Senior Cloud Engineer

About Us

At Sportsbet, we're all about bringing excitement to life for our 2.4 million customers. As part of the global Flutter Group, we're a tight-knit team of 1,300 in Melbourne, Sydney, and Darwin, passionate about challenging the status quo. We're proud to be recognized as one of LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies and one of the Top 10 Workplaces for Women.

We're an inclusive employer who celebrates diversity and is committed to helping you thrive. Whether you're looking for flexibility, career growth, or a supportive environment, we're here to help you succeed.

Committed To Responsible Gambling

Our commitment to responsible gambling is genuine and demonstrated through the wide range of responsible gambling initiatives and tools.

We're proud to be the leaders in responsible gambling in our industry, not just locally, but globally.

About the Role

Join a high-performing team driving the evolution and scale of Sportsbet's cloud platform. As a Senior Cloud Engineer, you'll lead core initiatives across architecture, automation, governance, and cost optimisation. This strategic role offers the opportunity to shape secure, scalable cloud solutions that power enterprise-wide innovation—while collaborating closely with teams across the business to ensure seamless execution and alignment with key company goals.

Your day could see you doing:

• Building the accounts and core services that other engineers are using.
• Rolling your sleeves up and utilising your engineering experience to write object-orientated, scalable code.
• Building and designing cloud platforms using infrastructure-as-code, deployed using CI/CD pipelines.
• Leading cloud engineering initiatives and projects.
• Fostering a culture of excellence by consistently adhering to and promoting industry best practices, inspiring team members to do the same.
• Establishing and enforcing cloud engineering standards and best practices.

About You

You have the ability to ask the right questions, architect solutions from scratch, and act as an SME advisor to other builders. Ideally you would also have:

• Strong experience developing testable software with languages like Python or Typescript.
• Experience with AWS, with the ability to design and deploy scalable, reliable and secure applications independently.
• A solid understanding of cloud networking and core Internet protocols (e.g. TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, HTTP, and distributed networks).
• Strong capability to deep dive into technical issues with customer-first mindset.
• Networking, IAM and Cost Optimisation - and how they work in an enterprise cloud environment.
• Strong technical documentation skills
• Strong communications and stakeholder management skills

Why You'll Love Working Here

Along with a competitive salary and generous performance-based bonus, here's some of our other benefits:

• 25 days annual leave (plus flexible working options)
• $1050 work-from-home allowance
• Access to outstandingcareer development programs,including expert-led internal training and external learning opportunities
• Onsite concierge services, free meals, social events and access to the Sportsbet Salon
• Generous parental leave and return-to-work benefits
• Hack Days: Participate in our hack days, where creativity and collaboration lead to exciting new ideas and projects.

What's the Green Tick Feeling?

Well, it's different for everyone, yet unites us all. It's the feeling you get when you succeed, no matter what success looks like to you. It could be developing your career, it could be working on an industry leading project, or it could be making it to school pick up in time. It's all the little and big things that make you feel like you're thriving when working at Sportsbet. 

We're an inclusive employer who welcomes you for who you are, as you are – so, if you require adjustments to the recruitment process, please let us know in your application. We also know flex means different things to different people, so let us know how we can support you to be your best. 

We review applications quickly, so apply soon Check out our Instagram, LinkedIn, and careers website for more about our inclusive culture.

Ready for your Green Tick Feeling? Apply now.