Quick overview
Job description
Linux: scheduling, performance tuning, kernel internals
Networking: VLAN tagging, Ethernet routing, multicast, LLDP
Coding: Python or Shell
- Up to AUD 800k package in Year 1
Technical SRE Lead - Sydney (CBD, Office-based)
Join a world-leading global research and technology company where engineering drives success. This is a career-defining opportunity to take charge of critical systems, lead from the front, and remain hands-on with cutting-edge infrastructure.
What's on offer:
- Up to AUD 800k package in Year 1, with no ceiling on future earnings
- Relocation and full sponsorship available
- International travel to the US, Europe, and Asia
- On-call participation as part of a global follow-the-sun model
About the Role:
We are hiring a Technical SRE Lead who thrives on solving problems head-on. You will drive projects, mentor junior engineers, and engineer solutions across large-scale, high-performance environments. This role is about leading from the front, not from the sidelines.
Preferred Background:
- Experience guiding teams and projects in Big Tech or other large-scale global environments
- Deep expertise in IT operations spanning SRE, DevOps, Linux Systems, and Networking
- Linux: scheduling, performance tuning, kernel internals
- Coding: Python or Shell (C++ a plus but not essential)
- Degree in Computer Science preferred but not required
If you are ready to step into a role with no glass ceiling, world-class compensation, and global scope, this is your next move.
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