Senior Engineer, Platform Engineering

Danfoss; Hamburg; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

13th salary

Annual bonus

Pension plans

Personal insurance

Zusammenfassung

Danfoss in Hamburg is seeking a Senior Engineer, Platform Engineering to shape and evolve the Kubernetes-based platform used by engineering teams across Danfoss Climate Solutions. You will design self-service capabilities to accelerate development and deployment, combining hands-on engineering with a continuous improvement mindset.

Working with cloud specialists, you’ll enable secure, scalable, and reliable CI/CD workflows across Azure and GCP, promote platform adoption, and translate

Qualifikationen

• Hands-on Kubernetes across cloud platforms (Azure AKS / GKE).
• Solid GitOps knowledge with ArgoCD and CI/CD workflows.
• Experience with GitHub and automation tools (GitHub Actions).
• Strong problem-solving and collaboration in agile teams.

Aufgaben

• Design, develop and maintain the Kubernetes-based platform across Azure and GCP.
• Build and improve GitOps workflows using ArgoCD and GitHub to enable CI/CD.
• Develop self-service platform capabilities to simplify deployment and improve developer experience.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to translate needs into scalable solutions.
• Monitor and improve platform performance, reliability and efficiency through automation.
• Promote platform adoption with documentation and knowledge sharing.

Kenntnisse

Kubernetes

GitOps

CI/CD

GitHub Actions

Communication

Independent/adaptive

Tools

ArgoCD

Azure AKS

GKE

GitHub

Backstage

Terraform

Helm

SRE practices

Jobbeschreibung

The Impact You'll Make

Do you enjoy building platforms that make developers’ lives easier? Are you passionate about cloud-native technologies and creating scalable solutions that enable engineering teams to move faster? Then this could be the opportunity for you.

As our Senior Engineer, Platform Engineering, you’ll play a key role in shaping and evolving the Kubernetes-based platform used by engineering teams across Danfoss Climate Solutions. Your work will help simplify application development and deployment through reliable, secure and intuitive self-service capabilities.

Working closely with development teams and cloud specialists, you’ll combine strong hands‑on engineering skills with a continuous improvement mindset, helping us create a platform that accelerates innovation while supporting the development of smarter and more sustainable climate solutions.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Design, develop and maintain our Kubernetes‑based platform across Azure and GCP, ensuring scalability, security and reliability
• Build and improve GitOps workflows using ArgoCD and GitHub to enable efficient CI/CD and infrastructure‑as‑code practices
• Develop self‑service platform capabilities that simplify application deployment and improve the overall developer experience
• Collaborate with engineering teams to understand their needs, solve platform challenges and translate requirements into scalable solutions
• Monitor and continuously improve platform performance, reliability and operational efficiency through automation and proactive problem‑solving
• Promote platform adoption through technical guidance, documentation and knowledge sharing across engineering teams

What We're Looking For

• Strong hands‑on experience with Kubernetes, ideally across Azure AKS and/or Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
• Solid knowledge of GitOps principles, ArgoCD and CI/CD workflows in modern cloud‑native environments
• Experience with GitHub and collaborative development practices, including GitHub Actions or similar automation tools
• Strong problem‑solving skills and a quality‑focused mindset, with the ability to work independently within an agile engineering environment
• Good communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across technical teams and different stakeholders
• Experience with Backstage, Terraform, Helm, platform engineering or SRE practices is considered an advantage

What You’ll Get from Us

• We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.

• You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work‑life balance. Your well‑being matters to us.

• We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.

• You’ll receive benefits like 13th salary, annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.

Our Commitment to Transparency

Salary ranges listed reflect only primary location and currency. For local salary ranges and specific benefits in your preferred hiring location, please ask your Talent Acquisition representative for more information.

The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Any benefits listed do not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

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