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Lead Platform Engineer
TechNest
📍 Remote (Australia)
📅 Full-time
📁 Engineering
Posted: 2026-06-16

About the Role

We are TechNest, a remote-first company building tools used by thousands of teams worldwide. Our engineering team is growing and we need a Lead Platform Engineer to help us reach the next level. You will work alongside a senior team with high standards and a strong culture.

What You'll Do:
- Collaborate with product and design teams to define technical requirements
- Write clean, well-tested, and well-documented code
- Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs
- Contribute to engineering roadmap planning and sprint execution
- Identify and address technical debt to keep the codebase healthy

What We're Looking For:
- Strong organizational and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Experience leading and growing high-performing teams
- Track record of defining and executing on strategic initiatives
- 7+ years of progressive experience in your field
- Deep expertise in your domain with a broad technical perspective

What We Offer:
- Company-wide team retreats twice per year
- Annual learning and development budget ($1,500+)
- Competitive salary with equity or performance bonuses
- Home office setup stipend ($500-$1,000)
- Unlimited PTO and company-wide recharge days

To apply, send your resume and a short note about why you are excited about this role. We review every application and respond within 5 business days.

Required Skills

JavaScriptGCPDockerREST APIsTerraformRust

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Salary Range
$160k-$200k
Per year • Remote

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