Senior Platform Engineer: Cloud, Kubernetes & CI/CD

BLACKROC Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

BLACKROC Recruitment seeks a Senior Platform Engineer to join a large, complex technology environment in Sydney. You will design, build and evolve platform capabilities across cloud and on-prem ecosystems, collaborating with engineering, architecture, security and operations to improve reliability and security.

You will work across AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform and CI/CD, embedding security, driving developer self-service, and shaping platform roadmaps to improve adoption and developer

Qualifications

• Senior-level platform engineering experience designing and building cloud platforms across AWS and Azure.
• Experience with Kubernetes, container platforms and Terraform IaC.
• Strong CI/CD practices and DevOps culture, with GitHub/GitLab/Artifactory proficiency.
• Experience embedding security into platform services (DevSecOps) is a plus.

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, particularly Terraform.
• Building self-service capabilities for developers to provision and deploy services.
• Establishing engineering standards, reusable patterns and guardrails.
• Embedding security into platform delivery.
• Improving monitoring, observability, reliability and operational practices.
• Working with engineering teams to improve developer experience and platform adoption.

Skills

AWS

Azure

Kubernetes

Terraform

CI/CD

DevOps

GitHub

GitLab

Artifactory

DevSecOps

Tools

Backstage

OpenTelemetry

HashiCorp Vault

Job description

BLACKROC Recruitment seeks a Senior Platform Engineer to join a large, complex technology environment in Sydney. You will design, build and evolve platform capabilities across cloud and on-prem ecosystems, collaborating with engineering, architecture, security and operations to improve reliability and security.

You will work across AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform and CI/CD, embedding security, driving developer self-service, and shaping platform roadmaps to improve adoption and developer