Head of Platform Engineering

Head of Platform Engineering

Engagement Type:

Permanent

Location:

Brisbane - Queensland

Salary/Rate

$200,000.00 - $210,000.00 Annual

Contact Name:

Will Davies

Contact Email:

will.davies@emanatetechnology.com.au

Contact Phone:

0472 619 728

Date Published:

05-Dec-2025

  • $200,000 - $210,000 including super + a bonus
  • Brisbane or Sydney based - hybrid working
  • Huge freedom to implement your ideas at scale
How often do you get an opportunity to shape the way platform engineering is done at an Enterprise, at scale?

I'd say not too often...

This enterprise are looking at the changing the way they build and deliver code and the team of 15 that you will be managing are building the platforms and developer experience to improve on that. Within this role you will be influencing how teams work, uplifting capability, and setting the strategy for developer experience and platform engineering.

Specifically, looking at things like local development environments, self service capabilities, automating onboarding and more.

You can be based in Brisbane or Sydney for this role and its a hybrid working environment (3 days in the Office & 2 working from home). 

What you’ll do:
  • Lead, mentor, and grow your team while shaping workforce capability
  • Influence platform strategy, DevEx improvements, and modernisation programs
  • Collaborate across Product, Architecture, Cloud, and Security teams
  • Promote innovation, experimentation, and continuous improvements
Who you are
  • Experienced in DevOps, Platform or systems leadership
  • Comfortable guiding teams through change and uplift
  • Strong influencer with excellent stakeholder skills
  • Knowledgeable in engineering practices - CI/CD, cloud-native, SaaS platforms, automation
If this role sounds like you, then please press APPLY NOW or reach out to will.davies@emanatetechnoly.com.au for more info!

And do not worry if your CV is out of date, we can sort that out later.



We are an inclusive employer committed to fostering a diverse and accessible workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people of all ages, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
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