Senior Platform Engineer (Cloud-Native Infrastructure & Developer Platform)

ai talent • Australia

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AI Summary

Design, build, and scale an enterprise internal developer platform (IDP) and cloud-native infrastructure for a global client. Own developer enablement, automation, and platform reliability across multi-cloud and Kubernetes environments while collaborating closely with engineering stakeholders. Requires deep expertise in cloud infrastructure, IaC, and GitOps to deliver scalable, self-service tooling and reduce deployment friction.

Key Highlights

Technical ownership of an internal developer platform (IDP) and cloud-native infrastructure for an enterprise client

Bridge between software engineering and systems operations, treating the platform as a product

Deep expertise in Kubernetes (EKS/AKS/GKE), IaC (Terraform/OpenTofu/Pulumi), and GitOps (ArgoCD/Flux) required

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Key Responsibilities

Build and maintain self-service developer platforms, APIs, and tooling to reduce cognitive load and accelerate deployment velocity

Design and scale production-grade Kubernetes clusters (EKS/AKS/GKE) and cloud-native services across AWS/Azure

Implement enterprise-grade CI/CD and GitOps workflows using tools like ArgoCD, Flux, or GitHub Actions

Enforce automated, modular IaC modules using Terraform, OpenTofu, or Pulumi

Build robust observability standards (metrics, logs, traces) using Prometheus, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry

Collaborate with client software engineering leads to identify and resolve developer friction

Technical Skills Required

Kubernetes Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Cloud-Native Development

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Benefits & Perks

Full visa and migration support (482 On-Hire Sponsorship, Transfers, and New 482 Visa Sponsorship)

Open to all working visa holders seeking employer sponsorship

Remote work eligibility (implied by visa sponsorship and no explicit hybrid/onsite requirement)

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Nice to Have

Hands-on experience with GitOps tools (ArgoCD, Flux) and service mesh architectures (Istio, Linkerd)

Practical experience implementing platform developer portals (e.g., Backstage)

AWS / Azure / CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator) certifications

Strong scripting or programming capabilities in Go, Python, or Bash

Job Description

We are partnering with an enterprise client to design, build, and scale their internal developer platform (IDP) and cloud-native infrastructure. We are seeking an experienced Platform Engineer to represent our organisation and take technical ownership of developer enablement, cloud infrastructure automation, and platform reliability.

In this role, you will bridge software engineering and systems operations within our client’s environment. You will treat the platform as a product, creating self-service developer tooling, standardising deployment pipelines, and ensuring scalable, secure infrastructure across multi-cloud and Kubernetes environments.

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