Senior Platform Engineer: Cloud, Kubernetes & Automation

Blackroc Recruitment

Sydney

On-site

AUD 140,000 - 200,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Blackroc Recruitment seeks a senior Platform Engineer to join a large and complex technology environment in Sydney. You will design and build cloud platforms, focusing on reliability, security and developer experience across cloud, automation, Kubernetes and modern engineering practices.

You will collaborate with engineering, architecture, security and operations teams to shape platform capabilities, implement Terraform-based IaC, CI/CD pipelines, and self-service provisioning, while setting

Qualifications

Experience designing cloud platforms on AWS and Azure.
Strong knowledge of Kubernetes and container platforms.
Proficiency with Terraform and IaC practices.
Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
Familiarity with GitHub/GitLab and artifact repositories.
Security-minded with DevSecOps experience.

Responsibilities

Designing and supporting cloud platforms across AWS and Azure.
Building and improving Kubernetes and container platforms.
Developing reusable infrastructure, automation and deployment patterns.
Improving CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
Building self-service capabilities for developers to provision services.
Establishing engineering standards, reusable patterns and guardrails.
Embedding security into platform services and delivery processes.
Improving monitoring, observability, reliability and operational practices.
Working with engineering teams to improve developer experience and platform adoption.
Contributing to platform architecture, roadmaps and governance.
Troubleshooting complex issues across cloud, Kubernetes, CI/CD and platform services.