We are seeking a pragmatic Platform Engineer to join our client’s engineering team and help design and deliver Kubernetes-native solutions with a strong focus on reliability, simplicity, and developer experience.

The client is a European technology company working on cloud infrastructure products. Their mission is to help enterprises gain more control over their data and infrastructure by providing secure, reliable, and compliance-ready alternatives to traditional hyperscaler environments. The role involves building Kubernetes-native components and platform tools that enable enterprise customers to operate in highly regulated industries while meeting strict standards such as GDPR, ISO 27001, and DORA.

Requirements:

4+ years of professional software engineering experience 2+ years hands-on with Go (Golang) (concurrency, interfaces, tooling) Hands-on Kubernetes: API machinery, CRDs, informers, RBAC, Services/Networking. Experience building operators/controllers with controller-runtime (or equivalent) Strong knowledge of Linux services and debugging in containerized environments Solid testing discipline (unit, property/fuzz preferred) and debugging Observability mindset: experience with Prometheus, Grafana Strong Git workflow, code review practices, and GitOps habits Upper-Intermediate English and higher

Nice to have:

Knowledge of Kubernetes networking (CNI, eBPF basics, TCP/IP, NAT, VPN/WireGuard) Familiarity with admission webhooks, mutating/validating pipelines Exposure to Helm, Argo CD, Flux and GitOps workflows Security-minded engineering: container hardening, image signing/SBOM Understanding of compliance expectations (GDPR, ISO 27001, DORA)

Responsibilities:

Design and ship Kubernetes-native components: controllers, operators, admission webhooks Build safe reconcilers with health-gated rollouts, idempotent updates, and clear status/metrics Own CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and release engineering Collaborate with platform, security, and product teams to turn requirements into clean APIs and production-ready code Ensure solutions are reliable, secure, and maintainable for EU-based enterprise deployments Write high-quality documentation and provide examples for both users and internal teams

We offer:

Vacation (up to 20 working days) Paid sick leaves (10 working days) National Holidays as paid time off (11 days) Online English courses Accountant assistance and legal support Flexible working schedule, remote, office-based or hybrid format Direct cooperation with the customer Challenging projects in diverse business domains and a variety of tech stacks Online/offline teambuildings Volunteering culture development and support Your name Your email Subject Your message (optional)