Senior Platform Engineer — Cloud-Native, Secure & Reliable

Insignia Financial; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Insignia Financial in Adelaide is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to shape the platforms powering our enterprise tech environment. You will design, implement, and operate cloud-native platform services, container orchestration, and infrastructure automation to support critical business and client-facing services.

This hands-on role requires deep experience with AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitOps, and modern CI/CD tooling, plus strong collaboration with Architecture and Cyber Security to

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Platform Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering in large‑scale enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support cloud-native platform services, container orchestration solutions, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation capabilities.
• Deliver strategic platform initiatives including cloud migration, Kubernetes platform uplift, Infrastructure‑as‑Code adoption, and self‑service developer platforms.
• Drive platform reliability through observability, monitoring, logging, alerting, automation, and continuous service improvement.
• Embed secure‑by‑design principles and ensure platform services meet security, compliance, resilience, and governance requirements.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to engineers while promoting best practices across cloud, automation, and platform engineering.
• Collaborate with Architecture, Cyber Security, and delivery teams to deliver scalable, reliable, and well‑governed technology outcomes.

Skills

Strong communication

Stakeholder engagement

Mentoring

Leadership

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Terraform

GitOps

CI/CD tooling

Python

Go

Bash

Ansible

Puppet

Chef

Job description

Insignia Financial in Adelaide is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to shape the platforms powering our enterprise tech environment. You will design, implement, and operate cloud-native platform services, container orchestration, and infrastructure automation to support critical business and client-facing services.

This hands-on role requires deep experience with AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitOps, and modern CI/CD tooling, plus strong collaboration with Architecture and Cyber Security to