Graduate Site Reliability EngineerNew

Axon Enterprise Inc; Sydney; Remote; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Annual Bonus and RSU Eligibility

Paid Time Off

Monthly Medical Insurance Stipend

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave

Wellness Support

Learning & Development Programs

Job summary

Axon is seeking a contributing SRE in a remote Australia-wide capacity to help deliver reliable cloud-native platforms. You will work with the SRE division and broader engineering teams to improve stability, scalability, and security for mission-critical services.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in CS/SE or related field and about 1 year of relevant experience, with hands-on cloud and Kubernetes knowledge, CI/CD, and IaC fundamentals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• About 1 year of experience in a software engineering, SRE, or infrastructure role
• Australian government security clearance, or ability to obtain clearance (AUS citizenship) required
• Solid understanding of operating systems, preferably Linux
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or similar
• Experience with Kubernetes platforms like AKS, EKS, or similar
• Experience with at least one programming language such as Python, Go, C#, Java, or similar
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation practices
• Experience with observability tools (logging, metrics, APM)
• Exposure to Infrastructure as Code concepts (e.g., Terraform, ARM, etc.)
• Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn
• Good communication and collaboration skills
• Exposure to AI development tools

Responsibilities

• Contribute to building and maintaining reliable, scalable, and secure cloud platforms and tools
• Apply site reliability engineering principles to improve system stability and performance
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
• Troubleshoot and debug issues in distributed cloud-native systems
• Collaborate with engineering teams to support service reliability and operational excellence
• Create and maintain documentation to support engineers and improve self-service capabilities
• Participate in on-call rotations and incident response, learning best practices along the way
• Grow your skills under the guidance of senior team members, while contributing to team knowledge sharing

Skills

Cloud platforms

Kubernetes

Programming languages

CI/CD automation

Observability tools

Infrastructure as Code

Linux fundamentals

On-call / incident response

Communication

AI tools exposure

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE or related field

Tools

Terraform

ARM templates

Azure DevOps

Git

Job description

As a contributor in the SRE organization, you are passionate about delivering solutions to the real-time problems our mission-critical cloud native services encounter. You are also obsessed about achieving the high quality and reliability our customers demand. You will work closely not only with the SRE division, but your technical deliverables will reach the entire engineering organization to enable product teams to continuously deliver features on the vanguard of innovation.

Your Impact

As a contributor in the SRE organization, you are passionate about delivering solutions to the real-time problems our mission-critical cloud native services encounter. You are also obsessed about achieving the high quality and reliability our customers demand. You will work closely not only with the SRE division, but your technical deliverables will reach the entire engineering organization to enable product teams to continuously deliver features on the vanguard of innovation.

What You'll Do

Location: Remote anywhere in Australia

• Contribute to building and maintaining reliable, scalable, and secure cloud platforms and tools.
• Apply site reliability engineering principles to improve system stability and performance.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
• Troubleshoot and debug issues in distributed cloud-native systems.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to support service reliability and operational excellence.
• Create and maintain documentation to support engineers and improve self-service capabilities.
• Participate in on-call rotations and incident response, learning best practices along the way.

Grow your skills under the guidance of senior team members, while contributing to team knowledge sharing.

What You Bring

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• About 1 year of experience in a software engineering, SRE, or infrastructure role
• Australian government security clearance, or ability to obtain clearance (AUS citizenship) required
• Solid understanding of operating systems, preferably Linux
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or similar
• Experience with Kubernetes platforms like AKS, EKS, or similar
• Experience with at least one programming language such as Python, Go, C#, Java, or similar
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation practices
• Experience with observability tools (logging, metrics, APM)
• Exposure to Infrastructure as Code concepts (e.g., Terraform, ARM, etc.)
• Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn
• Good communication and collaboration skills
• Exposure to AI development tools

Benefits that Benefit You

• Competitive Salary
• Annual Bonus and Restricted Stock Unit Eligibility
• Attractive Paid Time Off
• Monthly Stipend for Medical Insurance
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave for All Employees
• Emotional & Mental Wellness Support
• Learning & Development Programs

Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work.

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