Job Description
DWS are looking for
Cloud Platform Engineers,
preferably with
Kafka,
Confluent
Cloud experience (GPC, AWS or Azure)
to join our team in Melbourne & assist our client with a major program of work. The successful applicant will have strong & proven Confluent experience, along with Kafka (specifically Confluent Platform but preferably Confluent Cloud), have experience
designing/building/supporting
event driven services, & have a solid background in DevOps/Platform Engineering/SRE.n
Type
: Max Termn
Length
: 12 Months +n
Start
: ASAPn
Rate
: Up to $200,000 (inc super) or $900pd + GST through your ACN -depending on background & experiencen
Style
: Hybrid; 3 days per week in the officen
Location
: Melbournen
Essential skills & experience:
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Knowledge of Kafka infrastructure, but experienced in
designing/developing
the use cases deployed to Kafka/Kafka Connect/Confluent Cloud
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Relevant experience GPC, AWS or Azure
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Infrastructure as Code skills & experience, preferably Terraform
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Containerisation using Docker
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Monitoring/Observability
using Current Relic, Sumo Logic (or relevant experience in Splunk, AppDynamics, Datadog etc.)
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Platform Access Controls/Security Concepts utilising RBAC controls, Oauth 2.0 client creds flow, mTLS, TLS
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Applicants must hold Australian Citizenship, Permanent Residency (PR) - DWS are unable to sponsor or support visas.




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Working at DWS offers you:
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Ongoing professional and career development
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Paid learning and certifications (chosen entirely by you), with completion bonuses
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An active social club that host regular, subsidised events
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Corporate discounts on a range of services and products, including health insurance, gym memberships, Apple products and much more
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About Us:
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nSince ****, 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.n
nOur 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.n
nDWS encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.n
nReady for a new challenge? Click
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n No agencies please - our in-house talent acquisition team have this covered.

📌 Cloud Platforms Engineer - Confluent/Kafka (Melbourne)
🏢 Dws Group
📍 Melbourne