Pillar Lead - Engineering Tooling & Patterns

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Hiring Remotely in Australia
Remote
Entry level
Utilities
The Role
Leads enterprise engineering enablement through standardized tooling, automation patterns, DevSecOps practices, golden paths, and self-service workflows. Partners with engineering, platform, security, and business stakeholders to define roadmaps, embed governance and compliance, improve cloud and hybrid delivery, and drive adoption. Serves as a subject matter expert while delivering Centre of Excellence outcomes, coaching teams, measuring adoption, and improving organizational engineering maturity.
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Employment TypePermanent

Closing Date5 Oct 2026 11:59pm

Job TitlePillar Lead - Engineering Tooling & Patterns

Job Summary

Job DescriptionThe Opportunity

This is an opportunity to shape the future of engineering enablement by driving the adoption of modern tooling, automation frameworks, DevSecOps practices, and self-service capabilities. You will influence engineering teams across the enterprise, define standards and best practices, and lead initiatives that simplify delivery, strengthen compliance, and accelerate business outcomes.


Key Responsibilities
  • Lead technical discussions and implementation strategies to drive adoption of standardised engineering tooling, automation patterns, and self-service workflows.
  • Own and continuously enhance the engineering golden path catalogue, ensuring patterns and automation assets remain current, discoverable, and fit for purpose.
  • Drive automation and orchestration adoption across cloud-native and hybrid environments.
  • Partner with engineering, platform, security, and business stakeholders to align tooling investments with strategic priorities.
  • Deliver Centre of Excellence outcomes through both technical leadership and hands-on execution.
  • Define and communicate engineering tooling and automation roadmaps in partnership with senior technology leaders.
  • Embed security, compliance, and governance requirements into engineering platforms and delivery frameworks by design.
  • Design and enable self-service onboarding and lifecycle management capabilities for engineering teams.
  • Act as a trusted SME for engineering tools, DevSecOps, automation, and platform engineering practices.
  • Drive continuous improvement through adoption metrics, stakeholder feedback, and lessons learned.
  • Uplift organisational engineering maturity through standards, communities of practice, coaching, and enablement activities.

About YouEssential Skills & Experience
  • Strong understanding of modern engineering tooling ecosystems, platform engineering, DevSecOps, and automation frameworks.
  • Demonstrated ability to assess, evaluate, and recommend tooling solutions across diverse engineering environments.
  • Experience influencing engineering practices and driving adoption without direct ownership of platforms or tools.
  • Exceptional stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Proven ability to translate strategic objectives into practical implementation outcomes.
  • Strong knowledge of engineering governance, security, compliance, and operational standards.
  • Experience working in complex enterprise technology environments with multiple stakeholder groups.
  • Ability to balance technical depth, commercial considerations, and delivery outcomes.
  • Strong leadership capability, with experience guiding teams, influencing decisions, and driving change through expertise.
Desirable
  • Experience establishing or operating Engineering Centres of Excellence.
  • Expertise in cloud platforms, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, developer platforms, and automation orchestration.
  • Experience implementing developer self-service capabilities and internal developer platforms.
  • Knowledge of Agile, DevSecOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), and platform engineering practices.

Skills Required

  • Strong understanding of modern engineering tooling ecosystems, platform engineering, DevSecOps, and automation frameworks
  • Experience assessing, evaluating, and recommending tooling solutions across diverse engineering environments
  • Experience influencing engineering practices and driving adoption without direct ownership of platforms or tools
  • Exceptional stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Ability to translate strategic objectives into practical implementation outcomes
  • Strong knowledge of engineering governance, security, compliance, and operational standards
  • Experience working in complex enterprise technology environments with multiple stakeholder groups
  • Ability to balance technical depth, commercial considerations, and delivery outcomes
  • Strong leadership capability, including guiding teams, influencing decisions, and driving change through expertise
  • Experience establishing or operating Engineering Centres of Excellence
  • Expertise in cloud platforms, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, developer platforms, and automation orchestration
  • Experience implementing developer self-service capabilities and internal developer platforms
  • Knowledge of Agile, DevSecOps, Site Reliability Engineering, and platform engineering practices
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The Company
HQ: Melbourne, VIC
10,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1901

What We Do

We believe it’s people who give purpose to our technology. So we’re committed to staying close to our customers and providing them the best experience. And delivering the best tech. On the best network. Because our purpose is to build a connected future so everyone can thrive. We build technology and content solutions that are simple and easy to use, including Australia’s largest and fastest national mobile network. That’s why we strive to serve and know our customers better than anyone else – offering a choice of not just digital connection, but digital content as well. And that’s why we have an international presence spanning 15 countries, including China. In the 21st century, opportunity belongs to connected businesses, governments, communities and individuals. As Australia’s leading telecommunications and information services company, Telstra is proud to be helping our customers improve the ways in which they live and work through connection.

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