Remote Site Reliability Engineer — Cloud-Native (AU)

Idaho Society of Professional Engineers; Australia; Remote; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Annual Bonus and RSU Eligibility

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance Stipend

Enhanced Paid Leave

Wellness Support

Learning & Development Programs

Job summary

Axon is hiring for a remote Site Reliability Engineer based in Australia. You will contribute to building reliable, scalable cloud platforms and apply SRE principles to improve stability and performance across real-time cloud-native services.

You will write clean code, troubleshoot distributed systems, and collaborate with engineering teams to ensure operational excellence. A government security clearance or ability to obtain clearance is required.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of relevant experience in software engineering, SRE, or infrastructure roles.
• 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.).
• Australian government security clearance, or ability to obtain clearance (AUS citizenship) required.

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.
• Continuously develop your skills and contribute to team knowledge sharing.

Skills

SRE experience

Linux

Cloud platforms

Kubernetes

Python

Go

Java

CI/CD

Observability

Terraform

Security clearance

Communication

Tools

AKS

EKS

Terraform

ARM

Job description

Axon is hiring for a remote Site Reliability Engineer based in Australia. You will contribute to building reliable, scalable cloud platforms and apply SRE principles to improve stability and performance across real-time cloud-native services.

You will write clean code, troubleshoot distributed systems, and collaborate with engineering teams to ensure operational excellence. A government security clearance or ability to obtain clearance is required.