Linux Engineer - On‑prem Kubernetes & Bare‑Metal

Optiver; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus

25 paid vacation days

Training opportunities

Health insurance discounts

In-house physio and massages

Organised sports and leisure activities

Job summary

A global trading firm based in Amsterdam is seeking a skilled Linux Engineer to design and maintain their Kubernetes platform and Linux infrastructure. This role involves deploying on-prem Kubernetes clusters and improving bare-metal systems. The ideal candidate has strong Linux systems engineering experience in production, especially with Kubernetes operations. You’ll thrive in a collaborative team culture, focusing on performance, reliability, and documentation, while enjoying enticing perks and a supportive working environment.

Qualifications

• Strong Linux systems engineering experience in production environments is required.
• Hands-on Kubernetes experience in on-prem environments is essential.
• Experience with monitoring stacks like Prometheus and Grafana is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain on-prem Kubernetes clusters in bare-metal environments.
• Improve Linux infrastructure and manage lifecycle and performance tuning.
• Contribute to documentation and support on Kubernetes and Linux platforms.

Skills

Linux systems engineering

Kubernetes operations

Networking fundamentals

Troubleshooting performance issues

CI/CD workflows

Infrastructure as code

Tools

Rancher

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Cilium

ArgoCD

Job description

A global trading firm based in Amsterdam is seeking a skilled Linux Engineer to design and maintain their Kubernetes platform and Linux infrastructure. This role involves deploying on-prem Kubernetes clusters and improving bare-metal systems. The ideal candidate has strong Linux systems engineering experience in production, especially with Kubernetes operations. You’ll thrive in a collaborative team culture, focusing on performance, reliability, and documentation, while enjoying enticing perks and a supportive working environment.