AWS Platform Engineer | Digital Transformation

AWS Platform Engineer | Digital Transformation

Contract Type:

Contract

Location:

Melbourne - Victoria 

Industry:

Technology

Contact Name:

Angela Jenkin

Contact Email:

angela.jenkin@profusiongroup.com

Contact Phone:

03 9602 9804

Date Published:

07-Aug-2026

Company Overview

Our client is undertaking a significant digital transformation program, modernising customer-facing platforms and delivering a next-generation digital experience. 

Role Overview

As a Platform Engineer , you will play a critical role within this major digital transformation.

Working closely with a dedicated team of Front-End Engineers, you will build and enhance the platform services, APIs and cloud-native capabilities that power customer-facing digital experiences.

This is a hands-on engineering role suited to someone with a software development background who enjoys designing scalable backend services while partnering closely with front-end teams to deliver seamless user experiences.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Design, develop and maintain AWS-based platform services
  • Build and enhance APIs using GraphQL and API Gateway
  • Develop and maintain AWS Lambda functions
  • Write clean, scalable TypeScript code across cloud-native environments
  • Utilise Python for automation, scripting and engineering efficiencies

  • Collaborate daily with Front-End Engineers to deliver integrated solutions
  • Support the delivery of customer-facing digital products and user interfaces
  • Contribute to platform architecture, performance and scalability initiatives
Skills & Experience
  • Proven experience as a Platform Engineer working within modern software engineering environments
  • Strong hands-on AWS experience
  • Commercial experience developing serverless applications using AWS Lambda
  • Strong TypeScript development skills
  • Python scripting and automation experience
  • Experience building APIs using GraphQL and API Gateway
  • Strong understanding of API design, integration patterns and microservices
  • Salesforce platform exposure highly regarded (though not mandatory)

  • Strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills
  • Experience working within digital transformation programs
What's on Offer

This is an opportunity to join a high-profile transformation program where your work will directly influence the customer experience and future digital landscape of the organisation.
 
People enjoy working in this team because they are empowered to solve complex engineering challenges, work with modern cloud technologies and contribute to meaningful business outcomes.

Click on the  APPLY  button or contact  Angela Jenkin  on  angela.jenkin@profusiongroup.com  for a confidential discussion.
 
Profusion respect people, value diversity and are committed to equality. We are committed to providing a supportive culture and positively contributing towards creating diverse and inclusive workplaces for our candidates & clients. We invite candidates of all ages, genders, sexual orientation, cultural backgrounds, people with disability, neurodiverse individuals, and Indigenous Australians to apply.
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