Senior Azure Cloud Architect

Job title:Senior Azure Cloud Architect / Engineer Location: Sydney, Australia Salary package:$180K plus super Flexible hybrid working (2 days WFH) Additional wellness leave (4 days pa) Make a meaningful impact in mental health by shaping and delivering the next generation of platform. This role is for a senior technologist who enjoys owning architectural decisions and implementing them in production code. You will help evolve our Azure landscape, guide platform transformation, and directly build services that support clinicians, clients, and families.

This is not a theoretical architecture role. You will design, decide, and deliver. About your new role!

You are a senior cloud architect/engineer who thrives in complex environments and transformation programs. You enjoy balancing strategic thinking with practical execution and are comfortable working across architecture, engineering, and delivery. Architect and implement Azure-based cloud scalable solutions.

Lead technical decision-making for platform modernisation initiatives. Partner closely with engineering, product, and clinical stakeholders. Design and enhance CI/CD pipelines, self-service tooling, and automated workflows.

Improve platform reliability, scalability, security, and observability.

Deep experience across Azure cloud environments. NET essential) Proven experience designing and implementing cloud architectures. Solid understanding of APIs, integrations, and data persistence patterns.

Strong experience with relational and NoSQL data stores, including PostgreSQL and Azure Cosmos DB. Strong grasp of SDLC and modern platform engineering practices. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to explain trade-offs clearly.

Clear communication skills and confidence working in agile teams.

10years of professional software engineering experience. Minimum of 3years of Azure cloud architecture experience is required. Azure Kubernetes experience required.

Proficient in C#. Proficient in Terraform on Azure. Proven experience designing and operating PostgreSQL databases in production environments.

Comfortable working across the full software development lifecycle, using Agile/Scrum and modern Git-based workflows. Ability to troubleshoot complex issues, analyse alternatives, and deliver practical solutions. Experience designing, building, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines across Azure DevOps and GitHub, with practical knowledge of observability, monitoring, and modern DevOps operating models.

Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset, comfortable working in a team undergoing technical uplift. Bachelor's degree in software engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent professional experience. You must have the right to live and work in Australia.

Azure architecture certifications. Experience working with Ruby on Rails codebases or platforms. Experience in healthcare or mental-health environments, including familiarity with interoperability standards such as FHIR / HL7 and regulated, privacy-sensitive data.

Competitive salary up to $180,000 (plus superannuation). Flexibility to work from home and the office, generous leave options, including 4 days of wellbeing leave. Head Office in Wynyard CBD – great location!

Opportunity to work on real-world AI initiatives, using modern AI-assisted development tools and contributing to the evolution of an AI-enhanced mental-health platform. Be part of a mission-driven team where your work directly supports clinicians, clients, and families. A supportive environment that encourages continuous learning, experimentation, and modern engineering practices.

We believe the world works better when every individual's mental health care is supported with the right clinical tools, at the right time, from the very first moment they seek help. Our cloud-based clinical mental health platform offers a 21st century solution to a global concern that's built for clinicians and backed by 15 years of the most comprehensive clinical research with the Brain and Mind Centre at the University of Sydney. The platform empowers personalized, measurement-based care, equipping clinicians with the tools for informed decision-making.