At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and maintain cloud services while ensuring security and performance.
- Company: Join Red Energy, an award-winning Australian company with a passion for customer service.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible work arrangements, competitive rates on energy bills, and generous parental leave.
- Other info: Dynamic, dog-friendly office culture with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Be part of a tech evolution that impacts over 1.5 million customers across Australia.
- Qualifications: 3+ years as a DevOps Engineer with strong skills in Linux, CI/CD, and cloud platforms.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 $ per year.
About Us
At Red Energy, we are passionate about providing award-winning customer service to over 1.5 million of our customers across the country.
Owned by the mighty Snowy Hydro, we are 100% Australian owned which our customers love us for.
Our award winning team have won 16 consecutive Canstar Blue Awards for best overall customer satisfaction amongst Victorian electricity providers.
Ready for a new career - come grow with us!
About the Role
We're looking for a Dev Ops Engineer to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.
Reporting to the Infrastructure Manager, you will be at the forefront of our technology evolution, helping us design, deliver, and maintain the high-quality cloud services that power our retail operations.
In this role, you'll be part of a team that acts as a bridge between technology and business, ensuring our information systems are secure, scalable, and always available.
This is a unique opportunity to work with modern toolsets across on-prem and cloud environments while helping elevate our digital maturity through automation and agile methodologies.
In this role, you will
- Identify, participate in the design, and deliver cloud-based IT services that align with our technology vision and drive greater business performance.
- Maintain our security posture and compliance standards, ensuring all new software developments meet regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Adopt and encourage an agile approach to infrastructure, delivering quality systems that meet both commercial objectives and end-user needs.
- Liaise with internal stakeholders and the T&D group to provide expert guidance on cloud operations, maximising the availability of our critical systems.
- Manage and evolve our CI/CD pipelines, utilising tools like Git Lab and Argo CD to ensure seamless and continuous delivery.
- Monitor and optimise our cloud platforms, ensuring robust performance and security across our environments.
- Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships to ensure our technology services are delivered on time and within budget.
What we're looking for
- 3+ years of experience as a Dev Ops Engineer.
- You should be highly proficient with Linux (Redhat/Ubuntu), CLI, and Shell Scripting.
- Strong working knowledge of Open Shift Container Platform and/or Kubernetes.
- Proven track record with Git Lab, Gitflow, Git Ops, and CI/CD pipelines to ensure high-quality software delivery such as continuous Delivery tools like Argo CD.
- Strong expertise in Azure, combined with hands-on experience using Terraform to drive infrastructure as code.
- Experience with Open Telemetry and Grafana Cloud.
- Reasonable understanding of networking, including SDN network routing, network policies, and micro-segmentation.
- Experience with GCP or other cloud services is highly advantageous.
- Familiarity with WAF and Proxy services such as Cloud Flare.
- The Perks
- 30 weeks of paid parental leave for primary carers.
- Plus, the option to purchase 4 weeks of additional annual leave (up to 8 weeks off every year!).
- Competitive employee rates for your Red Energy electricity & gas bills.
- Dog-friendly office.
- Enjoy flexible working arrangements with 3 days in the office, 2 days remote.
We actively support your professional journey.
If you're ready to bring your energy, ideas, and technical expertise into a team that values Teamwork, Ownership and Agility - we'd love to hear from you.
DevOps Engineer in Richmond employer: Red Energy
At Red Energy, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that fosters professional growth and development. Located in Melbourne, our team enjoys flexible working arrangements, a dog-friendly office environment, and a commitment to employee wellbeing, all while contributing to one of Australia's leading renewable energy organisations. Join us to make a meaningful impact and elevate your career in a supportive setting that values diversity and innovation.
