Platform Engineer

randstad digital australia; Sydney; Híbrido; AUD 140.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible hybrid working arrangements

Parental leave up to 20 weeks

Wellbeing benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Randstad Digital Australia in Sydney is seeking a Platform Engineer focused on GCP and Kubernetes to own and evolve the scalable platform powering high-scale, customer-facing products.

You will design, automate, and manage cloud infrastructure on GCP/GKE, build secure CI/CD pipelines, improve observability, and integrate API gateways and service meshes in an AI-assisted environment.

Formación

• Experience managing GCP and Kubernetes (GKE) at scale.
• Proven ability to build secure automated CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong automation and system integration background.
• Experience with AI-assisted development tools is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Design, automate, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure on GCP and GKE.
• Build modern CI/CD pipelines to release software securely and repeatedly.
• Enhance observability, logging, and monitoring across container workloads.
• Automate migration tooling and integrate core platform components like API gateways.
• Collaborate in an AI-assisted engineering environment to speed delivery while maintaining security.

Conocimientos

GCP & Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Automation

Observability

Herramientas

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI/CD

Terraform

Ansible

Prometheus

Grafana

Descripción del empleo

Platform Engineer | GCP & Kubernetes Focus

Join a world class engineering division within a leading global financial services organisation. We are looking for a Platform Engineer to own and evolve the foundational platform that powers our high scale customer facing products.

If you are passionate about automation, container orchestration, and building modern, reliable delivery infrastructure, this is your opportunity to drive meaningful architectural impact.

The Role

• Design, automate, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure on GCP and GKE.
• Build modern CI/CD delivery pipelines to ensure secure, repeatable software releases.
• Enhance observability, logging, and monitoring frameworks across containerised workloads.
• Automate complex migration tooling and integrate core platform components, including API gateways and service meshes.
• Work in an AI-assisted engineering ecosystem (e.g. Copilot, Claude) to accelerate delivery speed and maintain security standards.

The Tech Stack & Environment

• Cloud & Orchestration: Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Docker
• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Ansible
• CI/CD & Automation: GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Python, Bash
• Observability & Service Mesh: Cloud Monitoring, Prometheus, Grafana, API Gateways, Event Messaging

What You'll Bring

• Strong hands on expertise managing and scaling GCP and Kubernetes (GKE) environments.
• Proven track record building secure, automated CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD).
• Solid background in infrastructure automation, system integrations, and observability.
• Experience or comfort leveraging AI-assisted development tools to drive efficiency.
• Strong collaborative problem solving skills across complex systems.

What's in it for You?

• Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
• Top tier parental leave (up to 20 weeks paid) and comprehensive wellbeing benefits.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.