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General information

Name
Senior Platform Engineer GCP
Site / Location
Melbourne Support Centre
Ref #
12372236
Entity
Australia Post
Opening Date
11-Sep-2025
Suburb
Richmond
Work Type
Permanent Full Time

Description & Requirements

Help us deliver like never before  

We’re looking for a Senior Platform Engineer GCP to join our diverse, talented and innovative digital technology team who together are helping our customers and communities build a better future. Together, we design, build and maintain products, services and experiences that Australian's love and trust, while delivering a sustainable future for Australia Post, and you could be part of that.  


We're empowered to deliver for our teams and to delight our customers. We provide an inclusive and supportive environment that nurtures talented people, trusts our teams to deliver their best, and leverages modern work practices and technologies. It's an unexpectedly dynamic and collaborative culture that feels more like a start-up than a 213-year old icon.  

 

What you’ll deliver with us

 

The position will focus on software engineering best practice for Cloud Platform Engineering, with in depth experience GCP

platforms and Subject Matter Expert with GCP to support other engineers. The role will:

- Take the endorsed architecture patterns and be responsible for design, build and implementation of Cloud Platforms

solutions with technical leadership in design, coding, and configuration.

- Drive the discussion, take the leadership and provide guidance to enable Australia Post to lead the industry in GCP

Platform Engineering best practice and support business outcomes.

- Take the lead to remediate vulnerabilities and security issues within GCP Platform and support other teams

Essential Experience

Industry and Function

• Google Cloud Platform technologies and services

• Security and compliance Engineering concepts

• Proven experience within GCP building and supporting

secure code pipelines, CI/CD, using gitlab

• Knowledgeable in multiple programming

Critical Knowledge

Market and Environment

• GCP certification

Technical and/or Professional Qualifications/ Skills Required

• GCP Cloud Certifications are highly desirable

• Ideal to have other Cloud Certifications

• Subject matter expert for GCP Cloud Platform related

activities

• 5 - 7 years engineering Cloud Platform solutions and

seamless project vending/landing zone.

• Experienced in 2-3 software development languages,

Golang, Open Policy Agent, YAML, JSON, Terraform


We’re delivering together 

At Australia Post, we acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we operate, live and gather as employees. 

We believe our business should reflect the diverse communities we operate in and are proud to be an inclusive workplace for people from all walks of life. We encourage applications from people of all ages, genders and backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, People with Disability, LGBTQIA+ and Refugees. 

We are one of the largest organisations in Australia to successfully achieve Disability Confident Recruiter status. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process and workplace for those living with a disability and are committed to reviewing and removing bias in our processes to create a gender-equitable recruitment experience and workplace.  If you have any questions about accessibility, please contact our Diversity & Inclusion team on inclusivecareers@auspost.com.au.

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