Trent Hornibrook
Head Of Engineering at Bell Financial Group (ASX:BFG)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Top SchoolTrent Hornibrook is a pragmatic engineering leader with 11+ years driving cloud, platform and security transformations across large Australian digital businesses. As Head of Platform Engineering at catch.com.au and AWS Architect at SEEK he delivered measurable outcomes—cutting cloud costs (including a US$2M reduction at SEEK and 20% at Catch), replatforming critical warehouse systems, and architecting data resilience and fault-injection strategies for high-availability marketplaces. He blends hands-on architecture (Terraform, EKS, Azure Landing Zones, GitHub Actions) with people leadership, having led teams of 50 and built consultative practices at Cevo. Trent is a recognized thought leader who presents at industry conferences and has repeatedly turned audit-driven security gaps into production-safe, automated platform improvements. Based in Melbourne, he pairs deep operational experience from Rackspace to REA with a track record of shipping pragmatic, cost-aware cloud platforms for complex, regulated environments.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Melbourne
English, Spanish
Github Skills (89)
buildkite10
continuous-integration10
build-agent10
aws10
continuous-delivery9
docker9
aws-vpc9
continuous-deployment9
autoscaling9
amplify8
aws-sts8
sinatra8
oracle-database8
amazon8
dockerfile7
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
tnh/retail-demo-store
Jul 2024 - Feb 2026
AWS Retail Demo Store is a sample retail web application and workshop platform demonstrating how AWS infrastructure and services can be used to build compelling customer experiences for eCommerce, retail, and digital marketing use-cases
Contributions:61 PRs, 66 pushes, 65 branches in 1 year 7 months
tnh/simple-sinatra-app
Apr 2016 - Mar 2017
example sinatra app
Contributions:6 commits, 6 pushes in 11 months
sinatra
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