DevOps Engineer – European Cloud & Kubernetes

Withthegrid; Utrecht; Hybrid; EUR 56,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Pension contribution

25 vacation days

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

Withthegrid in Utrecht is seeking a DevOps Engineer to build and operate the infrastructure underpinning our Asset Monitoring Platform and Teleport Gateway. You’ll work in the cloud team, migrating services toward European clouds, using Kubernetes, IaC (Terraform/OpenTofu), and Forgejo.

This hybrid role emphasizes collaboration with engineers and the CTO, offers growth opportunities, and supports the energy transition in a fast‑growing cleantech scale‑up.

Qualifications

• Experience running production systems in a scale-up environment.
• Experience with networking, Kubernetes, and IaC (Terraform/OpenTofu).
• Proficient in English; Dutch is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage infrastructure as code to replace caches, registries, and databases.
• Troubleshoot issues and implement fixes in production.
• Scale systems to support hundreds of thousands of devices and ensure uptime and security.
• Maintain internal network, schedule software updates, and strengthen security posture.

Skills

Kubernetes

Networking

Terraform/OpenTofu

English communication

Tools

Forgejo

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

Withthegrid in Utrecht is seeking a DevOps Engineer to build and operate the infrastructure underpinning our Asset Monitoring Platform and Teleport Gateway. You’ll work in the cloud team, migrating services toward European clouds, using Kubernetes, IaC (Terraform/OpenTofu), and Forgejo.

This hybrid role emphasizes collaboration with engineers and the CTO, offers growth opportunities, and supports the energy transition in a fast‑growing cleantech scale‑up.