Senior Cloud Platform Engineer (Kubernetes) - Hybrid

Academic Key; Utrecht; Hybrid; EUR 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Learning budget

Sabbatical

Pension

Travel reimbursement

Monthly internet & phone allowance

Lunches at office

Job summary

Careerstrengo in Utrecht is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer (Kubernetes) to own and evolve our cloud platform. You’ll manage EKS clusters, migrate workloads from EC2 to Kubernetes, and enhance CI/CD, GitOps pipelines, and automation.

You’ll mentor engineers, publish clear docs, and help define engineering standards while collaborating with product and AI teams. Strong AWS, Terraform, and Linux skills required; excellent communication a must.

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve the Kubernetes platform (EKS) including upgrades, security, autoscaling and core components.
• Improve deployment workflows to Kubernetes via GitOps, CI/CD pipelines, and self-service templates for developers.

Skills

Kubernetes

Docker

GitOps

Terraform

AWS

CI/CD

Linux

Observability

Tools

FluxCD

Karpenter

Envoy Gateway

KCL

Job description

Careerstrengo in Utrecht is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer (Kubernetes) to own and evolve our cloud platform. You’ll manage EKS clusters, migrate workloads from EC2 to Kubernetes, and enhance CI/CD, GitOps pipelines, and automation.

You’ll mentor engineers, publish clear docs, and help define engineering standards while collaborating with product and AI teams. Strong AWS, Terraform, and Linux skills required; excellent communication a must.