Are you passionate about cutting-edge technology and eager to make a real impact? At NN, we're on a mission to become a socially responsible tech company that delivers digital products our customers love. We're looking for a skilled Senior Platform DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team and help us achieve this goal.

In this role, you'll be at the forefront of our Confluent Kafka platform, driving innovation and excellence in DevOps practices. You'll work with a talented group of engineers in a collaborative and energetic environment, where your ideas and expertise will shape the future of our digital landscape.

With a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth, this is your chance to be part of something big. If you're ready to take on new challenges and make a difference, we want to hear from you!

What you are going to do

As a Senior Platform Devops Engineer, you will be responsible for provisioning, maintaining and improving our Confluent Kafka platform.

You will get under the hood of our tech landscape to realize seamless engineering experience. You lead modern software engineering practices with a focus on team culture and engineering excellence, mostly focusing on DevOps, shift-left practices, test automation, reliability engineering.

The current version of the platform is being built as a software product. This means that we follow lean and agile methodologies to ship features as with a software project. We gradually release software in alpha and beta phases and gather feedback from users during these early stages.

What we offer you
NN invests in an inclusive, inspiring work environment and in skills and competences for the future. We match this with employee benefits that are in line with what is needed today and in the future. This way, we offer our employees the opportunity to get the best out of themselves. We offer you:

Salary between €4.547 and €6.496 (based on 40 hours) depending on your knowledge and experience
13th month and holiday allowance are paid with your monthly salary
27 vacation days for a 5-day working week and one Diversity Day
A modern pension administered by BeFrank
Plenty of training and learning opportunities
NS Business Card 2nd class, which gives you unlimited travel, also privately. Do you prefer to travel with your own transport? Then you can declare the kilometres travelled
Allowances for setting up your home office and for internet use

Who you are

You are a beacon of positivity and energy, inspiring everyone around you. Your innovative mindset means you're always brimming with new ideas, seeing possibilities, and learning from every situation. You recognize yourself in several of the following skills and experiences:

3 to 5 years of experience working with event-driven patterns
Solid AWS cloud knowledge and experience, including Networking, PaaS, IaaS, and IAM
Proficiency in GitOps deployment management
Skilled in writing TypeScript or Python code
Preferably, some experience with popular CNCF technologies such as ArgoCD, Istio, Cilium, and Knative
Experience in providing IT services is a plus
Ability to think about system and platform designs at scale

Moreover, you possess the following soft skills:

You derive energy from coaching and mentoring younger or junior team members
Ability to enable and train our end users to develop and deploy microservices on the platform while following best practices
Strong communication skills (in English), along with excellent analytical and collaboration abilities

Who you will work with

You will be part of the Confluent Kafka Team, which is part of NN's Engineering Experience & Platforms domain. This domain has a scale-up type of culture and consists of a group of energetic and empowered engineers and product teams. We strive to make event driven technology successful across the entire company (including our international units). We really value our culture and nourish it at every opportunity. Team events are regularly organized.

Any questions?

Any questions about the job or the process can be directed to Carolina Remzetti (recruiter) via, carolina.remzetti@nn-group.com.