Careers at Village Roadshow

Lead Platform Engineer

About Us

Village Entertainment is a leading Australian entertainment company, proudly Australian-owned and home to the iconic Village Cinemas. Our head-office is located in the vibrant South Yarra, where our passionate and creative team brings energy and innovation to everything we do. The people at Village Entertainment are what makes it an exciting, fun place to work, together we have one goal: create memorable moments for every guest, every time.

Full-time | Melbourne

We’re searching for a Lead Platform Engineer to champion automation, reliability, and secure cloud delivery across our platforms. In this role, you’ll set engineering standards, build reusable platform components, uplift Development, Security and Operational practices and support teams with world‑class tooling. If you thrive in cloud, IaC, CI/CD and modern platform engineering, this is your next step.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Provide technical platform direction and strategy to internal and external stakeholders.
• Design and implement automated provisioning, configuration and deployment of platform services.
• Embed DevSecOps practices into platform design, including automated security scanning, policy enforcement and secure defaults.
• Lead and  implement identity, access and data protection controls.
   

What You’ll Bring

• Thorough understanding of AWS cloud services - EC2, Route53, CloudFormation, S3, CloudWatch, Autoscaling, VPC, RDS, IAM, CDK, EC2
• Image Builder, Lambda, serverless and ECS services on AWS.
• Knowledge of secure by design practices, security automation and compliance alignment.
• Knowledge of automated testing tools and integration into CI/CD workflows.
• Knowledge of capacity planning, performance tuning, subnetting, DNS, routing and switching.
• Proficient with PowerShell and Bash for automation and tooling.
• Skilled in handling escalations, root cause analysis and operational recovery.
   

Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Now !

• Village Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer, applicants of all genders, identities and backgrounds will receive consideration.
• Village Entertainment proudly commits to responding to every applicant as a Circle Back Employer.
• Clear development pathways!
• A Hybrid work model to benefit your work-life.
• Excellent benefits and genuinely rewarding recognition programs!