Platform Engineer

Contract Type:

Contract

Location:

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Industry:

Information & Communication Technology (ICT)

Salary:

$140.00 - $170.00 Annual

Contact Email:

damienm@whizdom.com.au

Date Published:

18-Sep-2025

Platform Engineer

About the Company
Our client is a prominent organisation known for its innovative solutions and commitment to excellence in the technology sector. They are dedicated to delivering top-tier services and products to their customers, ensuring continuous improvement and sustainability.
About the role
As a skilled Platform Engineer you’ll have practical experience in delivering, sustaining, and deploying Kubernetes as a service.
Role Responsibilities
  • Sustain and continuously improve our Kubernetes PaaS offering.
  • Perform technical, problem-solving, and documentation tasks.
  • Potential to engage in future delivery work under continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications and Experience
  • Practical experience with Kubernetes (SUSE RKE2 preferred, but other variants considered).
  • Demonstrated experience in Platform Engineering.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to details
The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in Platform Engineering and a strong background in Kubernetes
What is on offer
  • The contract period is 6 months, with extension options.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and highly skilled team
  • Competitive remuneration package
Security Requirements:
To be eligible for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. Due to the work environment, our client has requested that all candidates are required to hold a current TSPV Security Clearance.
Why partner with Whizdom?
We’re Whizdom. We view you as an extension of our strong, dependable brand and have differentiators which really are different! The Whizdom way:
  • We pay our contractors same day you submit your timesheet!
  • We are Level 3, DISP certified and have signed the Veteran Employment Commitment and been awarded the highest level of compliance to this important initiative, proactively assisting veterans transitioning from the forces to civilian roles. We’ve been lucky enough to win industry awards for our high level of process compliance and are ISO 9001 certified. Our commitment to reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions has been accredited in line with large global organisations.
  • We value diversity and welcome applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability.
Our team of talented people are passionate about your experience, doing the right thing always, with a focus on your long-term career goals. We even give you a best in industry merch pack! Even if this role isn’t the exact fit for you, we would love a chat, contact us to find out more!
 
How to Apply
Please upload your resume to apply. Please provide a supporting statement highlighting your skills, experience, and capability against the position description to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates. Submission closes by COB, Firday 31st October 2025.
Please call Damien on 0480 002 503 for any further information . Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification, and any other client-requested checks
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