Platform Engineer
On-site
Full Time
#Shipping
#Cloud
#Infrastructure
#AWS
#Kubernetes
#Terraform
#Git
#CI CD
#Linux
#Helm
#Security
#Distributed Systems
At Sendcloud, we provide an all-in-one shipping solution designed to automate logistics for e-commerce businesses. With over 25,000 customers across Europe and ambitious plans for global expansion, we are dedicated to becoming the world's leading shipping platform. We pride ourselves on maintaining a high-performing environment where team members are recognized and rewarded for their contributions. We are currently looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to join our team in the Netherlands on a full-time, on-site basis to help us empower businesses with world-class shipping technology.
Key outcomes
- Maintain and enhance the stability of our infrastructure platform, which serves as the foundation for all our products.
- Provide our software engineering teams with the necessary tools and procedures to develop, deploy, and operate the Sendcloud system effectively.
- Lead initiatives focused on platform security, ensuring our infrastructure remains robust and compliant.
- Manage the lifecycle of containerized workloads with a specific emphasis on vulnerability scanning and proactive prevention.
- Design and implement code with a strong focus on observability within our production environment.
- Collaborate within the Platform organization to support our microservices architecture and highly scalable web applications.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of professional experience working as an Infrastructure, Cloud, or Platform Engineer.
- Strong knowledge of AWS and Kubernetes, particularly with EKS.
- Extensive experience using Terraform for Infrastructure as Code.
- Proficiency in managing release processes through CI/CD pipelines and version control using Git.
- Solid understanding of Linux and command-line operations.
- Experience with Helm, distributed systems, and authentication frameworks.
- A deep understanding of security principles, compliance requirements, and auditing processes.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- A collaborative mindset and a passion for sharing knowledge within a team.
Benefits
- Access to a dedicated learning budget of €2000 per year to support your professional development.
- Comprehensive medical insurance with available discounts.
- Generous paid time off, including 28 holidays per year plus an additional day for your birthday.
- Participation in various wellness programs, including access to our gym and weekly fitness sessions.
- The flexibility of remote work options where applicable.
- Full relocation support for international candidates moving to the Netherlands, including a €1.500 net allowance, flight assistance, and help with work visas and legal requirements.
How to apply
If you are a passionate engineer eager to contribute to a fast-growing, internationally oriented company, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application through our careers portal to begin the process. We look forward to reviewing your background and discussing how you can help us shape the future of shipping.



