Remote-First Staff Platform Engineer — AI-Driven DX

Gridsight; City of Yarra; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and equity package

Remote-first work environment

Job summary

Gridsight, located in Australia, seeks a Staff Platform Engineer to enhance their SaaS platform for electricity utilities. You will solve cross-cutting platform challenges, build observability systems, and develop secure, scalable infrastructures.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years of software engineering experience and is fluent in AI-assisted development tools. Gridsight offers a competitive salary, equity package, and a remote-first work environment.

Qualifications

• 6+ years software engineering experience at Staff level.
• Deep cloud infrastructure experience at production scale.
• Proven track record with observability platforms at meaningful scale.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals: clean architecture and testing.
• Fluency in AI-assisted development tooling.

Responsibilities

• Identify and solve cross-cutting platform problems.
• Build and operate observability platforms.
• Evolve deployment automation and infrastructure.
• Architect secure and scalable infrastructures.
• Mentor engineers and improve developer experience.

Skills

Software engineering

Cloud infrastructure

Observability platforms

Infrastructure-as-code

CI/CD

AI-assisted development tooling

Tools

AWS

Terraform

Databricks

dbt

Job description

Gridsight, located in Australia, seeks a Staff Platform Engineer to enhance their SaaS platform for electricity utilities. You will solve cross-cutting platform challenges, build observability systems, and develop secure, scalable infrastructures.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years of software engineering experience and is fluent in AI-assisted development tools. Gridsight offers a competitive salary, equity package, and a remote-first work environment.