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Platform Engineer

Michael Page AustraliaSydney, Sydney🇦🇺AustraliaPosted 23 Oct 2026

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeHybrid
LocationSydney, Sydney, Australia
GoKubernetes

Job description

  • Hybrid Environment
  • Long-term project
About Our Client

A global technology consulting and professional services organisation, this company partners with enterprise clients to deliver digital transformation, cloud, cybersecurity, engineering and application modernisation initiatives. Employees have the opportunity to work on large-scale, complex technology programs while collaborating with diverse teams in a fast-paced and innovation-driven environment.

Job Description

Key responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain Kubernetes controllers and custom resource definitions to extend platform functionality.
  • Write clean, maintainable Go code for platform services, automation and controller logic.
  • Configure and maintain Argo CD workflows to enable consistent application deployment.
  • Improve GitOps practices so platform changes are traceable and easier to manage.
  • Design platform components that make it simpler for teams to deploy and operate applications on Kubernetes.
  • Investigate and resolve issues across Kubernetes controllers, CRDs and deployment workflows.
  • Document platform patterns, configuration and operating guidance to support clear use of shared tools.
  • Work with technology stakeholders to turn platform needs into practical Kubernetes-based solutions.
The Successful Applicant

A successful candidate should have:

  • Platform engineering experience, with a practical focus on building and improving shared technical platforms.
  • Strong experience developing Kubernetes controllers and custom resource definitions.
  • Hands-on capability in Go language development for cloud-native or platform tooling.
  • Experience using Argo CD to manage GitOps-based application deployments.
  • Sound understanding of Kubernetes resources, configuration and operational patterns.
  • Ability to troubleshoot platform components and deployment issues methodically.
What's on Offer
  • Hybrid working environment
  • Long-term contracting opportunity
  • Transformation projects
  • Collaborative and supportive environment

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