About the role
Job DescriptionWhat keeps the services behind a security company online, day after day, with almost no downtime? At ID-ware, it is the Platform Engineering team. They build and look after the cloud systems that colleagues and clients rely on every day.
As Senior Platform Engineer, you will lead the design, build and upkeep of our infrastructure on AWS and Azure using Terraform. You will keep it secure, reliable and scalable, and you will own solution architecture. You will work closely with the Platform team.
What you will do
Lead the design, build and maintenance of ID-ware and client infrastructure in the cloud, managed in Terraform
Keep AWS and Azure infrastructure secure, reliable and scalable
Work with the Platform team to find and fix infrastructure issues at the root cause
Own solution architecture and respond to requests from colleagues who may have limited technical knowledge
Support internal operations in Azure and Entra, and customer-facing applications that run mostly on AWS
Take part in the on-call rotation for infrastructure that supports customer-facing applications
Support internal security audits and client assessments
Act on client feedback passed on by project managers, and contribute to new projects as directed by the Platform team manager
Provide guidance and best practices for using cloud services
What success looks like
All AWS and Azure infrastructure is managed in Terraform, and is secure, stable and scalable
Incidents are resolved quickly at the root cause, and on-call work is handled reliably
Security audits and client assessments pass without major findings
The Platform team works to clear, consistent standards that you set and share
Project managers and colleagues see you as a credible technical partner
Your profileExperience and education
Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent experience
5+ years of experience in a similar role
Fluent English
Technical skillsExperience designing solution architecture for cloud platforms
Expert proficiency in Terraform, including using and implementing it
Strong understanding of AWS and Azure services, and comfort working in both
Expert knowledge of Linux and Unix systems
Expert knowledge of identity and access management systems
Experience with cloud security best practices
Knowledge of how to make a product operationally ready
Expert knowledge in troubleshooting and diagnosing platform issues
Knowledge of databases
Ways of working
Clear and effective communicator, including with colleagues at all levels of the organisation
Proactive and self-motivated, and comfortable pushing objectives forward
Collaborative approach when working with the Platform team and project managers
Security-conscious approach to design
Patient and clear when explaining technical choices to colleagues with limited technical knowledge
Nice to have
AWS certification, for example AWS Solutions Architect or AWS DevOps Engineer
Experience developing APIs using Node.js or Python
Experience with Github Enterprise and Github Actions
Working Knowledge of Jira Atlassian
Knowledge of SQL Server
Dutch language skills
What do we offer?You will join a growing, international company that is shaping the future of PIAM solutions, where Platform Engineering plays a key role in keeping the cloud infrastructure behind our services secure, reliable and available. At ID-ware you can expect a collaborative environment with room to learn from experienced colleagues, expand your responsibilities over time, and build a strong track record as a Senior Platform Engineer.
What we offer in the Netherlands
Being part of a fast-growing, international organization.
Working in an open, supportive and inclusive environment.
Opportunity to grow and develop with the company.
28 Holiday days.
Pension from day one.
Fietsplan: an opportunity to lease a bike through salary conversion.
What is our hiring process?Recruiter screen
Second interview with members of the Platform team (technical interview)
Final interview in person with the hiring manager (technical) with a business case
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As Senior Platform Engineer, you will lead the design, build and upkeep of our infrastructure on AWS and Azure using Terraform. You will keep it secure, reliable and scalable, and you will own solution architecture. You will work closely with the Platform team.
What you will do
Lead the design, build and maintenance of ID-ware and client infrastructure in the cloud, managed in Terraform
Keep AWS and Azure infrastructure secure, reliable and scalable
Work with the Platform team to find and fix infrastructure issues at the root cause
Own solution architecture and respond to requests from colleagues who may have limited technical knowledge
Support internal operations in Azure and Entra, and customer-facing applications that run mostly on AWS
Take part in the on-call rotation for infrastructure that supports customer-facing applications
Support internal security audits and client assessments
Act on client feedback passed on by project managers, and contribute to new projects as directed by the Platform team manager
Provide guidance and best practices for using cloud services
What success looks like
All AWS and Azure infrastructure is managed in Terraform, and is secure, stable and scalable
Incidents are resolved quickly at the root cause, and on-call work is handled reliably
Security audits and client assessments pass without major findings
The Platform team works to clear, consistent standards that you set and share
Project managers and colleagues see you as a credible technical partner
Your profileExperience and education
Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent experience
5+ years of experience in a similar role
Fluent English
Technical skillsExperience designing solution architecture for cloud platforms
Expert proficiency in Terraform, including using and implementing it
Strong understanding of AWS and Azure services, and comfort working in both
Expert knowledge of Linux and Unix systems
Expert knowledge of identity and access management systems
Experience with cloud security best practices
Knowledge of how to make a product operationally ready
Expert knowledge in troubleshooting and diagnosing platform issues
Knowledge of databases
Ways of working
Clear and effective communicator, including with colleagues at all levels of the organisation
Proactive and self-motivated, and comfortable pushing objectives forward
Collaborative approach when working with the Platform team and project managers
Security-conscious approach to design
Patient and clear when explaining technical choices to colleagues with limited technical knowledge
Nice to have
AWS certification, for example AWS Solutions Architect or AWS DevOps Engineer
Experience developing APIs using Node.js or Python
Experience with Github Enterprise and Github Actions
Working Knowledge of Jira Atlassian
Knowledge of SQL Server
Dutch language skills
What do we offer?You will join a growing, international company that is shaping the future of PIAM solutions, where Platform Engineering plays a key role in keeping the cloud infrastructure behind our services secure, reliable and available. At ID-ware you can expect a collaborative environment with room to learn from experienced colleagues, expand your responsibilities over time, and build a strong track record as a Senior Platform Engineer.
What we offer in the Netherlands
Being part of a fast-growing, international organization.
Working in an open, supportive and inclusive environment.
Opportunity to grow and develop with the company.
28 Holiday days.
Pension from day one.
Fietsplan: an opportunity to lease a bike through salary conversion.
What is our hiring process?Recruiter screen
Second interview with members of the Platform team (technical interview)
Final interview in person with the hiring manager (technical) with a business case
Find more English Speaking Jobs in Netherlands on Arbeitnow
Requirements
- Cloud
- Platform
- Platform Engineer
- Engineer
- Cloud Engineer