🏗️ Platform Engineer

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2-5 years experience
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Maintain and improve AWS infrastructure using CDK and manage CI/CD workflows in CircleCI to support engineering productivity. Own platform services, handle on-call incident response, and ensure security compliance with PCI DSS and SOC2 standards.
✨ About the Role
Equiem is an established global technology company operating within the real estate sector. We build products that transform the tenant experience and streamline property management. Our teams are cross-functional, made up of engineers, product managers, and designers, working together to deliver impactful solutions.
Join Equiem's Platform team as a Platform Engineer. You'll be the hands-on foundation that every product squad builds on. We're looking for someone genuinely excited by infrastructure work. You'll own cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and data platform capabilities that keep 27 engineers shipping confidently.
Reporting to our Platform Lead, you'll work in Melbourne with structured mentorship from senior engineers. This is a role for engineers who find satisfaction in clean deployments, optimised security configurations, faster CI runs, and pipelines that just work.
🎯 What You'll Do
  • Maintain and improve AWS infrastructure using CDK (TypeScript), supporting ECS clusters and deployment pipelines.
  • Help fix deployment failures, follow runbooks, and contribute to post-mortems.
  • Maintain and improve CI/CD workflows in CircleCI and contribute to infrastructure hygiene.
  • Own and maintain specific platform services day-to-day bug fixes, dependency upgrades, performance improvements.
  • Participate in the on-call rotation, responding to incidents and contributing to learning post-mortems.
  • Follow secure engineering practices and support PCI DSS and SOC2 compliance work.
🔍 What We're Looking For
Essential:
• Hands-on experience with AWS (or Azure/GCP with willingness to learn AWS)
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (CDK, CloudFormation, or similar)
• Solid understanding of TypeScript or statically-typed languages
• Exposure to CI/CD concepts and tooling
• Genuine interest in platform, infrastructure, and reliability engineering
• Clear communication and ability to follow established processes
Nice to Have:
• Exposure to data engineering concepts ETL/ELT pipelines, SQL, or BI tooling
• Familiarity with observability and monitoring tooling CloudWatch, PagerDuty
• Understanding of security and compliance concepts
• Experience working in on-call or incident response capacity
• Awareness of networking fundamentals VPCs, security groups, VPNs
🛠️ Our Data Stack
  • Core Language/Runtime: Node.js, TypeScript, AWS CDK in TypeScript.
  • Cloud Infrastructure: AWS ECS (EC2-backed), AutoScaling Groups, Lambda, API Gateway, VPC, IAM, Secrets Manager, RDS (PostgreSQL/Aurora), ElastiCache.
  • CI/CD: CircleCI, Github Actions, Jenkins, Bitrise, CDK deploy pipelines.
  • Observability & Alerting: New Relic, PagerDuty (incident management), CloudWatch (metrics, logs, alarms), Slack alerting.
  • Security Tooling: SonarCloud, Lacework (cloud security, vulnerability scanning), Github Dependabot.
  • Data Platform: AWS Kinesis, S3, Athena, Glue, OpenSearch, Redshift, DBT, Metabase, QuickSight.
  • Networking & Access: CloudFlare, AWS CloudFront, VPC, VPN, Client VPN, VPN Proxies, LetsEncrypt.
  • Compliance: PCI DSS, SOC2.

💚 Why You'll Love It Here
  • Real breadth from day one work across cloud infra, CI/CD, application ownership, security, and data.
  • Structured growth path with explicit L1 → L2 progression and active mentorship.
  • Work that matters company-wide the Zero Framework powers 20+ production services.
  • Learning environment with structured pairing, psychological safety, and active development investment.
  • Flexible remote working, wellbeing leave, paid parental leave, EAP, leadership development courses.
Ready to build the foundation? Apply now! 🚀

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