Salary: $216,000 – $264,000

Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer Location: Sydney, Melbourne or SingaporeWorking model: Four days per week in the officeSalary: Up to $240,000 + superannuation, depending on experienceThe opportunity We are partnering with a rapidly growing technology business building high-performance, GPU-enabled infrastructure for modern AI workloads.They are seeking a Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer to help engineer, automate and operate the platforms underpinning their AI and accelerated-computing setting.This is not a traditional DevOps or SRE role. It is a hands-on platform engineering position for someone who enjoys working close to Kubernetes, Linux, physical infrastructure, GPU platforms, networking, storage and automation.Kubernetes sits at the centre of the organisation's infrastructure strategy, rather than simply being used as an application deployment layer.What you'll be doing Engineering, automating and operating production Kubernetes platforms across large-scale Linux and accelerated-computing environmentsBuilding operational tooling and infrastructure automation using Python, Bash and AnsibleSupporting GPU-enabled Kubernetes infrastructure used for AI training, inference and other high-performance workloadsAutomating the provisioning, configuration, maintenance and recovery of Linux-based infrastructureWorking across physical servers, networking, storage, monitoring and platform observabilityImproving the reliability, repeatability and performance of Kubernetes environmentsTroubleshooting complex issues across Kubernetes, Linux, network,



storage and hardware layersContributing to platform standards, deployment patterns, technical documentation and operational runbooksWorking closely with infrastructure, platform, AI and engineering teams in a highly technical environmentWhat we're looking for To be considered, you will need:At least five years' experience developing software, automation platforms, operational tooling or infrastructure automation within large-scale Linux, cloud, HPC or AI environmentsStrong hands-on experience with Python, Bash and AnsibleCommercial experience with high-performance GPU infrastructure, or closely related HPC and accelerated-computing environmentsDeep Linux systems experience, including server, network and storage configuration, troubleshooting and monitoringStrong Kubernetes platform engineering experience in production environmentsThe ability to take high-level technical requirements and turn them into reliable, automated infrastructure solutionsA practical engineering mindset and confidence troubleshooting issues across multiple layers of the platformHighly regarded experience Bare-metal Kubernetes or OpenShiftNVIDIA GPU Operator, device plugins, CUDA, DCGM or GPU time-slicingGPU scheduling,



driver lifecycle management and accelerated-compute monitoringInfiniBand, RDMA, RoCE or NCCLMulti-cluster Kubernetes fleet managementArgo CD, Helm, GitOps or Red Hat Advanced Cluster ManagementCNI, CSI and distributed storage technologiesKubernetes control-plane recovery, upgrades and certificate managementGo development or Kubernetes controller and operator developmentAI training, inference or computer-vision workloadsWhy consider this opportunity? Work directly with Kubernetes, Linux and GPU infrastructure at the centre of an AI-focused businessJoin a technically ambitious engineering environment solving complex infrastructure challengesApply your platform engineering experience to real-world AI and accelerated-computing workloadsWork across hardware, networking, storage, Kubernetes and automation, rather than being limited to CI/CDDevelop deeper experience across modern GPU platforms and high-performance infrastructureEarn up to $240,000 + superannuation, depending on experienceImportant information The role can be based in Sydney, Melbourne or Singapore and requires attendance in the office four days per week.The organisation is specifically seeking Kubernetes platform engineers with strong Linux and infrastructure automation foundations. Candidates whose experience is primarily centred on application CI/CD, cloud administration or general DevOps processes are unlikely to be suitable.If you have built and operated Kubernetes platforms across Linux, GPU, HPC, edge or other infrastructure-intensive environments, we would be keen to hear from you.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer (Haymarket)
🏢 Talenza
📍 Haymarket