pipelines.
• Exposure to Azure or AWS cloud platforms.
• Experience integrating systems through REST APIs and webhooks.
• A practical mindset with a passion for solving operational problems through automation.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work closely with technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Discover repetitive operational tasks and identify automation opportunities.
• Build automation using Python, PowerShell, Bash, APIs, Azure, CI/CD and cloud integrations.
• Develop scripts, workflows, and AI-assisted solutions that reduce manual effort and improve consistency.
• Create documentation, runbooks and knowledge transfer to ensure long-term adoption.
• Continuously improve and support automations based on operational feedback and business needs.

Skills

Python

PowerShell

Bash

CI/CD

Azure

AWS

REST APIs

Git

Automation

Tools

Git

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Job description

The Recruitment Alternative Ltd is seeking a DevOps Engineer who is passionate about automation and reducing repetitive work. You will partner with engineering teams to automate delivery processes and accelerate value realization.

You will build and maintain scripts and workflows across Python, PowerShell, Bash, REST APIs, and cloud integrations (Azure/AWS). Strong collaboration, documentation, and continuous improvement are essential in this role.