SRE II — Kubernetes Platform & API Reliability

Salt Digital Recruitment

Amsterdam

On-site

EUR 82,656 - 165,312

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Salt is hiring a Site Reliability Engineer for a client in Amsterdam. This freelance SRE II role focuses on building, operating, and improving a Kubernetes-based platform powering our API ecosystem.

You will develop automation, improve reliability, and own production services end-to-end, delivering a secure, scalable API platform and collaborating with engineers to enhance platform capabilities.

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Platform Engineering, DevOps, or Software Engineering.
  • Experience operating production Kubernetes environments.
  • Strong software engineering and automation skills.
  • Experience with observability, monitoring, and incident response.
  • Experience with distributed systems and cloud-native infrastructure.
  • Strong troubleshooting, collaboration, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Build, deploy, and operate Kubernetes-based platform services.
  • Own production services, including deployments, monitoring, documentation, and operational health.
  • Improve platform reliability, observability, scalability, and automation.
  • Operate and enhance API platform components such as gateways, service mesh, and supporting infrastructure.
  • Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and reliability improvements.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable platform capabilities.

Skills

Site Reliability Engineering
Kubernetes
Automation
Observability
Distributed systems
Communication
Troubleshooting

Tools

Kubernetes

Job description

Salt is hiring a Site Reliability Engineer for a client in Amsterdam. This freelance SRE II role focuses on building, operating, and improving a Kubernetes-based platform powering our API ecosystem.

You will develop automation, improve reliability, and own production services end-to-end, delivering a secure, scalable API platform and collaborating with engineers to enhance platform capabilities.

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