Senior DevOps Platform Engineer — Hybrid in Utrecht

Mercell; Utrecht; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Office in Utrecht

Job summary

Mercell is seeking a Senior DevOps / Platform Engineer to build a reusable platform for multiple engineering teams in the Netherlands, located in Utrecht with hybrid work. You’ll design and implement scalable AWS infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and guardrails to ensure secure, auditable, and cost-efficient operations.

You’ll collaborate with security and development teams to raise standards, share knowledge, and mentor engineers in DevOps and platform practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in DevOps, SRE or Platform Engineering roles.
• Proven track record building reusable infrastructure and self-service tooling.
• Deep Terraform experience across multiple accounts with Terragrunt and CloudFormation/CDK is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Architect and evolve a unified platform that standardizes how teams build, deploy and operate services.
• Create reusable building blocks and drive adoption across teams with self-service tooling.

Skills

DevOps

SRE

Platform Engineering

AWS

Terraform

CI/CD

GitHub Actions

Terragrunt

CloudFormation

Security

Observability

Containers

Serverless

Python

Tools

Terraform

Terragrunt

CloudFormation

CDK

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

AWS

Job description

Mercell is seeking a Senior DevOps / Platform Engineer to build a reusable platform for multiple engineering teams in the Netherlands, located in Utrecht with hybrid work. You’ll design and implement scalable AWS infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and guardrails to ensure secure, auditable, and cost-efficient operations.

You’ll collaborate with security and development teams to raise standards, share knowledge, and mentor engineers in DevOps and platform practices.