Overview
Platform Engineer role at Endeavour Group. The role focuses on owning and evolving Endeavour Group’s secure Kubernetes (AKS) platform and CI/CD ecosystem to help product teams ship rapid, safely, and cost‑effectively.
Key context: the role designs, automates, and operates the core platform (AKS, GitOps/Argo CD, Azure DevOps, IaC) with governance (Azure Landing Zones, Policy, RBAC, networking) and enables teams to adopt Kubernetes with best practices.
Note: responsibilities and requirements below describe the role expectations and qualifications.
Responsibilities
- Support platform workstreams (Observe → Orientate → Design → Act).
- Build and run AKS clusters across environments; implement multi-tenancy, namespaces, network policies, and admission controls.
- Standardise app onboarding with Helm charts, Rancher catalogues and GitOps patterns (ArgoCD); advocate migration from legacy compute to AKS.
- Build and maintain Azure DevOps pipelines (multi-stage, PR gates, artefacts) and GitHub integrations as needed.
- Define and maintain Terraform/Bicep/Azure CLI modules for repeatable infra (ALZ, APIM, Firewall, networking, Key Vault, ACR).
- Embed Azure Policy, RBAC, and Azure Landing Zones guardrails; support APIM, ingress/egress patterns, Azure Firewall.
- Implement container supply chain controls (ACR, image scanning, Snyk) and network controls (Calico policy; Azure networking).
- Monitor and tune cost/perf/capacity; own incident response and platform SLOs; automate release and deployment management.
- Operate and evolve observability stack (Dynatrace, Grafana, logging) and backup/DR where applicable.
- Partner with product/dev, Infra/Network/Security to land platform patterns; write clear runbooks and reference templates.
- Support workstreams and drive platform adoption and quality through documentation/communication and quality automation.
- Occasionally rostered to provide after-hours support for Priority 1/2 production incidents and attend maintenance/upgrade windows; acknowledge within 30 minutes when rostered and commence remediation. Outside these circumstances, no expectation to monitor outside regular hours.
What we need from you
- 3–5 years in DevOps/Platform roles
- 1–3 years with Kubernetes
- Docker/Containers / Git / CI/CD Pipelines
- Terraform / Bicep / Azure CLI
- Azure Cloud / Azure DevOps / GitHub
- Take ownership, communicate clearly, and document as you go. Share knowledge proactively, invite feedback, and are open to other ideas. Prefer automation over manual work.
Desirable
- GitOps experience, e.g. ArgoCD
- Rancher experience
- Google Cloud experience
- Azure EntraID
- Basic .NET experience/Programming background
- Dynatrace
- Maintains their own technical blog site and contributes to open source projects/hackathons
Benefits
- Flexible working in every sense
- Exclusive discount card for Endeavour Group brands (including BWS, Dan Murphy’s, Woolworths, BIG W) and ALH pubs
- Monthly meeting-free days
- Comprehensive health and wellbeing support and access to services for physical, mental, and financial wellbeing
- Learning and development options to grow your ideas, yourself, and your career
At Endeavour, we value being a workplace where everyone’s welcome. If you meet a number of the requirements (and not all), we encourage you to apply.
About Endeavour
We’re about creating a sociable future—together with our customers and teams. Endeavour Group is big on sociability and inclusion and strives to be a safe, inclusive and fun place to work. Reach out if this excites you.
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📌 Platform Engineer
🏢 Endeavour Group
📍 City of Sydney