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Principal Platform Engineer

SeniorFull-timeHybridSydney NSW, AustraliaCBD, Melbourne VIC 3000, AustraliaPosted 3 days agoVerified 2 weeks ago
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About the job

As a Principal Platform Engineer, you will embark on an exciting journey of providing technical leadership to design, build, and evolve secure, scalable, and reliable platform capabilities. This job is crucial in enabling engineering and data teams to deliver high-quality outcomes at pace. The team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and a passion for engineering the future of banking.

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You'll be responsible for

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Leading and mentoring engineers

Setting best practices for full stack engineering and modern platform development.
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Providing technical leadership and direction

Across platform engineering initiatives, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, reliable and fit for purpose.
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Driving automation-first practices

Across provisioning, deployment, monitoring and lifecycle management of platform components.

Key criteria

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Cloud data platform experience

Experience with AWS, Snowflake, and data security practices.

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CI/CD integration knowledge

Proven experience with CI/CD frameworks and automation tools.

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Modern engineering practices

Demonstrated capability in infrastructure-as-code and reliability engineering.

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5 criteria for this job
Cloud data platform experience
Experience with AWS, Snowflake, and data security practices.

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CI/CD integration knowledge
Proven experience with CI/CD frameworks and automation tools.

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Modern engineering practices
Demonstrated capability in infrastructure-as-code and reliability engineering.

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Data processing patterns
Experience with batch and real-time data processing methodologies.

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Risk management understanding
Knowledge of enterprise release and change management processes.

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