DWS is seeking multiple
Platform Engineers
to play a key role in the
modernisation of CI/CD & DevSecOps
capabilities across .NET C# application portfolios. This role contributes to the
migration of CI pipelines from legacy tooling to GitHub Actions
, establishment of
DevOps guardrails
, dependency remediation, deployment modernisation, virtualised testing, and SRE uplift.
The work is intentionally phased: stabilise CI first, reduce risk through automated security controls and audit evidence, then support deployment automation and reliability uplift where repositories are technically eligible.
Where
: Sydney or Melbourne
Type
: ACN Contractor OR Max Term
Start
: Immediate, max 1 week notice
Length
: 12+ months
Style
: Hybrid; 3+ days onsite
Salary
: Up to $****/day (ACN) or up to $200K inc super (Max Term)
Essential Skills & Experience:
GitHub Actions
workflow engineering: hands-on YAML workflow design, reusable workflows, environment variables, secrets, runners, and Golden Path templates.
C# .NET
Core applications: previous experience building and supporting .NET-based APIs and applications
TeamCity
,
Jenkins
, or equivalent CI tools: ability to interpret legacy build configurations and
convert into GitHub Actions
workflows, or review PRs generated by modernisation processes.
CI/CD
and
platform engineering
: solid understanding of build, validation, packaging, deployment pipeline design, governance, and cutover planning.
PowerShell
and
automation
: ability to read, refactor, replace, or modernise PowerShell-based build and deployment automation rather than lifting legacy scripts unchanged.
DevOps controls
: integrating and enforcing Snyk, SAST/quality gates, SonarQube, Wiz or IaC scanning where applicable, vulnerability thresholds, and fail conditions within CI pipelines.
Repository governance
:



Git/GitHub practices including branch protection, PR workflows, CODEOWNERS, repository metadata, ownership, and automated SDLC and audit evidence generation.
Artifact and package management:
Artifactory
, NuGet/NPM feeds, package versioning, dependency resolution, and build artifact packaging.
Preferred additional skills (not essential):
Octopus Deploy
and deployment modernisation, including migration toward GitHub Actions-based deployment patterns.
AWS cloud engineering
, including AMI builds, Windows Server/IIS, IAM and networking fundamentals, and operational automation.
Contract testing
using
Specmatic
or equivalent API compatibility tooling.
Selenium to Playwright migration
, test suite remediation, coverage gates, and CI-based test scheduling or triggering.
Mock data, mock APIs, and virtualised test environments to enable early-stage testing.
About Us:
Since ****, DWS has been helping organisations across Australia reimagine what's possible through technology, business, and management consulting. With offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane, and Canberra, our 300+ locally based consultants bring deep expertise and fresh thinking to every project. We deliver end-to-end solutions spanning IT consulting, Staff Augmentation, Managed Delivery, Data & Analytics, Cloud, AI and Automation.
Our strength lies in our people; each consultant is carefully selected for their expertise, creativity, and commitment to excellence. Together, we deliver impactful solutions that drive innovation, efficiency, and long-term value. At DWS, we don't just meet expectations - we redefine them.
Applicants must hold Australian Citizenship, Permanent Residency (PR), or other permanent work rights - DWS are unable to sponsor or support visas.
DWS encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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📌 Platform Engineer (Sydney)
🏢 Dws Group
📍 Sydney