Senior Platform Engineer (Terraform | AWS)

Platform Engineer (Terraform | AWS) About Us: ClearRoute is an engineering consultancy bridging Quality Engineering, Cloud Platforms and Developer Experience. We help enterprises reliably bring high-impact digital products to market faster, cheaper, and safer, working with technology leaders facing complex business challenges. We take as much pride in our people, culture and work-life balance as we do in making better software. We’re not just making better software. We’re making the making of software better. Collaborative, entrepreneurial and dedicated to problem solving, we bring the step change our customer need to sustain innovation. Our values challenge us to do the best we can for ClearRoute, our customers and most importantly our team. This is an opportunity for you to build the organisation from the ground up, use your voice to drive change and help transform organisations and problem domains. Role We're looking for a Platform Engineer to join our growing team focused on creating world-class engineering capabilities for our clients, which include everything from cutting-edge cloud solutions to long-standing legacy systems. In this role, you’ll play a key part in improving technology landscape by bringing your expertise in platform engineering and strong software engineering skills. You'll be navigating across services, platforms, and teams to make sure quality is built in at every step. What You Will Bring A strong background in platform or software engineering, with proven experience designing, building, and maintaining scalable developer centric platforms (e.g., CI/CD pipelines, IaC with Terraform, developer workflows, and observability solutions). Proven ability to design, build, and maintain infrastructure and tools. Skilled at implementing best practices in observability, platform reliability, and cost optimisation. A security conscious approach to platform engineering, with experience in security management practices such as vulnerability management, policy enforcement, and embedding security into platform design. Familiarity with tools and technologies such as AWS, Terraform, Bitbucket, Git, and Python/Java. Working knowledge of security scanning and code quality tooling such as Snyk or SonarQube. Experience with identity, secrets, and certificate management platforms such as Okta, HashiCorp Vault, or Venafi. A strategic mindset, with the ability to collaborate with stakeholders to establish frameworks for defining, tracking, and reporting on business impact. Experience collaborating across diverse teams and business units to align platform engineering efforts with a variety of tech stacks and strategic business goals. What Makes You Stand Out Previous experience working within a fast-paced, client-facing consulting role. Demonstrable experience navigating the complexities of large-scale enterprise environments. At ClearRoute, we believe diverse perspectives lead to better outcomes, and inclusion creates the conditions for everyone to thrive. We are proud to have built a family friendly working environment and have many employees who have caring responsibilities alongside work. We welcome applications from people who require flexibility and will be happy to discuss needs on an individual basis. We are committed to fostering a culture where all team members feel respected, supported, and empowered to do their best work. We celebrate individuality and our differences and understand that some differences may mean that you require changes made to the interview process. We are happy to cater to your needs to make the interview accessible, if this is something you require please let us know by emailing us at [email protected] Department Engineering Locations Sydney Remote status Hybrid Employment type Full-time