Senior Platform Engineer - Scale AI-Driven Finance

Trail'D; Rockhampton Regional; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility: remote, hybrid options

Global team across APAC NA EMEA

Rocketship growth opportunities

High employee engagement

Job summary

Traild, a high-growth SaaS company, is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to own the cloud-native platform across design, deployment, and operation in production. You will shape infrastructure, tooling, and reliability and help engineers move fast with confidence.

Key focus areas include secure, scalable platforms on GCP, Terraform, Kubernetes, and Cloud Run, plus ownership of CI/CD, observability, and cost efficiency. Melbourne-based in-person collaboration is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with GCP, Terraform, Kubernetes, and Cloud Run.
• Experience building and operating CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, ArgoCD).
• Strong background in observability (logging, monitoring, alerting).
• Proficiency in Python, Go, or similar for automation and tooling.
• Deep understanding of cloud security and secure delivery practices.
• Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills across infra, platforms, and pipelines.
• Collaborative, customer-focused mindset; able to enable teams to ship faster.

Responsibilities

• Own platform design, deployment, and operation across production.
• Design, build, and maintain internal tooling to improve code quality and delivery speed.
• Lead CI/CD pipelines and ensure safe, automated deployments with fast feedback.
• Improve observability, reliability, and cost efficiency through automation.

Skills

GCP

Terraform

Kubernetes

Cloud Run

CI/CD pipelines

Observability

Python/Go

Cloud security

Debugging & troubleshooting

Tools

GitHub Actions

ArgoCD

Job description

Traild, a high-growth SaaS company, is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to own the cloud-native platform across design, deployment, and operation in production. You will shape infrastructure, tooling, and reliability and help engineers move fast with confidence.

Key focus areas include secure, scalable platforms on GCP, Terraform, Kubernetes, and Cloud Run, plus ownership of CI/CD, observability, and cost efficiency. Melbourne-based in-person collaboration is preferred.