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Platform engineer

In short

This senior Platform Engineer role involves designing, building and maintaining scalable cloud platforms, automating infrastructure with IaC, running Kubernetes/OpenShift environments and improving CI/CD and GitOps workflows for an IT service provider specializing in Cloud, Platform Engineering and DevOps for enterprise clients. It demands extensive hands-on experience with a major cloud platform (Azure, AWS or GCP), IaC tools like Terraform/OpenTofu/Bicep, Kubernetes/OpenShift, CI/CD and GitOps tooling, and Python or Go scripting. The role is hybrid, based in Amsterdam, with a strong benefits package including a company car, training budget and bonus scheme.

Description
Our client is a specialized IT service provider focused on Cloud, Platform Engineering and DevOps. The organization helps companies design, build and optimize modern IT infrastructures and scalable cloud platforms. You will join a team of experienced engineers where technical expertise, knowledge sharing and personal development are central. As an engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects in complex enterprise environments, with consideration for your technical interests, ambitions and personal development.
Responsibilities
•Design, build and maintain scalable and reliable cloud platforms.
•Automate infrastructure and deployments with Infrastructure as Code.
•Implement and optimize Kubernetes and OpenShift environments.
•Develop and improve CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows.
•Manage and optimize hybrid cloud and on-premise infrastructures.
•Ensure the availability, performance, security and scalability of platforms.
•Support development teams in deploying applications efficiently and independently.
•Identify and implement technical improvements and new technologies.
•Share technical knowledge and collaborate with other engineers on future-proof solutions.
Requirements
•Extensive experience as a Platform Engineer, Cloud Engineer or DevOps Engineer.
•Demonstrable experience with at least one of the major cloud platforms: Azure, AWS or GCP.
•Experience with Infrastructure as Code, for example Terraform, OpenTofu or Bicep.
•Practical experience with container technologies and container orchestration using Kubernetes and/or OpenShift.
•Experience designing, implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
•Knowledge of GitOps principles and tools such as ArgoCD, FluxCD, GitLab CI or Azure DevOps.
•Experience programming or scripting in Python and/or Go.
•Ability to work independently in complex IT environments.
•A proactive attitude and a strong focus on automation, reliability and technical quality.
•Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate with different technical teams.
Conditions
•A challenging role with technically complex projects in enterprise environments.
•An electric company car of your choice or a mobility allowance.
•An annual training budget of €5,000 for courses, certifications and conferences.
•An attractive bonus scheme.
•A net expense allowance of €100 per month.
•Flexible options for hybrid working.
•A laptop of your choice.
•24 vacation days and an extra day off on your birthday.
•A good pension scheme.
•Plenty of room for personal and professional development.
•An informal working environment with experienced technical colleagues.
•Regular knowledge-sharing sessions, team activities and company outings.

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