Platform Engineering Lead — Cloud, DevOps & Architecture

Michael Page; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 145,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client is a globally recognised leader undergoing a major platform engineering transformation based in Western Australia. You will join a high-performing technology function to build scalable cloud-native platforms, drive architectural excellence, and mentor engineering talent across international teams.

As Platform Engineering Team Lead, you will lead development efforts, oversee design, delivery, and maintenance of platforms, promote DevOps best practices, and manage risks while aligning

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading development teams and leadership skills.
• Strong technical expertise in cloud platforms (ideally AWS), infrastructure as code, and automation tools.
• Amplified understanding in Domain-Driven-Design.
• Fluency in TypeScript & Node.JS.
• Knowledge of MACH Architecture.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex technology projects.
• Effective communication and collaboration across teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of platform engineers to achieve project goals.
• Oversee the design, development, and maintenance of scalable technology platforms.
• Ensure the adoption of best practices in platform engineering and DevOps.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate and optimise systems.
• Manage project timelines, deliverables, and resource allocation effectively.
• Identify and mitigate risks related to platform performance and security.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in platform reliability and efficiency.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies to enhance organisational capabilities.

Skills

Leadership

AWS Cloud

Infrastructure as Code

Automation tools

Domain-Driven Design

TypeScript

Node.js

MACH Architecture

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Our client is a globally recognised leader undergoing a major platform engineering transformation based in Western Australia. You will join a high-performing technology function to build scalable cloud-native platforms, drive architectural excellence, and mentor engineering talent across international teams.

As Platform Engineering Team Lead, you will lead development efforts, oversee design, delivery, and maintenance of platforms, promote DevOps best practices, and manage risks while aligning