Platform Engineer

About the client Our client is a global SaaS company building field service management software for trades and service businesses, with teams across Australia, the United Kingdom and North America. About the role We are looking for a Platform Engineer who is passionate about building, scaling and automating reliable cloud infrastructure. You will design, build and maintain the platform to ensure scalability, reliability and performance, working closely with software engineering teams to streamline deployments, promote DevOps best practices and keep evolving the platform. Your focus areas - Cloud and infrastructure: architecting and maintaining cloud-native infrastructure on AWS. - Infrastructure as code and automation: managing infrastructure with Terraform and HashiCorp tools. - Reliability and observability: monitoring system health, optimizing performance and ensuring high availability. What you'll do - Architect, implement and maintain AWS infrastructure, focusing on Auto Scaling Groups, EC2, EKS, RDS and cost optimization. - Write and manage Terraform code to automate platform deployment and management. - Work with cross-functional teams to deploy applications through CI/CD tools. - Take part in a 24/7 on-call rotation and resolve platform issues promptly. - Monitor system health with Prometheus, Grafana and CloudWatch. - Contribute to continuous improvement and stay current with industry trends. Tech environment AWS (EC2, Auto Scaling Groups, EKS, RDS) • Kubernetes • Te