Tech Lead

1 day ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Talenza Full time $180,000 - $250,000 per year

Tech Lead - Platform Engineering

Sydney | Financial Services | Permanent

My client, a leading Australian financial services institution, is seeking a Tech Lead - Platform Engineering to join their high-performing technology team. This is a key leadership role, driving the delivery of modern platforms that underpin critical business applications.

The Role

As the Tech Lead, you'll provide technical direction and hands-on expertise across Azure, Kubernetes, and Azure DevOps. You'll be instrumental in shaping the platform engineering strategy, building scalable cloud-native solutions, and ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of enterprise platforms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of engineers, providing technical mentorship and guidance.
  • Drive the design, build, and operation of cloud-native platforms on Microsoft Azure.
  • Champion best practices in Kubernetes for container orchestration and workload management.
  • Oversee CI/CD pipelines, automation, and release processes with Azure DevOps.
  • Collaborate closely with architecture, security, and application teams to deliver robust solutions.
  • Promote a culture of engineering excellence, automation, and continuous improvement.

Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience as a Tech Lead / Senior Platform Engineer in large-scale environments.
  • Strong hands-on skills in Azure cloud services.
  • Expertise with Kubernetes (AKS preferred).
  • Solid experience with Azure DevOps for CI/CD and automation.
  • Background in infrastructure as code (Terraform, Bicep or similar).
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and leadership capability.
  • Financial services or other enterprise-scale experience highly regarded.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to lead a strategic platform function in a tier-one financial services organisation.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge Azure and Kubernetes technologies.
  • Collaborative, high-performance culture with career growth pathways.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

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