At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the migration of our platform to OpenShift, from design to operational handover.
- Company: Join XPT Software, a dynamic tech company with a global presence.
- Benefits: Competitive contract rates and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Work in a collaborative environment with top clients across various industries.
- Why this job: Take ownership of transformative projects and make a real impact in tech.
- Qualifications: Strong experience in OpenShift and RKE, with a passion for platform migration.
The predicted salary is between 117000 - 143000 $ per year.
- XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd | Contract
- Sydney, Australia | Posted on 08/11/2026
- XPT Software Australia PTY Ltd, incorporated in 2016, is a Software Services company
- XPT works with topclients across Australia in Banking, Insurance, Telecom, Retail, Energy, Mining and Manufacturingdomains.
- We have 120+technocrats in Australia working at our clientlocations.
- XPT Software Australia is part of group companies which has globalpresence across India & Europe.
- We have served100+ clients globally, fulfilling their onsite-offshoreneeds.
Job Description
Seeking a senior platform engineer to lead the migration of the internal platform from its current RKE-based deployment to Open Shift.
This is an ownership role — the candidate will drive the migration from design through to full productization and operational handover, working closely with SMEs.
Requirements Key Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end migration of the platform from RKE to Open Shift from design through build, testing, and full productization.
- Take/participate in platform re-architecture decisions in collaboration with SMEs
- Stand up and configure the Open Shift environment, ensuring parity and improvement over the existing RKE-based platform.
- Implement full operationalization: monitoring, alerting, and alarm integration for the new platform.
- Manage onboarding of L1/L2 support teams onto the new platform, including runbooks and support processes.
- Take complete technical ownership of the migration programme, coordinating with cross-functional stakeholders.
- Support APIGee platform integration points as required
- Required Skills & Experience
- Strong hands-on expertise in Open Shift (design, deployment, and administration).
- Strong understanding / experience of RKE (the platform being migrated away from).
- Experience with platform/infrastructure migration projects, ideally in a telecom or network operator environment.
- Familiarity with monitoring/alerting/observability tooling and operationalization practices.
- Ability to work independently and take end-to-end ownership of a transformation programme.
- Telecom/network domain exposureis highly desirable.
OpenShift Platform Lead employer: XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd
XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Sydney, where innovation meets collaboration. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide ample opportunities for career advancement through mentorship and leadership roles, particularly in the fast-evolving field of infrastructure services. Our commitment to service excellence and operational governance ensures that our team members are empowered to lead transformative projects while enjoying a supportive culture that values diversity and teamwork.
Contact Details:
XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd Recruitment Team
