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Cloud Engineering

Platform, infrastructure, DevOps and SRE - engineers who keep your environment fast, stable and cheap to run.

What We Place

The roles we run, by level.

  • Senior Platform & Infrastructure Engineers
  • Site Reliability & DevOps Engineers
  • Heads of Infra / Platform Engineering Leads
  • Founding Platform hires for early-stage scaleups
  • Cloud Architects (multi-cloud, regulated)
  • Stack: AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, Pulumi

Where The Talent Sits

The pools we actually source from.

  • Hyperscaler ANZ practices (AWS, GCP, Azure, Cloudflare)
  • Big-tech infra alumni (Atlassian, Canva, Twilio)
  • Specialist consultancies (Mantel Group, Stax, Cevo)
  • Banking and ASX-listed platform engineering teams
  • Founding-platform alumni from successful Australian exits

Geographies

Sydney and Melbourne primary. Remote-Australia common. Brisbane and Adelaide for specialist hires.

Comp Bands (2026)

Senior IC: $190k - $290k base. Platform Leads: $250k - $370k base. Heads of Infra: $320k+ base + bonus + equity.

Median Brief - Signed

21 days. 90% of mandates close from the first shortlist.

Recent Cloud Searches

Indicative of where we run.

Indicative samples drawn from recent and active mandates. Specific clients available under NDA on request.

Submit a brief

Run a structured Cloud search.

30 minute working session. No fee until placement. Replacement inside 90 days.