Platform Engineer: Your first freelance project
Description For Platform Engineer: Your first freelance project
Growth Accelerator Staffing B.V. is seeking a talented Platform Engineer to join their team in a hybrid work environment based in Amsterdam. This role represents an excellent opportunity for experienced infrastructure professionals looking to make their mark in platform engineering.
The position requires a Platform Engineer with at least 3 years of experience who will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the infrastructure and tools that support the company's platform. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud platforms, containerization, and modern DevOps practices.
Key aspects of the role include infrastructure design and implementation, automation of deployment processes, and ensuring platform security and performance. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including Kubernetes, Python, and various cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), while implementing modern DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
The role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse tech stack and make significant contributions to the platform's architecture. You'll collaborate closely with development and operations teams, making this an ideal position for someone who enjoys both technical challenges and cross-team collaboration.
This position would be perfect for a mid-level engineer who has a solid foundation in platform engineering and is ready to take on complex infrastructure challenges. The hybrid work model offers flexibility while maintaining team collaboration opportunities in Amsterdam.
The company values problem-solving abilities and strong communication skills, making this an excellent opportunity for engineers who can balance technical expertise with effective team collaboration. If you're passionate about infrastructure, automation, and building robust platforms, this role offers the perfect environment to advance your career in platform engineering.
Responsibilities For Platform Engineer: Your first freelance project
- Design and implement the infrastructure for our company's platform, including networking, storage, and compute resources
- Automate deployment, monitoring, and scaling of our platform using modern DevOps practices
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure smooth integration of applications and services into the platform
- Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure-related issues, ensuring high availability and performance
- Implement and maintain security measures to protect our platform from potential threats
- Monitor and analyze system performance and capacity to optimize resource utilization
Requirements For Platform Engineer: Your first freelance project
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 3+ years of experience as a Platform Engineer or similar role
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Proficient in scripting languages such as Python or Bash
- Strong understanding of networking concepts and protocols
- Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible or Terraform
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and familiarity with tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI/CD
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities
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