Remote DevOps Platform Lead - GCP/GKE, Self-Service

Jobgether; Nederland; Remote; EUR 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education reimbursement

Mentoring program

Flexible working

Job summary

Jobgether seeks a DevOps Tech Lead for a partner company in the Netherlands to steer a major GCP and Kubernetes modernization. You will lead a team, drive migration from on-prem to GKE, and champion scalable, secure, resilient infra with modern CI/CD, GitOps, and observability.

You will mentor engineers, define platform priorities, and collaborate with product leaders to deliver self-service tooling and strong operational practices. Strong leadership and hands-on security mindset required.

Qualifications

• : Bachelor's degree in CS, Engineering or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• : 7+ years in DevOps/SRE/Infra.
• : 2+ years mentoring or leading a team, incl. formal lead experience.
• : 3+ years operating Kubernetes workloads in production, preferably GKE.
• : 3+ years with a major cloud provider and IaC tech.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development and operation of core infra components (Kubernetes clusters, CI/CD, databases, edge infra, observability).
• Drive migration from on-prem to Google Cloud Platform (GKE) with scalable, secure cloud infra.
• Develop IaC-based cloud infra and IaC best practices across GCP services.
• Develop and optimise CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows (FluxCD/ArgoCD).
• Strengthen security, resilience and recovery across the platform.
• Mentor and lead a team of engineers; set SMART goals and conduct reviews.
• Collaborate with management to define platform requirements and priorities.
• Lead incident response, postmortems and preventive actions.
• Ensure high engineering standards and drive architectural leadership.

Skills

Kubernetes

GKE

CI/CD

GitOps

Infrastructure as Code

Cloud Networking

Security

Leadership

Mentoring

Incident response

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

FluxCD

ArgoCD

Prometheus

Grafana

OpenTelemetry

Terraform

GCP IAM

Job description

Jobgether seeks a DevOps Tech Lead for a partner company in the Netherlands to steer a major GCP and Kubernetes modernization. You will lead a team, drive migration from on-prem to GKE, and champion scalable, secure, resilient infra with modern CI/CD, GitOps, and observability.

You will mentor engineers, define platform priorities, and collaborate with product leaders to deliver self-service tooling and strong operational practices. Strong leadership and hands-on security mindset required.