9 hours ago
Sydney, AustraliaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Own the technical direction and operation of cloud infrastructure across AWS and GCP, including EKS, GKE, compute, networking, identity, and storage.
- Design and operate GPU-capable compute fleets, including node pools, drivers, device plugins, autoscaling, and multi-tenant isolation.
- Lead and mentor a team of up to three platform engineers and own technical hiring.
- Develop and maintain Terraform infrastructure and self-service provisioning paths.
- Build CI/CD, observability, and platform foundations using pipelines, metrics, logs, and traces.
- Own infrastructure reliability, service-level objectives, cloud spend, capacity planning, and major incident response.
- Implement infrastructure security controls including least-privilege identity, secrets management, network segmentation, private connectivity, image scanning, admission policies, runtime controls, encryption, and key management.
- Co-own developer platform standards, paved paths, and shared components with the wider Platform team.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in software or infrastructure engineering, including at least four years building and operating large-scale cloud platforms or distributed systems in production.
- Experience leading technical projects and mentoring or managing engineers.
- Deep production expertise designing, building, and operating Kubernetes at scale with EKS or GKE, including node pool and GPU compute management.
- Hands-on AWS and GCP infrastructure experience using Terraform or Pulumi.
- Strong knowledge of cloud networking, identity and access management, secrets management, and least-privilege design.
- Production-quality Python or Go experience for platform tooling.
- Practical experience with Git, CI/CD, monitoring, alerting, and automated testing.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Preferred experience with NVIDIA drivers, device plugins, MIG, time-slicing, multi-cloud capacity strategy, multi-tenant Kubernetes, custom operators, Crossplane, Argo Workflows, Ray, Kubeflow, ArgoCD, Flux, FinOps, SOC 2, the NIST Cyber Security Framework, petabyte-scale data pipelines, or geospatial and computer vision workloads.
Benefits
- Hybrid flexibility for the role, with in-office lunch every Tuesday and Thursday at the Sydney CBD office.
- Four additional annual “YOU” or wellbeing days off.
- Company-sponsored volunteering days.
- Generous parental leave policies.
- Approved Work from Overseas Policy.
- Discounted private health insurance plans.
- Nearmap subscription.
- Wellbeing and technology allowance.
- Annual flu vaccinations.
- Stocked kitchen and showers at the office.
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About Nearmap
Nearmap provides high-resolution aerial imagery and AI-driven property intelligence delivered through web applications and APIs for insurers, government agencies, and AECO organizations. The company operates a recurring subscription model for frequently updated captures and analytics that support underwriting, claims, planning, and construction. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Barangaroo, NSW, Nearmap was acquired by Thoma Bravo and serves customers across Australia, New Zealand, and North America.