Platform Engineer
BH-312161
Posted: 27/08/2025
- Up to $87/hour
- Australia Western Australia Perth
- Contract
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IT
A leading technology-driven mining organisation is seeking a Platform Engineer with experience across cloud, operational technology (OT), and Edge environments. This role is pivotal in accelerating business outcomes and enabling advanced research and engineering work flows.
Key Responsibilities:
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement an Internal Development Platform to streamline cloud-native development.
- Deliver reusable services, patterns, and libraries to reduce DevOps effort and operational overhead.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver strategic objectives.
- Build APIs, user guides, and tooling to support squad interactions and service consumption.
- Drive technical delivery across development and research initiatives.
- Proven experience in Cloud, OT/Edge, and research computing environments.
- Strong skills in Kubernetes, AWS, Python, TypeScript, and Terraform.
- Expertise in DevOps automation, API development, and high-performance computing.
- Familiarity with observability platforms, application security, and scientific computing is a plus.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.