Senior Engineer – Platform Engineering

Slalom Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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Slalom is a fiercely human business and technology consulting company that leads with outcomes to bring more value, in all ways, always. From strategy through delivery, our agile teams across 52 offices in 12 countries collaborate with clients to bring powerful customer experiences, innovative ways of working, and new products and services to life. We are trusted by leaders across the Global 1000, many successful enterprise and mid-market companies, and 500+ public sector organisations to improve operations, drive growth, and create value. At Slalom, we believe that together, we can move faster, dream bigger, and build better tomorrows for all.
Senior Engineer - Platform Engineering
Slalom Cloud Solutions team builds robust systems and empowers customers to confidently navigate their cloud journey by implementing the right technologies to achieve sustainable, real-world outcomes. Our mission is to deliver exceptional cloud solutions by seamlessly integrating strategy, execution, and deep cross-functional expertise. We support organisations in adopting best-in-class cloud technologies that drive excellence, efficiency, and innovation. With a strong focus on partnership and a customer-first approach, we enable businesses across ANZ to unlock the full potential of the cloud and deliver measurable impact through tailored, scalable solutions.
What You Will Do
Senior Engineer defines the complex automation tasks and cloud architecture components for a given solution. Your role is to maximize velocity for platform and environment enablement for developers through leveraging a DevOps mindset and focus.
Specifically, You Will
Advocate for DevOps culture, tooling, delivery methods, and cultural practices within Slalom and our clients.
Assist with estimating work efforts and story pointing required for each phase of an agile project.
Provide technical guidance and mentoring to peers, less experienced engineers, and client personnel.
Identify, qualify, and raise technical risks and issues.
Help grow our culture of learning by taking part in and coordinating opportunities such as presenting at technical conferences, community groups, writing blog articles, and contributing to partner-coordinated workshops
What You Will Bring
Bring strong experience in software engineering and DevOps, particularly in production environments using AWS
Design and implement end-to-end CI/CD pipelines
Apply expertise in configuration management and infrastructure as code, using tools such as:
Chef, Puppet, Ansible
Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM
Contribute to security-focused engineering practices, including:
Identity and access management
Firewall configuration
Fundamental cloud security principles
Collaborate across cross-functional and technical teams to deliver Agile-based projects
Demonstrate a growth mindset and eagerness to learn new technologies quickly
Use acquired knowledge to solve practical business problems for customers
Communicate effectively with clients at a business level
Translate customer needs into technical solutions to help maximize team velocity
Our Values
Our culture and values reflect each individual Slalomer. We are dedicated to encouraging workplace diversity and ensuring all our people, from any background can contribute to their full potential. We wish to build a team that echoes the diversity of the communities we serve, and our values are an active part of our every-day, guiding our decisions.
What keeps us here?
When we moved to Australia in 2020, we had no idea just how important our work/life balance would need to be. We've asked our consultants what makes Slalom a great place to work and the most common answer – "the freedom to be ourselves when life gets in the way". We make a big effort to bring everyone together and allow space when space is needed. We believe in helping each other thrive in work and life and are proud to invest in benefits that include holistic wellbeing, meaningful allowances, and investment in our team's professional, technical, and personal growth.
Slalom is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Slalom does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion, or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.
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