DevOps Engineer

Career Area:

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar yourejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger more sustainable communities. We dontjust talk about progress and innovation here we make it happen with our customers where we work and live. Together we are building a better world so we can all enjoy living in it.

Caterpillar products generate and process large amounts of data from sensors on board models and control algorithms in real time creating real world machine usage information. As part of Caterpillars overall digital strategy an integrated family of machine based information technology products has been developed to interconnect machines and provide real time guidance tracking monitoring and supervisory control of the operational mining fleet. This family of products is branded MineStar.

The MineStar product range links with other mining and business information systems and is an integral part of the Mining Technology Enabled Solutions vision.

We are seeking a senior level DevOps Engineer to join our operations team. This role focuses on designing implementing and owning automation solutions that improve reliability scalability security and delivery speed across the entire software development lifecycle. The role operates with limited supervision provides technical leadership and influences automation standards across teams.

What youll do

• Design and implement end to end automation solutions across build test deployment and infrastructure lifecycles.
• Partner with Agile delivery teams to define automation strategy identify systemic inefficiencies and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with developers and quality engineers to standardize pipelines environments and workflows reducing manual effort and operational risk.
• Design implement and support robust CI/CD pipelines proactively removing delivery bottlenecks and improving deployment reliability.
• Take ownership of complex automation and deployment issues performing root cause analysis and driving long term corrective solutions.
• Coordinate with multiple Agile teams to identify manage and resolve technical dependencies impacting delivery and operations.
• Work closely with external and enterprise teams to ensure alignment with corporate architecture security and compliance standards.
• Establish and maintain automation standards best practices and reusable templates across teams.
• Document automation designs operational procedures and runbooks in Confluence and plan and track work in Azure DevOps.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and peers raising overall automation maturity within the organization.

What youll bring

• 5 years of experience in automation DevOps or platform engineering roles with demonstrated ownership of complex systems.
• Strong experience in scripting and code with IaC.
• Hands on experience with AWS services including containerized and orchestrated platforms such as Kubernetes.
• Deep working knowledge of CI/CD tooling and practices including Jenkins GitHub and Azure DevOps at enterprise scale.
• Preferable Microsoft Azure certifications such as:
• Azure Administrator Associate
• Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
• Azure Solutions Architect Expert or equivalent relevant Azure credentials
• Experience working with database platforms and services including SQL Server and Postgres.
• Proven experience supporting microservices based architectures in production environments.
• Solid understanding of compliance and quality frameworks (e.g. ISO) and how they apply to automated delivery pipelines.
• Working development knowledge Java and/or Python sufficient to review code troubleshoot issues and contribute where required.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence technical decisions across teams.

Benefits:

• Competitive remuneration package including a great bonus structure and share options.

• Intentional career development with exposure to global teams and markets.

• A strong commitment to safety and your wellbeing

• An inclusive workplace culture focused on quality customer service and the environment

• A commitment to diversity and inclusion equal opportunity and equal outcome

• The opportunity to do truly meaningful work in a supportive constructive culture that encourages you to make the most of your talents.

Caterpillar of Australia is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship.

Posting Dates:

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

Not ready to apply Join our Talent Community.