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Senior Platform Engineer

Westpac on Takutai Square, NZFull-time2026-11-10

Core

Design, build, and operate secure, scalable, and resilient platform solutions enabling product teams to deliver high-quality applications efficiently and reliably.

Role type

Senior Platform Engineer (SRE)

Builds

Platform services, infrastructure components, and automation pipelines for engineering teams

Domain

Banking / Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps

Required skills

High-scale environment experience, SRE practices, CI/CD pipeline development, Linux administration, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Chef, Puppet, Ansible), monitoring and observability (Elastic, Splunk, Prometheus, Dynatrace), security engineering, distributed systems knowledge

Preferred skills

Cloud technology certifications, Agentic AI knowledge, advanced technology toolset evaluation

Technologies

Jenkins, Terraform, Chef, Puppet, Ansible, Elastic, Splunk, Prometheus, Dynatrace

Responsibilities

Design and maintain secure, highly available platform services; drive automation across provisioning, deployment, and monitoring; troubleshoot complex technical issues; mentor engineers and contribute to engineering standards; optimize platform performance and developer experience

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities