Senior DevOps Engineer: Cloud Automation & CI/CD Lead

Australia Post; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Australia Post is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join the digital technology team in Melbourne. You’ll partner with multiple technical teams to automate delivery, maintain secure cloud platforms, and enable rapid, reliable software releases.

The role focuses on improving CI/CD pipelines, migrating legacy systems, and delivering scalable infrastructure in an Agile setting. You’ll work with Python/NodeJS, NoSQL databases and cloud providers (AWS/Azure/GCP), using Terraform, CloudFormation,

Qualifications

• Proven ability to automate deployment and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with AWS, Azure or GCP across platforms.
• Strong Python/NodeJS development and NoSQL databases experience.
• Expert knowledge of containerization (Docker) and security scanning tooling.
• Familiarity with IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation) and related services.

Responsibilities

• Automate processes and maintain CI/CD systems for scalable delivery.
• Support and uplift application platform infrastructure for stability and security.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to implement strategic solutions.
• Migrate from legacy platforms to modern, sustainable solutions.
• Develop at scale and deploy with speed in an Agile environment.

Skills

Python

NodeJS

NoSQL databases

AWS

Azure

GCP

CI/CD

Docker

Terraform

CloudFormation

Jenkins

GitLab

SonarQube

Nexus

API Gateway

Route 53

RDS

Tomcat

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Jenkins

GitLab

Docker

SonarQube

Nexus

Tomcat

Job description

Australia Post is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join the digital technology team in Melbourne. You’ll partner with multiple technical teams to automate delivery, maintain secure cloud platforms, and enable rapid, reliable software releases.

The role focuses on improving CI/CD pipelines, migrating legacy systems, and delivering scalable infrastructure in an Agile setting. You’ll work with Python/NodeJS, NoSQL databases and cloud providers (AWS/Azure/GCP), using Terraform, CloudFormation,