DevOps Engineer
BLACKROC Recruitment
DevOps Engineer
12-month contract + extension option
Hybrid working | QLD, ACT, VIC, NSW or SA
Must be an Australian Citizen + be able to obtain Baseline Clearance
We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to join a major Government digital transformation program. This role will suit someone with a strong development background across Node.js, REST APIs, CI/CD, automation, monitoring and modern DevOps practices. You will support the delivery of scalable digital platforms, improve system performance, and contribute to reliable, user-focused technology outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop and maintain RESTful APIs
- Develop full-stack applications using Node.js and React, Vue or Next.js
- Build and maintain dashboards for application performance and user metrics
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across development and deployment cycles
- Develop scripts and automation tools to reduce manual tasks
- Integrate applications with GitLab, Jira and Microsoft Teams
- Support CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation and release processes
- Work closely with technical teams and stakeholders to deliver quality outcomes
About You
- 2–3+ years’ experience in Node.js full-stack development
- Experience with React, Vue or Next.js
- Strong RESTful API development experience
- Experience with Jira, VS Code and DevOps practices
- Exposure to GitLab, CI/CD pipelines or deployment automation
- Experience with dashboards, monitoring, metrics or application performance
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Highly Regarded
- GitLab CI/CD pipeline experience
- Accessibility, inclusive design or WCAG knowledge
- Automated testing, documentation or AI-assisted delivery workflows
- Government or large-scale digital delivery experience
To apply, please send your resume or contact Abbie for a confidential discussion: ***email_hidden*** / 0413 444 157