Senior Platform Engineer

vor 4 Wochen

Council of the City of Sydney, Österreich TheDriveGroup Vollzeit

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by TheDriveGroup. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range A$140,000.00/yr - A$180,000.00/yr Cloud Platforms Engineer A leading defence technology organisation is seeking a Cloud Platforms Engineer to strengthen and scale its cloud and developer infrastructure in Sydney. Reporting to the Director of Infrastructure, this role will play a key part in evolving the systems and tooling that power the company’s global AI and engineering workloads. The successful candidate will take ownership of AWS infrastructure, Infrastructure-as-Code automation, and deployment pipelines, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security. The role will also contribute to cross-functional initiatives such as the Global VPN (gVPN) platform, enabling secure, reliable connectivity across international operations. You will also be working with junior engineers and helping with mentorship and development. This is a hands-on engineering position suited to someone who thrives in high-performance environments and is passionate about automation, DevSecOps, and continuous improvement, who could potentially run a small team in the future. Key Responsibilities Build, evolve, and maintain AWS infrastructure through Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform). Develop reusable Terraform modules and automation patterns for AWS services (ECS, EKS, S3, CloudFront, RDS, IAM, VPC, ALB/NLB). Own and enhance the Global VPN platform to deliver secure connectivity for international deployments. Improve reliability, performance, and scalability across cloud workloads. Enhance CI/CD pipelines (GitLab preferred), embedding compliance and security checks. Implement and refine DORA metrics (deployment frequency, lead time, MTTR, change failure rate). Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve developer experience and operational efficiency. Contribute to the rollout of cloud governance, cost optimisation, and Well-Architected practices. Skills & Experience Proven hands‑on experience managing AWS infrastructure at scale. Deep understanding of AWS services: ECS/EKS, S3, CloudFront, RDS, IAM, VPC, ALB/NLB, and networking fundamentals. Proficiency with Terraform and IaC best practices. Experience with CI/CD systems (GitLab preferred) and pipeline automation. Programming/scripting skills in Go (preferred), Python, or TypeScript. Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerised workloads. Strong grounding in DevSecOps principles and secure‑by‑design infrastructure. Excellent troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills across distributed systems. Track record of improving developer productivity through automation and platform reliability. Experience applying DORA metrics to guide platform improvement. Knowledge of AWS cost optimisation and the Well‑Architected Framework. Familiarity with secrets management (Vault, SOPS, AWS Secrets Manager). Experience supporting MLOps or data‑intensive workloads in AWS environments. Exposure to defence, critical infrastructure, or other high‑compliance industries. Please send through your application if the role sounds like a good fit for you, or you can contact me at for more info or . Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Information Technology Industries Technology, Information and Media Get notified about new Platform Engineer jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia . #J-18808-Ljbffr

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