Senior Platform Engineer

<p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p class="Paragraph SCXW157805627 BCX8"><em><span style="color:#121317">Do you believe containers are the future and feel completely at home with Kubernetes? As part of a team of Platform Engineers, you’ll be responsible for setting up and managing the Kubernetes platform to support our international teams in the Netherlands and Ukraine.</span></em></p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">What does a Platform Engineer do at Budget Thuis?</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"><br>As a Platform Engineer, you’ll play a key role in our new Platform team. Together with your fellow Platform Engineers, you'll be responsible for developing and expanding container- and cloud-native solutions and services, including Kubernetes. You’ll automate the build and deployment process as much as possible using Infrastructure as Code (IaC), while also building an internal IDP (Internal Developer Platform) solution.</span></p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p><span style="color:#121317">You also enjoy technically guiding and supporting other developers, helping them grow and succeed, and you are motivated by the possibility of developing yourself further into a tech lead role over time.</span></p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p><span style="color:#121317">The team is small, international, and highly motivated, with a strong focus on collaboration. We’re eager to explore emerging technologies from different perspectives and build solutions that truly fit the needs of the company. The atmosphere is informal, and we value transparency and communication. Each day starts with a stand-up to discuss what everyone is working on and whether anyone needs support.</span></p><p style="text-align:start;min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p style="text-align:start;"><strong><span style="color:#121317">Your responsibilities</span></strong></p><ul class="BulletListStyle1 SCXW91926534 BCX8"><li><p class="Paragraph SCXW91926534 BCX8"><span style="color:#121317">Maintaining and managing Kubernetes clusters;</span></p></li></ul><ul class="BulletListStyle1 SCXW91926534 BCX8"><li><p class="Paragraph SCXW91926534 BCX8"><span style="color:#121317">Automating deployment and scaling processes;</span></p></li></ul><ul class="BulletListStyle1 SCXW91926534 BCX8"><li><p class="Paragraph SCXW91926534 BCX8"><span style="color:#121317">Implementing security and compliance measures;</span></p></li></ul><ul class="BulletListStyle1 SCXW91926534 BCX8"><li><p class="Paragraph SCXW91926534 BCX8"><span style="color:#121317">Supporting developers in building containerized applications;</span></p></li></ul><ul class="BulletListStyle1 SCXW91926534 BCX8"><li><p class="Paragraph SCXW91926534 BCX8"><span style="color:#121317">Collaborating with the team to develop new solutions;</span></p></li></ul><ul class="BulletListStyle1 SCXW91926534 BCX8"><li><p class="Paragraph SCXW91926534 BCX8"><span style="color:#121317">Troubleshooting issues and quickly resolving incidents;</span></p></li></ul><ul class="BulletListStyle1 SCXW91926534 BCX8"><li><p class="Paragraph SCXW91926534 BCX8"><span style="color:#121317">Keeping a sharp eye on cost-effectiveness when implementing solutions and configuring cloud infrastructure;</span></p></li></ul><ul class="BulletListStyle1 SCXW91926534 BCX8"><li><p class="Paragraph SCXW91926534 BCX8"><span style="color:#121317">A willingness to participate in an on call schedule.</span></p></li></ul>