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# Platform Engineer

- **Company:** N+P Informationssysteme GmbH
- **Location:** Meerane, Germany
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Unix, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Information Systems, Databases, Continuous Delivery, PostgreSQL, Platform as a Service (PAAS), Data Logging, Scripting, Istio, Containerization, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Docker
- **Published:** September 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.europersonal.com/stelle/np-informationssysteme-gmbh-platform-engineer-m-w-d-24ccc970446a4956afa676a1f30cd5a9

## About the Role

* Grundlegendes Know how in der sicheren und nachhaltigen Konfiguration und Containerisierung (Docker, Monitoring, Logging & Tracing, Skripting, …)
 * Kenntnisse in Istio, Kafka, PostgreSQL von Vorteil
 * Erfahrungen in Unix / Shell (Scripting) sowie Continuous Deployment (GitOps)
 * Interesse an Securitythematiken und deren Umsetzung in der Plattform

## Description

* Management und Erweiterung unserer Kubernetes-Cluster inkl. Installation, Betrieb und Administration von Kubernetes
 * Unterstützung beim Entwurf und der Realisierung einer Plattformbasis für Cloud-, On-Premise- und Hybridszenarien als Grundlage für SaaS- und PaaS-Lösungen
 * Konfiguration und Einbindung plattformspezifischer Basiskomponenten wie Message-Bus, Datenbanken, Service Mesh, etc.
 * Selbstverständnis in Hinblick auf die kontinuierliche Verbesserung von Qualitäts- und Sicherheitsaspekten der eigenen Artefakte und des gesamten Plattformökosystems mit
 * Aktiver Gesprächspartner für den fachlichen Austausch mit unserem internen IT-Service Management und unserem externen Cloud-Provider-Partner


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