Platform Engineer – 6 month rolling contract

Classification: IT & Telecomms
Job Location: Sydney
Contract Type: Contract or Temp
Contact Email: ross@sustainrecruit.com
  • AWS platform engineering across scalable, cloud native systems
  • Kubernetes and Terraform driving containerisation and IaC
  • Fintech environment, 6 month rolling, $700-800 p/d, Sydney hybrid

Platform Engineer | 6 Month Rolling Contract | Sydney

$700–$800 p/d | 2 days per week in office

Join a high growth fintech delivering modern, scalable platforms that underpin critical financial products. You’ll play a key role in shaping and evolving a cloud first platform across AWS, Kubernetes and infrastructure automation.
What you’ll be working on:

  • Building and evolving a cloud native platform across AWS, focused on scalability, resilience and performance
  • Designing and managing Kubernetes environments to support containerised applications at scale
  • Developing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, driving consistency across environments
  • Implementing CI/CD pipelines and automation to improve deployment speed and reliability
  • Enhancing monitoring, logging and alerting to ensure strong platform observability
  • Working closely with engineering teams to enable self service environments and streamline delivery

What you’ll bring:

  • Strong experience across AWS (EC2, EKS/ECS, networking, IAM)
  • Hands on Kubernetes experience in production environments
  • Proven experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code
  • Background in DevOps or platform engineering with CI/CD tooling
  • Experience building and supporting cloud native, containerised systems
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with engineering teams

If you’re keen to join a fast moving fintech with a strong engineering culture and long term pipeline of work, apply now or reach out for a confidential chat.

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