Senior Cloud Engineer — Hybrid & Cloud Migration Leader

White Bay Search; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

White Bay Search is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to shape the evolution of its cloud infrastructure. You’ll lead the migration from hybrid to a fully cloud-based environment, building secure, scalable AWS ecosystems and production Kubernetes on EKS.

You’ll own infrastructure as code, CI/CD improvements, security integration and cost optimisation while mentoring engineers and guiding architectural decisions in a SaaS fintech setup.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and operating production cloud infrastructure.
• Experience taking organisations through hybrid-to-cloud migrations.
• Strong focus on availability, security and change control.
• Experience with SaaS or product-led environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build and operate secure, scalable AWS infrastructure including production Kubernetes workloads on Amazon EKS.
• Plan and execute migrations from hybrid to fully cloud-based environments.
• Strengthen infrastructure as code using Terraform/CloudFormation.
• Improve CI/CD pipelines and container delivery for secure, repeatable releases.
• Improve observability, incident response, DR and capacity planning.
• Embed security, IAM, secrets management and vulnerability scanning into delivery.
• Identify opportunities to optimise resource utilisation and cloud costs.
• Provide guidance and mentor engineers to enforce scalable standards.

Skills

AWS expertise

Kubernetes experience

CI/CD pipelines

Linux administration

Scripting

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Amazon EKS

Job description

White Bay Search is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to shape the evolution of its cloud infrastructure. You’ll lead the migration from hybrid to a fully cloud-based environment, building secure, scalable AWS ecosystems and production Kubernetes on EKS.

You’ll own infrastructure as code, CI/CD improvements, security integration and cost optimisation while mentoring engineers and guiding architectural decisions in a SaaS fintech setup.