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Platform Engineer

Job No: 677696

Sydney - Inner Suburbs & CBD, Brisbane - Inner Suburbs & CBD

Permanent Full Time

IT

Pay Band 5


  • Engineer scalable cloud platforms with automation and AI
  • Hybrid working with flexibility and wellbeing support
  • Career development through technical leadership and innovation

Join a team driving the future of cloud engineering. Build resilient platforms, lead automation initiatives, and contribute to Suncorp’s strategic transformation.

About The Role

As a Platform Engineer, you’ll design and deliver cloud-based platforms that are scalable, secure, and future-ready. You’ll apply automation, AI, and DevOps practices to improve performance and reliability, while collaborating across teams to drive innovation and continuous improvement.

What You’ll Do

  • Engineer platform solutions aligned to long-term strategic architecture
  • Lead automation and optimisation initiatives to improve cost, performance, and availability
  • Deliver large-scale platform implementations from inception to production
  • Collaborate with Tech Leads, Platform Leads, and Delivery Managers using Agile and Lean methods
  • Share knowledge and pair with engineers to build team capability
  • Maintain quality documentation and procedures for ongoing platform support

What You’ll Bring

  • 5+ years experience in enterprise cloud engineering (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS)
  • Strong scripting skills in Python and PowerShell; experience with Infrastructure as Code
  • Deep understanding of Agile, Lean, DevOps, and cloud governance
  • Experience with AWS/Azure; certifications highly desirable
  • Knowledge of ITIL, service design, and platform lifecycle management
  • Exposure to DataBricks and machine learning lifecycle tools (desirable)

What You’ll Enjoy

Access our award-winning Shine platform – your central hub for exclusive perks, wellbeing support, career development, and recognition. Shine has been recognised for excellence in employee experience, making it easier than ever to access what matters most to you.

  • Hybrid working, flexible leave, 20 weeks paid parental leave, and up to 5 days paid flexible leave annually
  • Paid study support, career breaks, on-the-job learning, and a $1,000 referral bonus for eligible employees
  • Free wellbeing coaching, a dedicated Employee Council, and confidential EAP access
  • Discounts at 400+ retailers, insurance savings, gym memberships, and reduced super fees
  • Paid volunteer leave, donation matching, and unlimited emergency response leave
  • Performance-based bonuses and Suncorp shares for eligible employees
  • Diversity is celebrated through employee resource groups and inclusive policies for all families

Explore our full benefits: www.suncorpgroup.com.au/careers/benefits

At Suncorp we believe we are our best when our workforce is as diverse, talented and passionate as the communities in which we live and operate, and where our people feel included, valued and connected. We are passionate about inspiring our people by creating a diverse, accessible, and inclusive culture, offering flexible work, career development and internal mobility, and building connected relationships amongst our team members and with our customers.

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