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Senior Platform Reliability Engineer
Firmus Technologies · Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaExp: 8+ yrsRemote
Remuneration
Not specified
Location
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Visa sponsorship
Not specified
Job summary
The Senior Platform Reliability Engineer is responsible for operating the AI FactoryOS in production, managing the GPU compute fleet and platform services, including exabyte-scale storage and observability infrastructure. This role involves ensuring service levels are met, building automation tooling for self-healing capabilities, and leveraging technologies such as RDMA and Kubernetes to optimize performance and reliability across the estate.
Qualifications
- Strong skills in infrastructure, systems and platform engineering
- Extensive experience with scale-out, parallel or enterprise storage
- Substantial experience operating a virtualisation platform
- Expert-level knowledge of Linux systems
- Extensive experience operating observability infrastructure
- Strong skills in infrastructure automation
- Practical experience with scripting or programming for operational automation
- Working competence with Kubernetes
- Proven ability to act as a senior escalation point in production
- Practical application of least privilege and secrets management
- Clear technical judgement and communication skills
Responsibilities
- Operate the multi-tenant control and management plane
- Operate exabyte-scale distributed and high-performance filesystems
- Manage the GPU compute fleet in production
- Build and maintain automation and remediation tooling
- Diagnose and tune performance across the data path
- Deliver change as code and drive continuous improvement
- Operate observability infrastructure as a shared service
- Ensure services meet published service levels
- Provide technical expertise for platforms
- Lead technical recovery during major incidents
Skills
AnsibleArgo CDBashCephCircleCIElasticsearchGoGrafanaKubernetesLinuxLokiOpenTelemetryOpenTofuPrometheusProxmoxPythonS3TerraformVMwareAWS
Degrees
Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or a related discipline
Travel
Travel to Australian AI Factory sites as required
Relocation
No