DevOps Engineer

DevOps Engineer: Designing and implementing automation solutions to improve reliability, scalability, security, and delivery speed across software development lifecycles with an accent on CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and enterprise-scale automation. Focus on driving continuous improvement, technical leadership, and collaboration with Agile teams to standardize workflows and resolve complex deployment issues.

Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Must be based in Australia as sponsorship is not available.

Company

Caterpillar is a global leader in manufacturing and technology solutions focused on building sustainable communities and innovative mining technology products.

What you will do

• Design and implement end-to-end automation across build, test, deployment, and infrastructure lifecycles.
• Partner with Agile teams to define automation strategy and drive continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with developers and QA to standardize pipelines and reduce manual effort.
• Develop and support robust CI/CD pipelines to improve deployment reliability.
• Own complex automation issues and perform root cause analysis for long-term solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to raise automation maturity.

Requirements

• Must be located in Australia; sponsorship is not provided.
• 5+ years experience in automation, DevOps, or platform engineering roles.
• Strong scripting and infrastructure as code skills.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitHub, and Azure DevOps.
• Experience with microservices architectures and database platforms like SQL Server and Postgres.
• Working knowledge of .NET, Java, and/or Python for code review and troubleshooting.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive remuneration with bonus and share options.
• Career development with global team exposure.
• Strong commitment to safety, wellbeing, diversity, and inclusion.
• Supportive and constructive workplace culture focused on quality and customer service.