Senior Platform Engineer - AWS
Summary
A hands-on Senior Platform Engineer role in Auckland focused on building and configuring AWS infrastructure, migrating workloads to the new AWS New Zealand Region, and delivering networking, security, and Terraform-based infrastructure as code through to production. The person will support migration cutovers, troubleshoot complex platform issues, and help run business-critical production environme
This is a role for someone who enjoys being close to the technology. You’ll be working from established architectural patterns and taking responsibility for turning those designs into working cloud infrastructure, supporting migrations through to production and solving complex platform issues along the way.
What you’ll be working on
You’ll contribute across a broad mix of delivery, including:
- Building and configuring AWS infrastructure and platform services
- Migrating workloads into the AWS New Zealand Region
- Delivering networking, connectivity and security components
- Developing and improving Terraform and Infrastructure as Code
- Supporting migration cutovers, testing and production releases
- Troubleshooting cloud, infrastructure and connectivity issues
- Supporting critical production environments
- Working closely with architects, cloud, network and delivery teams
You’ll bring:
- Strong hands-on AWS engineering experience
- Proven experience delivering cloud migrations in enterprise environments
- Strong Terraform and Infrastructure as Code capability
- Solid networking knowledge across routing, DNS, firewalls and VPNs
- Experience with hybrid cloud connectivity
- Strong troubleshooting and incident management skills
- Experience supporting production and business-critical platforms
- The ability to work independently and move quickly in a fast-paced delivery environment
If you enjoy solving real infrastructure problems, working across complex cloud environments and seeing your work move quickly into production, this is a great opportunity to make an immediate impact.
Candidates available immediately or within approximately two weeks will be strongly preferred.
Please note, you must have valid NZ working rights and be based in NZ to be considered for this role.
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