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Specialisms - Cloud Engineering - SaaS
SaaS lives and dies on uptime and unit economics. Re:Sourced recruits the platform, SRE and DevOps engineers who keep multi-tenant products fast and reliable while holding the cloud bill down as usage scales.
The profile
The work spans multi-tenant architecture and isolation, internal developer platforms that let product teams ship safely, CI/CD and release engineering, observability and SLOs, and the FinOps discipline that keeps cost-per-tenant sustainable. Reliability is a product feature when customers are paying for uptime.
The differentiator is operating multi-tenant systems at scale with cost economics in view, plus increasingly the AI-infrastructure overlap (GPU scheduling, inference serving) that now commands a premium. Typical stack: AWS, GCP or Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform and an internal developer platform layer.
Where they come from
The deepest pools sit inside the large SaaS scale-ups (Canva, Atlassian, SafetyCulture, Deputy, Culture Amp) and the cloud consultancies. The useful profile has run platforms at multi-tenant scale and can reason about reliability and cost together, not as a trade-off made by someone else.
Senior cloud, platform and SRE engineers in Sydney price at AUD 170-210k base, base only, 25th-75th percentile of accepted offers. AI-infrastructure experience pulls the top of the band higher. Full bands in the Salary Guide 2026.
Common questions
They keep multi-tenant products fast and reliable while holding the cloud bill down as usage scales, across platform, SRE and DevOps.
Senior SaaS platform engineers in Sydney run AUD 170-210k base, base only, 25th to 75th percentile of accepted offers.
Uptime and unit economics together. The valuable engineers keep latency and reliability high while controlling cloud spend per tenant as the product scales.
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30 minute working session. No fee until placement. Replacement inside 90 days.