Brisbane or Melbourne

• Lead cloud platform engineering with a strategic mindset
• Flexible hybrid working and career development support
• Provide technical leadership to a number of programs in the pipeline

Shape the future of scalable cloud platforms while mentoring others and growing your career in a dynamic inclusive environment.

As a Principal Platform Engineer youll lead the design and delivery of resilient scalable cloud platforms. Youll coach and mentor engineers drive automation and contribute to long-term strategic outcomes across our data and technology landscape.

What Youll Do

• Engineer future-proof cloud platforms that support scalability resiliency and performance across enterprise systems
• Lead platform implementations from inception to production ensuring quality documentation and sustainable support processes across teams
• Identify and deliver automation opportunities to optimise cost availability and performance
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align platform solutions with strategic architectural vision
• Provide coaching mentoring and technical leadership to grow engineering capability across the team and other business functions
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement innovation and adaptability
• Ensure platform meets enterprise security governance and compliance standards

What Youll Bring

• Deep hands-on experience with AWS/Azure and Terraform (Terraform Cloud preferred) with strong skills in OpenShift; Azure experience is a plus.
• Skilled in Python and/or Go scripting and automation frameworks like Ansible or Puppet
• Proven ability to mentor and coach engineers fostering technical growth and team capability
• Strong understanding of observability tools (Dynatrace Splunk Grafana) and cloud governance
• Experience in deployment management and access control implementing IAM roles deployment permissions and cloud best practices to ensure secure and reliable platform operations
• Experience in Agile and Lean delivery with a focus on collaboration and stakeholder engagement
• Comfortable navigating complex environments and translating strategic goals into actionable engineering outcomes
• Experience in CI/CD pipelines and secrets management (Hashicorp Vault preferred)

Core Data Platforms - Principal Platform Engineer

To apply please click on the apply now button. CVs sent directly via email will not be considered.

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Advertised: 16 Sep 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 30 Sep 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time