Hybrid Senior DevOps Engineer

at Heidi Health

• Job title: Senior DevOps Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: AWS, Azure, Distributed Systems, DNS, Kubernetes, Python, Terraform, Go
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Melbourne, Australia

About the role

• Senior DevOps Engineer building and scaling cloud infrastructure for Heidi's AI Care Partner platform. Collaborating with engineers and product teams to ensure reliability and automation in a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

• Own infrastructure automation: Build and maintain Terraform modules, Helm charts, and reusable CI/CD workflows (GitHub Actions).
• Scale our Kubernetes platform: Operate and improve EKS clusters (multi-region), add new services, enhance security, and optimize deployments.
• Enhance observability: Implement metrics, logs, and tracing using Datadog, OpenTelemetry, and synthetic monitoring.
• Improve release reliability: Enforce safe deployment patterns (canary, blue/green, approvals) and manage environment promotion flows.
• Support developer self-service: Extend “paved road” tooling for app teams — environment scaffolds, secrets management, and automated provisioning.
• Security and compliance: Apply least-privilege IAM, secret rotation, image signing, and supply-chain hardening (JFrog, GHAS).
• Collaborate cross-functionally: Partner with product pods to embed reliability, incident response, and SLO ownership.

Requirements

• 3–10+ years in DevOps / SRE / Platform Engineering roles.
• Experience running production systems on AWS or Azure (EKS, ECS, or AKS).
• Strong Infrastructure-as-Code skills (Terraform, Helm).
• Familiarity with GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, or other CI/CD & GitOps tools.
• Understanding of networking, security groups, DNS, WAFs, and certificates.
• Observability mindset (metrics, logs, traces, alerting).
• Proficiency with scripting (Python, Bash, or Go).
• Comfort troubleshooting distributed systems and performance issues.

Benefits

• Flexible hybrid working environment, with 3 days in the office.
• Special corporate rates at Anytime Fitness in Melbourne, Sydney tbc.
• A generous personal development budget of $500 per annum
• Learn from some of the best engineers and creatives, joining a diverse team
• Become an owner, with shares (equity) in the company, if Heidi wins, we all win
• The rare chance to create a global impact as you immerse yourself in one of Australia’s leading healthtech startups
• If you have an impact quickly, the opportunity to fast track your startup career!