Development Platform Engineer (Cloud)

TL;DR

Development Platform Engineer (Cloud): Designing, building, and evolving the Internal Development Platform to enable agile releases of Evo applications and services with an accent on cloud-native infrastructure and developer experience. Focus on automating deployment workflows, implementing reusable platform patterns, and integrating AI tools to drive engineering productivity.

Location: Christchurch, New Zealand (Flexible working)

Company

hirify.global provides world-leading technology for Earth sciences to help organizations understand the underground and make better decisions.

What you will do

• Design and build an Internal Development Platform (IDP) to simplify infrastructure complexity for developers.
• Implement scalable platform solutions using Docker, Kubernetes, and Google Cloud.
• Establish reusable platform patterns and toolsets to minimize manual operations.
• Integrate AI tools and models to enhance platform capabilities and developer productivity.
• Collaborate with Security, Architecture, and Evo Development teams to define platform features.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in build or infrastructure engineering roles.
• Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or GitLab.
• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
• Experience with major cloud providers including Google Cloud Platform, Azure, or AWS.

Nice to have

• Strong desire to learn new cloud-based technologies.
• Ability to confidently discuss technical details with peers and senior colleagues.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to innovate in a fast-paced environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements and a community of collaborative innovators.
• Competitive salary and an employee share purchase plan in most locations.
• Culture of open-mindedness, transparent communication, and leadership at any level.
• Continuous learning, career growth opportunities, and a wellbeing program.
• Office perks including barista-crafted coffee, games, and regular team events.