Senior Platform Engineer

Are you ready to join the winning team at The Lottery Corporation? We power Australia’s biggest lottery games – and we’re one of the world’s top-performing lottery businesses. As the home of The Lott and Keno, we’re building on decades of excitement and life-changing wins, bringing our games to every state and territory except WA. For more than a century, we’ve been playing our role in creating positive impacts by delivering winning moments every day to our people, our customers, retailers, partners and our community. But we’re not standing still. We’re evolving into an entertainment company – more customer-obsessed, more agile and driven by real outcomes. Because at our core, it’s simple: we create winning moments – and we’re building the next chapter as the team behind Where Australia Comes to Play. Join us! This is a platform product role where your customers are our development teams. You'll own and evolve critical platform capabilities, enabling product teams to build, deploy and operate software with greater speed, security and confidence. You'll work across Kubernetes, GitOps, automation, observability and developer experience, helping drive the next evolution of our engineering platform in a highly available, regulated environment. What you’ll do Own and evolve our Kubernetes platform and shared services Build and enhance GitOps-based delivery pipelines Improve platform reliability, observability and security Drive infrastructure-as-code and automation practices Support products including Elastic, Kong, Vault (and other similar products). Improve developer experience through self-service tooling Partner with security, networking and engineering teams Mentor engineers and champion engineering excellence What you’ll bring Strong platform engineering, DevOps or infrastructure experience Deep Kubernetes expertise across complex environments Experience with GitOps, CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code Knowledge of Helm, Terraform and automation tooling Experience with observability, monitoring and incident management Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash or similar A collaborative approach and passion for continuous improvement What you’ll get Not only will you receive an awesome candidate experience from our caring Talent team, but you’ll get a genuine feel for who we are and what it’s like to be part of our team. The benefits of working with The Lottery Corporation are pretty good. Just to name a few: Balance work and life with our ‘flex for great outcomes’ approach – hybrid working, plus a range of generous leave options. Reward and recognition programs at all levels. Your hard work won’t go unnoticed. Ignite your potential with our dedicated learning and development platform to support your bright future. A true sense of belonging. We’re committed to Inclusion & Diversity with a range of initiatives such as our Gender Affirmation Support, employee inclusion networks and diversity memberships and celebrations. Make positive impacts with opportunities to volunteer with our community partners. We'll also dollar match fundraising efforts of our employees lending their support to registered charities. We’re committed to providing a safe, respectful and supportive work environment. We encourage you to let us know if we can make any accommodations, so the process can be more user friendly for you. We acknowledge and pay respect to the traditional custodians of the lands on which our offices, retail outlets and venues operate. We acknowledge the inextricable link First Peoples of Australia have with the land past and present. Your online safety is important to us. We'll never request payment or credit card details from you to apply for a position. If you're uncertain whether a job ad is legitimate, verify via our website before providing any details.