Platform Engineer

XPT Software; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

XPT Software is seeking an experienced Platform Engineer in Sydney to lead the development and operation of our Kubernetes-based platform. The role focuses on AKS, Golang Operators, and Argo CD, with strong emphasis on DevOps, IaC, and automated CI/CD pipelines.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience building scalable, reliable platforms and implementing GitOps practices to streamline deployments across environments.

Qualifications

• Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) expertise required.
• Golang Operators implementation experience needed.
• Proficient with Argo CD for GitOps workflows.
• Strong understanding of DevOps principles.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Hands-on CI/CD pipelines development and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage Kubernetes platforms using AKS.
• Develop and implement Kubernetes Operators using Golang.
• Manage deployments with Argo CD and GitOps practices.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines across environments.
• Apply DevOps practices and IaC across the platform.
• Ensure platform reliability, scalability, and automation.

Skills

AKS

Golang Operators

Argo CD

DevOps principles

Infrastructure as Code

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Role Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Platform Engineer with strong expertise in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Golang Operators implementation, and Argo CD. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with DevOps practices, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and CI/CD pipelines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and manage Kubernetes platforms using AKS.
  

• Develop and implement Kubernetes Operators using Golang.
  

• Manage application deployments using Argo CD and GitOps practices.
  

• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
  

• Apply DevOps principles and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
  

• Ensure platform reliability, scalability, and automation.
  

Mandatory Skills:

• Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  

• Golang Operators implementation
  

• Argo CD
  

• DevOps principles
  

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  

• CI/CD pipelines