Platform Engineer

2 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Magentus Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

At Magentus, our goal is to create a healthier society through technology. We do that by delivering smart workflows that connect people, systems, and data - making care more intelligent, efficient, and accessible. Whether it's supporting clinicians, streamlining operations, or improving patient outcomes, we're here to make a real difference in healthcare through digital innovation.

About the Role

As a Platform Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining the infrastructure, tools, and practices that empower our development teams to deliver high-quality software — efficiently and securely.

You'll focus on automation, reliability, and scalability, working across engineering, cloud, and security teams to create a seamless developer experience and ensure operational excellence across our platforms.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain cloud-native infrastructure and platform services
  • Automate provisioning, scaling, and monitoring of infrastructure and workloads.
  • Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines to improve delivery efficiency and reliability.
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as CDK, Terraform, or CloudFormation.
  • Ensure platform reliability, security, and scalability through proactive monitoring and best practices.
  • Implement observability solutions for logging, metrics, and tracing.
  • Collaborate closely with software engineers to streamline workflows and enable self-service capabilities.
  • Advocate for DevSecOps principles and platform best practices across teams.
  • Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to documentation and knowledge sharing.
About You

You're passionate about building reliable, scalable systems that make life easier for developers. You thrive on automation, continuous improvement, and solving complex challenges in cloud environments. You're collaborative, curious, and driven to create tools and platforms that help teams move faster and safer.

You'll Bring
  • Proven experience in platform engineering, DevOps, or infrastructure-focused roles.
  • A background in software development, with a strong understanding of softwareengineering principles & architecture
  • Strong hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Familiarity with containerisation, and cloud-native architectures.
  • Proficiency with IaC tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar).
  • Knowledge of observability tools like Datadog, Prometheus, or Grafana.
  • Scripting or programming experience in Python, Go, or Bash.
  • Solid understanding of networking and security best practices.

Our Tech Stack

Languages & Frameworks: TypeScript, , React, Ruby on Rails

Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, Step Functions), CDK/IaC

Databases: DynamoDB, PostgreSQL

DevOps: CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, Observability tools

Modern Patterns: Serverless architecture, Event-driven systems


Join Today

At Magentus, we live our values every day:

  • One Team – We collaborate and support each other
  • Constant Evolution – We embrace change and keep improving
  • We Care – About our people, our customers, and our impact
  • Make A Difference – We're here to create real, positive change
  • Trust – We do what we say and act with integrity

What's in it for you:

  • Flexible work options to support work-life balance
  • Learning and development programs to grow your career
  • A supportive, inclusive team culture
  • Opportunities to work across departments and expand your skills
  • A purpose-driven company where your work truly matters

Ready to bring your energy and organisation to a team that cares? Apply now and help us make a difference at Magentus

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