Golang Platform Engineer

GeekSoft Consulting; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-Life Balance

Flexible Work Mode

Dutch Benefits Package

Job summary

GeekSoft Consulting in Amsterdam, Netherlands, is seeking a skilled engineer to design, build and continuously improve the client's online platform under a fixed-term employment contract.

You will drive Kubernetes platform capabilities with Golang, cloud-native architectures, IaC, CI/CD, and observability to ensure resiliency, reliability, and a smooth developer experience across teams.

Qualifications

• Design, build, automate, and operate scalable, secure, and resilient Kubernetes platform capabilities using Golang.
• Build and maintain infrastructure solutions leveraging cloud-native architectures, Linux, networking, IaC, CI/CD, and observability tools.
• Collaborate with engineering, infrastructure, security, architecture, risk, and operations teams to deliver reliable platform capabilities aligned with enterprise standards and regulatory requirements.
• Drive operational excellence, platform automation, and continuous improvement to enhance developer experience across the organization.
• Translate complex technical concepts for diverse stakeholders and influence technical alignment across multiple departments.

Responsibilities

• Help design, build and continuously improve the client's online platform.
• Research, suggest and implement new technology solutions following best practices/standards.
• Take responsibility for the resiliency and availability of different products.
• Be a productive member of the team.

Skills

Golang

Kubernetes

Cloud-native architectures

Container technologies

Platform automation

Observability

DevOps

Education

Kubernetes certifications (CKA, CKAD, or CKS)

Tools

OpenShift

Istio

Linkerd

Argo CD

Flux

Azure

AWS

GCP

Job description

GeekSoft Consulting | Fixed Term Employment

Amsterdam, Netherlands | Posted on 08/27/2026

• Help design, build and continuously improve the clients online platform.
• Research, suggest and implement new technology solutions following best practices/standards.
• Take responsibility for the resiliency and availability of different products.
• Be a productive member of the team.

Requirements

• Design, build, automate, and operate scalable, secure, and resilient Kubernetes platform capabilities using Golang.
• Build and maintain infrastructure solutions leveraging cloud-native architectures, Linux, networking, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD, and observability tools.
• Collaborate with engineering, infrastructure, security, architecture, risk, and operations teams to deliver reliable platform capabilities aligned with enterprise standards and regulatory requirements.
• Drive operational excellence, platform automation, and continuous improvement to enhance developer experience across the organization.
• Translate complex technical concepts for diverse stakeholders and influence technical alignment across multiple departments.
• Core Engineering: Golang, Kubernetes, Container Technologies, Cloud-Native Architectures
• Platform & Infrastructure: Linux, Networking, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD, Automation
• Operations & Governance: Observability, Reliability Engineering, Stakeholder Management, Enterprise Risk & Compliance
• Certifications: Kubernetes certifications (CKA, CKAD, or CKS)
• Container Platforms: Experience with OpenShift or other enterprise container platforms
• Service Mesh: Knowledge of service mesh technologies such as Istio or Linkerd
• GitOps: Experience with GitOps tools such as Argo CD or Flux
• Cloud Platforms: Familiarity with public cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Fixed Term Employment Contract

Work-Life Balance

Flexible Work Mode

What GeekSoft Consulting Offers

• International, collaborative consulting culture with clear career development paths.
• Comprehensive Dutch benefits package emphasizing well-being, mobility, and career growth.