Full timeTechnology

Systems Engineer

Halcyon KnightsMelbourne, Melbourne🇦🇺Australia

Why this role stands out

This hybrid Systems Engineer role offers a fantastic opportunity to build and deploy critical retail technology for a global leader, with a competitive salary and significant impact on large-scale rollouts. You'll thrive here if you have strong Windows/Linux, cloud, and scripting skills, and enjoy hands-on problem-solving in a customer-facing environment. Apply now to grow your expertise in a dynamic and reputable company!

Quick overview

SalaryA$130k/yr

SeniorityMid Senior

Employment typeFull Time

Work modeHybrid

LocationMelbourne, Melbourne, Australia

SQLSQL ServerAWSTCP/IPAnsibleAzureBashDNSPostgreSQLPowerShellPythonTerraform

Job description

System Engineer

Melbourne Permanent, hybrid up to $130K + super

Our client is a leading global provider of retail point-of-sale technology, supplying the hardware and software behind checkouts in major retailers. Their Melbourne Professional Services team is standing up a new rollout of their retail commerce platform for a customer, and needs a hands-on engineer to make it happen.

You'll build the environments, get stores connected and support the rollout through pilot and hypercare.

What you'll be doing

Building application, database and infrastructure environments across dev, test, pilot and production
Getting in-store POS hardware, peripherals, OS images and store networks ready for rollout
Connecting the platform to back-end systems, payments and third-party services
Automating builds and deployments so the rollout scales across stores
Setting up monitoring and providing L2/L3 support through pilot and hypercare
Keeping environments hardened, patched and PCI-aligned, with clear runbooks for handover

Must Have

Windows and Linux server administration
Retail POS, store infrastructure or peripheral experience
Azure or AWS, plus solid networking (TCP/IP, DNS, VLANs, firewalls)
Scripting in PowerShell, Bash or Python, with CI/CD and IaC exposure (Terraform, Ansible)
SQL Server or PostgreSQL fundamentals
Confident working directly with customers

Halcyon Knights is an equal opportunities employment agency, valuing the contributions made by all people and welcomes applications from people with disability, Aboriginal Australians, people of all ages and from culturally diverse backgrounds.