STAFIDE
Amsterdam, Netherlands
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- Recruiter Assigned aswin.d@stafide.nl
- Industry Technology
- Function Others
- Work Experience 10+ years
- City Amsterdam
- Country Netherlands
As a Kubernetes Platform Engineer, you will:
- Manage Kubernetes clusters in production, including operations, upgrades, patching, and troubleshooting
- Handle Kubernetes provisioning and lifecycle management using Rancher RKE2
- Administer and optimize AWS cloud infrastructure (IAM, VPC, EC2, EKS, Load Balancers, Route 53, CloudWatch)
- Ensure high availability, performance tuning, and scalability of containerized environments
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub and GitHub Actions
- Monitor systems using observability tools (metrics, logs, alerts) and handle incident management
- Perform root-cause analysis and drive post-incident improvements
- Maintain documentation such as architecture diagrams, runbooks, SOPs, and onboarding guides
- Support Kubernetes networking including ingress, DNS, TLS, routing, and firewall configurations
- Drive automation and infrastructure improvements using scripting and tools like Terraform
What You Bring to the Table:
- Experience in Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, and DevOps/SRE roles
- Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes production operations and cluster management
- Expertise in Rancher RKE2 or similar Kubernetes distributions
- Solid experience working with AWS cloud services (IAM, EC2, EKS, networking, monitoring)
- Strong Linux administration skills including system hardening and troubleshooting
- Deep understanding of networking concepts such as TCP/IP, DNS, TLS, and load balancing
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems like GitHub
- Proven experience in monitoring, alerting, and incident management
- Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform
- Familiarity with GitOps tools such as Argo CD, Flux, Helm, and Kustomize
- Exposure to security tools like OPA Gatekeeper, Kyverno, and image scanning tools
- Certifications such as CKA, CKAD, CKS, or AWS certifications (preferred)
You should possess the ability to:
- Troubleshoot complex distributed systems and resolve production issues efficiently
- Design and maintain scalable, resilient Kubernetes environments
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and operational workflows
- Manage and optimize cloud networking, security, and access controls
- Implement and maintain observability strategies across systems
- Handle incident response with structured root-cause analysis
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams across DevOps, platform, and application teams
- Work independently with minimal supervision in complex environments
- Maintain high-quality documentation for operational excellence
- Apply SRE principles including SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets
- Continuously improve system reliability, performance, and security
What we bring to the table:
- Opportunity to work on large-scale Kubernetes and cloud-native environments
- Exposure to modern DevOps, SRE, and GitOps practices
- Collaborative engineering culture with cross-functional teams
- Challenging projects involving production-grade infrastructure and automation
- Flexibility with a hybrid work model (minimum 2 days onsite per week in Belgium)
- Access to advanced tooling across cloud, CI/CD, and observability stacks
Let’s Connect
Want to discuss this opportunity in more detail? Feel free to reach out.
Recruiter: Aswin Dhanvandhar
Phone: +31 20 369 0609 ; Extn :141
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