Principal SRE Engineer: Cloud Reliability & Automation

Cricket Australia; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Additional week of leave

Cricket tickets for family and friends

Flexible working environment

Discounts from partners

Job summary

Cricket Australia in East Melbourne is looking for a Principal SRE Engineer to ensure the operational health of digital platforms supporting cricket. The role involves leading reliability efforts, driving best practices across Azure and AWS, and championing automation.

Successful candidates will have strong SRE and cloud optimization skills, with an educational background in IT or Engineering. The position offers a flexible working environment and various employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating and optimizing cloud platforms (Azure and/or AWS).
• Strong SRE capability, including defining SLIs/SLOs and managing incidents.
• Deep understanding of cloud-first operations, automation, and reliability engineering principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead the reliability and operational excellence of critical platforms.
• Embed observability, monitoring and reusable guardrails.
• Champion automation and AI-driven solutions to enhance delivery speed.

Skills

Cloud platform optimization

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)

DevOps practices

Automation solutions

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Tertiary qualifications in IT, Computer Science, Engineering

Tools

Azure

AWS

Power Automate

APIs

Job description

Cricket Australia in East Melbourne is looking for a Principal SRE Engineer to ensure the operational health of digital platforms supporting cricket. The role involves leading reliability efforts, driving best practices across Azure and AWS, and championing automation.

Successful candidates will have strong SRE and cloud optimization skills, with an educational background in IT or Engineering. The position offers a flexible working environment and various employee benefits.