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Senior Platform Engineer

Empiric Solutions — Netherlands · Posted ~2 weeks ago

Senior Full-time Hybrid

Skills

Infrastructure as Code Terraform Public cloud Programming Golang Python Pipelines as Code GitHub Actions Jenkins Azure Pipelines Application development tools Kubernetes Red Hat OpenShift AWS Azure GCP Analytical problem-solving Communication

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Summary

An experienced Platform Engineer is sought to design and operate reusable infrastructure and internal developer platforms in a complex enterprise environment. You will automate infrastructure management, create self-service workflows, build pipelines as code, and collaborate closely with application teams. Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code, public cloud, programming, CI/CD automation, and Kubernetes-based platforms is required. The role is hybrid and requires Dutch.

Highlights

Build and evolve modern internal developer platforms and cloud infrastructure in a hybrid role. The position offers substantial architectural ownership, automation-focused engineering, collaboration with software teams and leadership, and the opportunity to improve reliability, scalability, and developer experience.

Description

Platform Engineer Start: asap / to discuss Work type: hybrid (2 days per week onsite) Location: Amstelveen Language: Dutch Role description The Senior Platform Engineer identifies and delivers effective solutions to problems arising with reusable infrastructure and applications, ranging from simple error clearing to complex issues requiring root cause analysis through diagnostics data collection. Working with other software teams to detect, solve, and implement changes to improve performance and functionality. Responsibilities: Actively support the Portfolio Owner for Platform Engineering in designing and implementing the technical architecture of a platform, ensuring it meets organizational needs while adhering to best practices in scalability, reliability, and security.Automating infrastructure management and providing developers with self-service tools and workflows from a centrally managed technology platform to reduce cognitive load and streamline software delivery.Build and maintain Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs) that supports seamless software delivery systems, collaborating with developers and senior management to ensure the infrastructure is reliable and scalable. The soft skills must haves: Ability to work independently and take decisions where necessary.Good communication skills towards team and customer. High level of analytical thinking is a must for problem solving in our complex environment. Can create, read, and adjust documentation. Hard skills must haves: Experience writing Infrastructure-as-Code for public cloud (preferably Terraform, preferably multi-cloud experience)Experience in using a programming language (Golang, Python or another relevant language)Experience setting up pipelines as code (e.g. GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure Pipelines)Experience working closely with application teams and using development tools (e.g. Gradle, dotnet, npm)Knowledge of Kubernetes / Red Hat OpenShiftExperience with AWS, Azure or GCP Nice to have skills: Knowledge and experience with GitOpsExperience building Internal Developer PlatformsExperience with OpenTelemetryExperience with managing private cloud platformsKnowledge of Scrum/Agile