Hybrid Platform Engineer – Core Platform Engineering

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About the role

  • Platform Engineer building a scalable and secure Kubernetes platform for ICEYE's Earth Observation services. Collaborating with product teams to enhance their engineering reliability and service delivery effectiveness.

Responsibilities

  • Own the foundations that all services rely on.
  • Build and operate a secure, scalable Kubernetes platform with automated infrastructure, observability, and lifecycle management.
  • Enable product teams to ship faster by reducing platform friction and strengthening engineering reliability.
  • A scalable and secure platform foundation is in place and continuously improved.
  • Infrastructure provisioning is fast, repeatable, and auditable.
  • System health and reliability are transparent and actionable.
  • Product teams ship faster with fewer platform-related blockers.
  • Platform operations are predictable and low-touch.

Requirements

  • 5+ years in DevOps/SRE/Platform roles operating production services.
  • Deep hands-on with Kubernetes (install/upgrade, control plane, CNI, ingress, storage) and Linux systems.
  • Understanding of AWS fundamentals (networking, IAM, compute, storage).
  • Experience with IaC tools like Terraform and comfort working with platform APIs/CLIs.
  • Practical observability experience: SLO design, metrics/logs/traces instrumentation, dashboarding, alert strategy, and capacity/perf analysis.
  • Proficiency in at least one backend language ​​(for example Python or Go) for automation/tooling.
  • Nice to have
  • Experience with Rancher, Istio, External Secrets/Vault, and supply-chain hardening (SBOM).
  • Operating clusters in restricted or air-gapped environments.
  • FusionAuth/SSO integration and policy-as-code.
  • Background in regulated or mission-critical domains.
  • Experience bridging hybrid environments (AWS + vSphere/VxRail).

Benefits

  • A job that matters in a dynamic Defence Technology and Earth Observation environment with a scale-up approach
  • An independent role with a supportive and diverse work environment
  • Occupational healthcare, occupational, and accident insurance
  • A yearly benefit budget to spend as you wish (i.e. on sport, transport, bike benefit, wellness, lunch, etc.)
  • Phone subscription with iPhone of choice
  • Relocation support (i.e. flight tickets, accommodation, relocation agency support)
  • Time for self-development, research, training, conferences, or certification schemes
  • Inspiring and collaborating offices and silent workspaces enable you to focus

Job title

Platform Engineer – Core Platform Engineering

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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