Senior Automation Engineer
Contract Type
Permanent
Location
New South Wales, Sydney
Industry
IT
Specialisation
Infrastructure and Cloud
Salary
AU$165000.00 - AU$175000.00 per annum + plus super
Contact Name
Jack Shepherd
Contact Email
jack.shepherd@talenza.com.au
Date published
27-08-2026
Job Reference
BBBH22417
Description
Senior Automation Engineer - Networks - Permanent - Hybrid
About the role
- Australian Bank
- $165,000 - $175,000 base salary
- Hybrid working set up
- Project based team
A well-regarded Australian bank is looking to hire a Senior Automation Engineer to join their network automation team on a permanent basis in Sydney
The role would suit someone with strong experience network software development and advanced python skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, operate, and enhance the software platforms and automation systems
- Continuously improve how large-scale networks are managed and automated
- Transform complex network workflows into scalable, reliable internal tools and services
- Collaborate closely with network engineers
- Work in an AI-assisted engineering environment
Key Requirements
- Experience building applications in a networks domain
- Strong Automation and IaC skills - hands on with Ansible and Terraform
- Understanding of Operating systems and container platforms
- Advanced Python skills - must have
- Experience working with MongoDB
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines