Cloud Platform Engineer, Core Data Platforms (AWS/Terraform)

Suncorp Group; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shine platform perks

Hybrid working

20 weeks paid parental leave

Flexible leave (5 days)

Study support

Volunteer leave

Employee wellbeing programs

Job summary

Suncorp Group is seeking an experienced Cloud Platform Engineer to drive cloud platform engineering using AWS and Terraform. The role involves delivering scalable platform solutions, automating operations, and supporting strategic technology initiatives across Brisbane or Melbourne.

You will design, build, and enhance cloud platform capabilities, lead from design through production, and advance automation with Python/Ansible while collaborating in an Agile environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a large corporate/enterprise environment.
• Strong AWS platform engineering experience across SaaS, PaaS, IaaS.
• Proven Infrastructure as Code with Terraform.
• Experience building/maintaining CI/CD pipelines and automation (Python/Ansible).
• Hands-on container orchestration with Kubernetes/OpenShift/Docker.
• Linux admin knowledge, observability/monitoring for reliability.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement cloud platform solutions aligned with long-term architecture goals.
• Lead platform capabilities from design to production with proper documentation and readiness.
• Identify and deliver automation to improve performance, availability, and cost.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for secure, efficient delivery of services.
• Collaborate with Tech Leads, Product Owners, and Delivery Managers on strategic initiatives.
• Share knowledge and promote continuous improvement and learning.

Skills

Cloud engineering

AWS expertise

CI/CD

Automation

Linux administration

Kubernetes

Agile

AI interest

Tools

Terraform

Python

Ansible

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Docker

Job description

Suncorp Group is seeking an experienced Cloud Platform Engineer to drive cloud platform engineering using AWS and Terraform. The role involves delivering scalable platform solutions, automating operations, and supporting strategic technology initiatives across Brisbane or Melbourne.

You will design, build, and enhance cloud platform capabilities, lead from design through production, and advance automation with Python/Ansible while collaborating in an Agile environment.