Employment Type
Permanent
Closing Date
30 Oct 2025 11:59pm
Job Title
SRE Engineer
Job Summary
You will provide scalable reliable durable and secure applications for our customers and internal users. You will help build highly reliable applications using a customer-first approach while innovating technically. You will understand our customers needs and how we can meet them.
You will be joining the Telstra Software Engineering in Telstra in one of our ICC locations.
Job Description
Who We Are
Telstras an iconic Aussie brand with a global footprint. Our purpose is to build a connected future so everyone can thrive. Were Australias leading Telco tech company spanning over a century with a footprint in over 20 countries.
Focus of the Role
As a Site Reliability Engineer you will have the opportunity to manage the complex challenges of scale which are unique to Telstras digitisation while using your expertise in coding algorithms complexity analysis and large-scale system design. You will provide scalable reliable durable and secure applications for our customers and internal users. You will help build highly reliable applications using a customer-first approach while innovating technically. You will understand our customers needs and how we can meet them.
What We Offer
Performance-related pay
Access to thousands of learning programs so you can level-up
Global presence across 22 countries; opportunities to work where we do business.
Up to 26 weeks maternity leave provided to the birth mother with benefits for all child births
Employees are entitled to 12 paid holidays per calendar year
Eligible employees are entitled to 12 days of paid sick / casual leave per calendar year
Receive insurance benefits such as medical accidental and life insurances
Were interested in hearing from people who have:
Critical thinking mindset strong sense of accountability for product delivery passion to develop qualitysoftware.
Good communication skills and team player.
Experience working(or willing to work)with geographically distributed teams.
Strong technical background
Develop own and peers skills and be a mentor to junior peers
Understanding of Incident and Problem Management/ITIL Certification.
Responsibilities:
Within the Site Reliability Engineering team you will be working with development team and other partner teams to ensure that applications reliability efficiency and performance meets our customers needs while keeping the services operations reliable scalable and automated.
Develop tools and automation to streamline operations and improve system reliability efficiency and performance.
Partner with development teams on feature launches to ensure our customers are delivered reliable and scalable functionality.
Build a deep knowledge on production infrastructure and using that to debug distributed systems problems and identify improvements to the system.
Operations SLO SLA management
Metrics reporting and progress tracking.
Work with security teams to ensure compliance with security policies and procedures.
Participate in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 support for our systems.
Observability (Alarms monitoring synthetics).
Error management
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in computer science or a related engineering degree
5 years of IT industry experience
3 Experience inObservability using Splunk NewRelic
APIs and event-driven approaches
Security patterns
Infrastructure as Code using terraform
Java Nodejs microservices NoSQL
AWS EC2 S3 Lambda IAM ECS EKS SQS Kinesis
Strong Experience in analysing and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems. Quick reaction on high severity customer impacts.
Ability to debug and optimise code and automate routine tasks.
Familiarity with containerisation and orchestration technologies such as Docker
Knowledge in modern software engineering practices and tools - Agile and DevOps
Strong communication skill and the ability to explain complex technical matters in an easy-to-understand way.
Nice to have:
Knowledge on additional tools
Python
APIGEE
If you are looking to take the next step in your career we want to hear from you!
Were amongst the top 2% of companies globally in the CDP Global Climate Change Index 2023 being awarded an A rating. If you want to work for a company that cares about sustainability we want to hear from you.
As part of your application with Telstra you may receive communications from us on(for job applications in Australia) and 1 (for job applications in the Philippines and India).
When you join our team you become part of a welcoming and inclusive community where everyone is respected valued and celebrated. We actively seek individuals from various backgrounds ethnicities genders and abilities because we know that diversity not only strengthens our team but also enriches our work. We have zero tolerance for harassment of any kind and we prioritise creating a workplace culture where everyone is safe and can thrive.
As part of the hiring process all identified candidates will undergo a background check and the results will play a role in the final decision regarding your application.
We work flexibly at Telstra. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you. When you apply you can share your pronouns and / or any reasonable adjustments needed to take part equitably during the recruitment process.
Employment TypePermanentClosing Date30 Oct 2025 11:59pmJob TitleSRE EngineerJob SummaryYou will provide scalable reliable durable and secure applications for our customers and internal users. You will help build highly reliable applications using a customer-first approach while innovating technicall...
Employment Type
Permanent
Closing Date
30 Oct 2025 11:59pm
Job Title
SRE Engineer
Job Summary
You will provide scalable reliable durable and secure applications for our customers and internal users. You will help build highly reliable applications using a customer-first approach while innovating technically. You will understand our customers needs and how we can meet them.
You will be joining the Telstra Software Engineering in Telstra in one of our ICC locations.
Job Description
Who We Are
Telstras an iconic Aussie brand with a global footprint. Our purpose is to build a connected future so everyone can thrive. Were Australias leading Telco tech company spanning over a century with a footprint in over 20 countries.
Focus of the Role
As a Site Reliability Engineer you will have the opportunity to manage the complex challenges of scale which are unique to Telstras digitisation while using your expertise in coding algorithms complexity analysis and large-scale system design. You will provide scalable reliable durable and secure applications for our customers and internal users. You will help build highly reliable applications using a customer-first approach while innovating technically. You will understand our customers needs and how we can meet them.
What We Offer
Performance-related pay
Access to thousands of learning programs so you can level-up
Global presence across 22 countries; opportunities to work where we do business.
Up to 26 weeks maternity leave provided to the birth mother with benefits for all child births
Employees are entitled to 12 paid holidays per calendar year
Eligible employees are entitled to 12 days of paid sick / casual leave per calendar year
Receive insurance benefits such as medical accidental and life insurances
Were interested in hearing from people who have:
Critical thinking mindset strong sense of accountability for product delivery passion to develop qualitysoftware.
Good communication skills and team player.
Experience working(or willing to work)with geographically distributed teams.
Strong technical background
Develop own and peers skills and be a mentor to junior peers
Understanding of Incident and Problem Management/ITIL Certification.
Responsibilities:
Within the Site Reliability Engineering team you will be working with development team and other partner teams to ensure that applications reliability efficiency and performance meets our customers needs while keeping the services operations reliable scalable and automated.
Develop tools and automation to streamline operations and improve system reliability efficiency and performance.
Partner with development teams on feature launches to ensure our customers are delivered reliable and scalable functionality.
Build a deep knowledge on production infrastructure and using that to debug distributed systems problems and identify improvements to the system.
Operations SLO SLA management
Metrics reporting and progress tracking.
Work with security teams to ensure compliance with security policies and procedures.
Participate in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 support for our systems.
Observability (Alarms monitoring synthetics).
Error management
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in computer science or a related engineering degree
5 years of IT industry experience
3 Experience inObservability using Splunk NewRelic
APIs and event-driven approaches
Security patterns
Infrastructure as Code using terraform
Java Nodejs microservices NoSQL
AWS EC2 S3 Lambda IAM ECS EKS SQS Kinesis
Strong Experience in analysing and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems. Quick reaction on high severity customer impacts.
Ability to debug and optimise code and automate routine tasks.
Familiarity with containerisation and orchestration technologies such as Docker
Knowledge in modern software engineering practices and tools - Agile and DevOps
Strong communication skill and the ability to explain complex technical matters in an easy-to-understand way.
Nice to have:
Knowledge on additional tools
Python
APIGEE
If you are looking to take the next step in your career we want to hear from you!
Were amongst the top 2% of companies globally in the CDP Global Climate Change Index 2023 being awarded an A rating. If you want to work for a company that cares about sustainability we want to hear from you.
As part of your application with Telstra you may receive communications from us on(for job applications in Australia) and 1 (for job applications in the Philippines and India).
When you join our team you become part of a welcoming and inclusive community where everyone is respected valued and celebrated. We actively seek individuals from various backgrounds ethnicities genders and abilities because we know that diversity not only strengthens our team but also enriches our work. We have zero tolerance for harassment of any kind and we prioritise creating a workplace culture where everyone is safe and can thrive.
As part of the hiring process all identified candidates will undergo a background check and the results will play a role in the final decision regarding your application.
We work flexibly at Telstra. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you. When you apply you can share your pronouns and / or any reasonable adjustments needed to take part equitably during the recruitment process.
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