IT Platform Engineer 10799875

ITProposal; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ITProposal in Amsterdam is seeking an experienced IT Platform Engineer with strong Python and Azure expertise to design, develop, and deploy reliable software platforms across the full lifecycle.

You will apply DevOps practices, IaC with Terraform, and data governance, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable cloud-based solutions in an onsite Amsterdam setting.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years in software/platform engineering.
• Strong Python, OO design, and software architecture.
• Hands-on Azure cloud experience.
• Terraform IaC and best practices.
• DevOps, CI/CD, and incremental delivery.
• Data Governance frameworks (Unity Catalog).
• SQL/NoSQL databases; Cosmos DB is advantageous.
• SOLID, design patterns, and DDD.
• Experience with pytest and testing frameworks.
• Onsite work in Amsterdam.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain platform components with Python.
• Build and operate solutions on Microsoft Azure.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
• Apply SOLID principles, design patterns, and DDD.
• Work with SQL and NoSQL databases (Cosmos DB).
• Ensure adherence to Data Governance practices (Unity Catalog).
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment.
• Write robust unit tests with pytest.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for secure, scalable platforms.
• Participate in planning and design reviews.

Skills

Python

Azure

Terraform

DevOps

CI/CD

Data Governance

SQL/NoSQL

Cosmos DB

Kubernetes

DDD/SOLID

Tools

Kubernetes

Unity Catalog

pytest

Job description

IT Platform Engineer (Python, Azure, Terraform)

Requirement ID: 10799875Location: Amsterdam, NetherlandsWork Mode: Complete OnsiteStart Date: 30 September 2026Duration: 6 MonthsStatus: OpenExperience Level: 8-10 YearsRate:NegotiableLanguage Requirement: English

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced IT Platform Engineer with strong proficiency in Python and a proven track record in designing, developing, and deploying reliable software solutions. This role requires deep expertise across the full software development lifecycle—from planning and architecture to hands‑on coding, testing, and automated deployment.

You will work within a modern Azure-based environment, applying engineering best practices, DevOps principles, and Infrastructure-as-Code to build secure, scalable, and maintainable platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain platform components using Python and object‑oriented programming principles.
• Build and operate solutions on Microsoft Azure, including storage, networking, access management, and related cloud services.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform for consistent, automated provisioning.
• Apply SOLID principles, design patterns, and domain-driven design (DDD) in solution architecture.
• Work with SQL and NoSQL databases (Cosmos DB experience is a plus).
• Ensure adherence to Data Governance practices, including technologies such as Unity Catalog.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and support incremental software delivery.
• Write robust unit tests using pytest and mocking frameworks.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure high‑quality, secure, and scalable platform solutions.
• Participate in planning, design reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Skills & Experience

• 8-10 years of experience in software engineering or platform engineering roles.
• Strong proficiency in Python, object‑oriented design, and software architecture.
• Hands‑on experience with Azure Cloud services (storage, networking, IAM, etc.).
• Experience with Terraform and IaC best practices.
• Solid understanding of DevOps, CI/CD, and incremental development methodologies.
• Knowledge of Data Governance frameworks (Unity Catalog preferred).
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases; Cosmos DB is advantageous.
• Strong grounding in SOLID principles, design patterns, and DDD.
• Familiarity with pytest, unit testing, and mocking libraries.
• Ability to work onsite in Amsterdam.

Competencies

• Microsoft Azure
• Python Development
• Kubernetes (general familiarity)
• DevOps & CI/CD
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
• Software Architecture & Design Principles

Contract Details

• Start Date: 30 September 2026
• Duration: 6 months
• Location: Amsterdam (Onsite)
• Language: English