Lead Agentic Platform Engineer

Maersk; København; On-site; DKK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Maersk is building a platform to enable engineers to create, deploy and operate agentic systems at scale. You will own platform capabilities from design to production, ensure reliability, security, performance and cost, and coordinate with a fleet of agents to explore repositories and implement solutions.

You will verify outputs through tests, traces and benchmarks, mentor junior engineers, and help domain teams turn recurring challenges into reusable tools and patterns.

Qualifications

• Experience with MCP, orchestration, evaluations, Kubernetes, infrastructure as code, observability, distributed systems, identity or authorization is valuable.

Responsibilities

• Own platform capabilities from design through production, including reliability, security, performance and cost.
• Use your agent fleet to explore repositories, implement solutions, build tests and investigate failures.
• Verify agent output through code review, tests, evaluations, traces and benchmarks, and improve workflows when output fails.
• Work with domain teams to understand their needs and turn recurring challenges into reusable tools and platform capabilities.
• Contribute to technical direction by evaluating alternatives, explaining trade-offs and making decisions within your area of ownership.
• Support less experienced engineers through mentoring, pairing and constructive code reviews, helping them build confidence and take ownership.
• Share engineering practices across the team, including how to scope work for agents, challenge their output and verify results.

Skills

Agentic systems

Platform ownership

Reliability engineering

Cost-conscious engineering

Mentoring

Tools

Kubernetes

MCP

CI/CD pipelines

Observability tooling

Job description

Maersk is building a platform to enable engineers to create, deploy and operate agentic systems at scale. You will own platform capabilities from design to production, ensure reliability, security, performance and cost, and coordinate with a fleet of agents to explore repositories and implement solutions.

You will verify outputs through tests, traces and benchmarks, mentor junior engineers, and help domain teams turn recurring challenges into reusable tools and patterns.