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Senior DevOps Platform Engineer

Mott MacDonaldAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand

1 day ago

Job description

Overview

Location : Auckland. We are looking for a highly motivated Senior DevOps Platform Engineer within our Platform Services team at Mott MacDonald. The home office location is Auckland.

We help our business to deliver software safely and efficiently by developing an Internal Development Platform. This enables domain experts to translate their expertise into digital assets while lowering barriers to entry. We combine over 120 years of engineering legacy with cutting-edge technology to connect innovation to outcomes across planning, delivery, and operation of client assets.

Role purpose

You will join the Mott MacDonald Platform Services team. This is an innovative and dynamic team responsible for developing and maintaining an exciting product range to expand our existing offering.

Responsibilities

Take technical ownership of the solution, working closely with the Product Manager to define and deliver the right outcomes.
Lead the sprint team, guiding developers and ensuring delivery of high-quality solutions.
Provide technical project leadership, including solution architecture, technical planning, and coordination across workstreams.
Collaborate across global teams, navigating time zones and cultural differences effectively.
Be a self-starter, able to work independently and take initiative.
Be a team player, fostering collaboration and mentoring others.

Candidate specification

Our ideal candidate will have a degree in computer science and / or an equivalent qualification in software engineering and related experience in a similar role. Prior work experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, Platform Engineering, or related fields is beneficial.

You Will Need To Be Experienced In

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

BASH

Scalable software systems and development best practices

Beneficial Knowledge / Experience

Multi-cloud proficiency across AWS and Azure

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)

Cloud networking, security groups, and IAM / RBAC

Docker containerization and image optimization

Kubernetes deployment, manifest development, and cluster maintenance

Container networking concepts

PostgreSQL administration, optimization, replication

Database backup, recovery and high availability strategies

Message queue implementations (RabbitMQ, Azure Service Bus)

Data pipeline and streaming concepts

C# / .NET application development and deployment

Python for automation and tooling

Bash scripting and Linux administration

API design principles and RESTful architectures

CI / CD pipeline design and implementation

GitOps workflows and practices

Monitoring, logging and observability strategies

Security best practices and zero-trust principles

Performance tuning and capacity planning

EEO statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status or disability status.

Benefits

Annual health checks

Ongoing professional development

A flexible and agile work atmosphere that supports your professional journey

A competitive salary with group bonus incentives

Comprehensive coverage including life, personal accident, and salary continuance insurance

Option to purchase extra annual leave for better work-life balance

Employee resource groups and inclusive networks

Location : Auckland Central, NZ

Contract Type : Permanent

Work Pattern : Full Time

Recruiter contact : Simon Hampton

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Senior Platform Engineer • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand