Platform Engineer

Are you ready to spearhead the maturity and continuous development of our Kubernetes platform? Do you aspire to become key enabler in a team that is uniquely positioned to advance the future of Kamstrup’s cloud-native journey? Are you motivated by running cross-collaborative projects and looking for a role where your contributions have a direct impact on the company's success?

Here Is What The Job Entails

As our new Platform Engineer, your main responsibility will be to oversee the governance, capacity management, and operation of our Kubernetes platform based on the needs of our developers. Your focus will be on simplifying workflows for Kamstrup developers, enabling them to create and deploy high-quality software more effectively

More specifically, you will be:

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize platform performance and reliability
• Continuously evaluating our platform roadmap and adopting new technologies to improve our platform
• Maintaining processes to ensure continuous deployment, vulnerability mitigation, disaster-recovery control, FinOps, and compliance
• Acting as a valued advisor, providing support and guidance to our consumers and mapping requirements
  
  
  

In this role, you will have the freedom to act, as you will play a key role in elevating the developer experience and enabling them to reduce time to market. You will drive and have the opportunity to explore and deep dive into new technologies as we strive to stay at the technological forefront.

Meet your future team

With direct reference to our Head of Cloud and Platform Engineering, you will join a team of 9 skilled colleagues, consisting of IT Architects, Platform Engineers, DevOps Engineers, and Cloud Engineers. Our team is the backbone of our digital transformation journey, focusing on modern and microservices architecture. We are a growing and motivated team responsible for providing platforms for our development teams and enhancing the developer experience. Our team values transparency, high ambitions, good collegiality, diversity, knowledge sharing, and sparring.

Did you know? We deeply enjoy discussing technologies, so we frequently organize hackathons. Additionally, we share a common passion for cakes, which is why almost all our team meetings start with cake

Less About Us, More About You

We are looking for a proactive Platform Engineer who is driven by acting as the liaison between vendor products and internal developer requirements. Your natural curiosity leads you to seek new challenges, in which you secure a balanced mix between new and existing frameworks, allowing you to translate your insights into achievable solutions

In order to succeed, we imagine that you:

• Have 5 years of experience designing, deploying, and managing Kubernetes/OpenShift clusters
• Have experience with Docker/Kubernetes, GitLab, CICD frameworks, and pipeline deployments
• Are proficient with DevOps tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, GitHub Enterprise, and other CNCF-related tools
• Have working knowledge of Role-Based Access Control, authentication, and authorization mechanisms
• Have experience with Azure cloud resource setup and management
  
  
  

As we are an international organization it is important that you are fluent in English.

We want to support a diverse and inclusive workplace, so while you may not meet all the qualifications listed above, you could still be a good candidate for the position. If you find the role intriguing, do not hesitate to apply.

We are more than an ordinary workplace

We cherish the good colleagueship which we all contribute to, the only limit is your engagement. As we are a big organization you are bound to find one or more colleagues who share the same interest as you. This might be in our board game club, on our cycling team, during our yearly summer festival, or on the padel court. For example, our Team lead, Service Delivery is also our volunteer padel instructor while one of our Software Test Engineers run weekly spinning classes.

Besides the best colleagues you could imagine, we also offer:

• Work life balance through flexible working hours
• Employee benefits including a healthy canteen, fitness facilities, in-house dental clinic, hairdresser, and a free health clinic
• An active employee association that fosters a collaborative and supportive workplace community
• Beneficial health care and insurance package
  
  
  

Do you want to be a part of Kamstrup?

Please submit your application by using the link below. Applications are reviewed on a continuous basis, and you can expect a response within six weeks.

The job will be located at Kamstrup's headquarters in Stilling, between Aarhus and Skanderborg.

If you have any questions about the position, please contact Head of EA, Infrastructure & Platforms, Anushree Pandey on phone: 45 89 93 10 00.

Get to know us

At Kamstrup, you'll become part of a close-knit community that genuinely cares about one another, fostering connections both in and out of the workplace. Our team comprises innovators, dreamers, and doers, united by an unyielding passion to challenge the status quo, find better solutions, and constantly push the boundaries of what's possible all with the purpose of securing clean water and energy to the maximum number of people. With an unwavering commitment to growth, we offer opportunities for you to leverage your skills and drive our business to new heights, empowering you to leave your mark on our future and grow with us.

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