Technology Design Engineer

Duco Limited; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Duco Limited is looking for a skilled Technology Design Engineer in Adelaide, Australia. This hybrid role is focused on designing cloud-native solutions and managing cloud platforms while providing dedicated support to a high-profile client.

Ideal candidates will have proven skills with cloud platforms, IaC tools, and DevOps practices. Join a team committed to innovation and the power of technology!

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Cloud Engineer, Platform Engineer, or ServiceNow/Infrastructure Engineer.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or Bicep.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and security controls in cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver cloud-native and hybrid cloud solutions.
• Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of cloud platforms.
• Implement security and governance controls.

Skills

Cloud platforms expertise (e.g. Azure, AWS)

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

DevOps and DevSecOps practices

Containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)

Monitoring and observability

Problem-solving

Excellent communication

Education

Relevant certifications (e.g. Azure, AWS, DevOps)

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

Job description

Duco is an evolving force in Australia’s tech landscape, specialising in Managed IT Services and Enterprise Solutions. Driven by a commitment to innovation and excellence, we’re more than just a business — we’re a team that believes in the power of technology to transform and empower. Our mission is to deliver top-tier, forward-thinking solutions that help our clients thrive on a global scale.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Technology Design Engineer to join our team, working in a hybrid model while providing dedicated support to a high-profile enterprise client.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver cloud-native and hybrid cloud solutions aligned to performance, scalability, resilience, and security requirements
• Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of cloud platforms, including provisioning, deployment, and decommissioning
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates and standardised deployment patterns
• Partner with platform users to identify bottlenecks, optimise resources, and improve efficiency
• Implement security and governance controls, ensuring best practices and enabling secure self-service capabilities
• Provide subject matter expertise across cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and DevSecOps practices
• Collaborate with architecture teams and external partners to integrate emerging technologies and scalable design patterns
• Design and implement observability solutions, including monitoring, alerting, and performance insights
• Provision and manage cloud resources such as virtual machines, containers, and serverless services
• Deliver Level 2/3 support, including troubleshooting and root cause analysis to maintain service performance
• Analyse monitoring and performance data to drive continuous optimisation and improvements
• Coordinate with vendors to ensure delivery meets quality, timelines, and technical standards

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Cloud Engineer, Platform Engineer, or ServiceNow/Infrastructure Engineer in an enterprise environment
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g. Azure, AWS) and hybrid cloud architectures
• Hands‑on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Bicep, or similar
• Solid understanding of DevOps and DevSecOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with containers and orchestration (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes) and/or serverless technologies
• Demonstrated ability to design and support scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions
• Strong experience in monitoring, observability, and performance optimisation
• Understanding of security, governance, and compliance controls within cloud environments
• Experience providing L2/L3 support, including troubleshooting and root cause analysis
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams, stakeholders, and external vendors
• Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and organisational skills
• Relevant certifications (e.g. Azure, AWS, or DevOps) are highly regarded

Duco is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

We are passionate about the growth and development of our people, empowering them to reach their full potential. We move forward by supporting the growth and success of those we work with.