Platform Engineer

Tech Rise People
Amsterdam, Netherlands
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
€ 6.7K

Job location

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Application Performance Management
Azure
Bash
Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing Security
Continuous Integration
DevOps
Monitoring of Systems
Linux System Administration
Log Analysis
Payment Service Provider
Powershell
Azure DevOps Pipelines
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Cloud Monitoring
System Availability
Delivery Pipeline
Grafana
Microsoft InTune
Kubernetes
Bicep
Terraform
Docker

Job description

The Platform Engineer will play a key role in scaling and maintaining a Microsoft Azure-based platform that supports high-volume international payment services. This role is focused on cloud infrastructure, automation, CI/CD, and platform reliability, working closely with engineering teams to ensure secure and highly available systems., * Maintain and improve Azure cloud infrastructure

  • Build and optimise CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps
  • Manage Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM)
  • Ensure platform reliability, scalability, and security
  • Work with monitoring tools (Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics)
  • Support Kubernetes / containerised environments (AKS)
  • Drive automation, deployment improvements, and operational excellence
  • Support incident response and root cause analysis
  • Collaborate with engineering teams on platform improvements

Requirements

Must Have

  • 5+ years in Platform Engineering / DevOps / Cloud roles
  • Strong experience with Microsoft Azure
  • Hands-on with Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Bicep, or ARM)
  • Docker and containerised environments
  • Strong Linux administration skills
  • Experience with cloud monitoring and observability tools
  • Knowledge of cloud security best practices
  • Scripting skills (PowerShell and/or Bash)

Nice to Have

  • Kubernetes / AKS experience
  • Experience with Microsoft 365 / Intune
  • Knowledge of Azure networking and hybrid environments
  • Experience in fintech or regulated industries

Benefits & conditions

  • Salary up to ~€80K
  • 25 vacation days + option to buy more
  • Hybrid model (1 day office per week)
  • Home office + internet allowance
  • €1,000 annual development budget
  • Training and learning opportunities
  • Strong engineering culture in an international environment

About the company

International fintech company building a cloud-native platform for FX and cross-border payments. The product enables corporate clients to manage multi-currency accounts, execute global payments, and hedge currency risk through a secure digital platform. The environment is highly technical, modern, and focused on scalability, reliability, and automation in a regulated financial context.

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