Senior Platform Engineer: Edge Traffic & Kubernetes

iterate; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Clear pathways to senior roles

Collaborative engineering team

Focus on continuous learning

Job summary

A leading technology company in Victoria is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to redesign traffic flow on a large scale. The role emphasizes developer experience through self-service tools and automation. Candidates should have strong expertise in Kubernetes, Istio, and Infrastructure-as-Code practices. This position offers opportunities for growth towards senior technical roles and a collaborative team environment. Join a culture that prioritizes passion and continuous learning, contributing to impactful engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of Kubernetes and Istio.
• Strong software engineering skills for tooling and automation.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform, Helm, and GitOps.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage systems that route requests across the platform.
• Create self-service tools for product teams.
• Influence technical direction and lead architectural discussions.

Skills

Kubernetes internals

Service mesh design patterns

Infrastructure-as-Code

Terraform

Helm

GitOps

Software engineering in Golang

Typescript or Python

Job description

A leading technology company in Victoria is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to redesign traffic flow on a large scale. The role emphasizes developer experience through self-service tools and automation. Candidates should have strong expertise in Kubernetes, Istio, and Infrastructure-as-Code practices. This position offers opportunities for growth towards senior technical roles and a collaborative team environment. Join a culture that prioritizes passion and continuous learning, contributing to impactful engineering solutions.