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# Platform Engineer

- **Company:** Venquis
- **Location:** Delft, Netherlands
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Linux, DevOps, Ansible, Virtual Machines, Virtualization Technology, System Availability, Delivery Pipeline, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Hardware Infrastructure, Terraform
- **Published:** September 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.venquis.com/job/on-premise-platform-engineer-30152/

## About the Role

* Strong experience in Platform Engineering or DevOps
 * Solid Linux, Kubernetes and virtualisation experience
 * Hands-on on-premise infrastructure experience
 * Strong automation mindset
 * Pragmatic, hands-on approach to solving technical problems
 * Excellent English communication skills

## Description

An exciting opportunity to join a global engineering company working on a unique technology platform supporting applications and infrastructure across vessels worldwide.

As a Senior Platform Engineer, you'll help build and automate a new on-premise Kubernetes platform from the ground up, with a strong focus on reliability, automation and operational excellence.

What You'll Do

 * Build and maintain on-premise Kubernetes environments
 * Work with Linux, virtual machines and infrastructure
 * Automate infrastructure using Terraform and Ansible
 * Improve platform reliability, monitoring and deployment workflows
 * Work closely with software and IT teams to deliver practical solutions
 * Help shape the future of the internal platform


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