Cloud Platform Engineer

Cloud Platform Engineer 

We love to see people grow. We empower our product teams, farmers, dealers & suppliers to move forward. Driving the digital future of Kramp Group by discovering and building great products, making life easy for our customers. 

Kramp Group has been matching and exceeding customers' expectations for over 70 years,  providing products and solutions in the world's most critical industry - agriculture.  

Using our vast experience and industry knowledge, Kramp Group provides cutting-edge, multi-platform e-commerce, Supply Chain and Data Science solutions for the ag-tech industry. Our digital platforms serve thousands of customers each month, generating over one billion euros in revenue every year. 

The mission for the Cloud Platform team is to help product and platform teams deploy and run their software securely and efficiently. This supports our product teams in delivering value to customers and enhances developer satisfaction. We focus on providing blueprints, frameworks, and advocacy for seamless delivery on Google Cloud.   

We are looking for a passionate Platform Engineer to join our Cloud Platform Team. In this role, together with the team, you will drive, lead and execute our cloud infrastructure initiatives. We love to see our product teams responsible end-to-end for their products when it comes to stability, performance security and cost control. The cloud platform team is committed to enabling this through infrastructure-as-code, providing frameworks and guidance towards the product teams. You will work closely with these cross-functional product teams to deliver value while aligning with our strategic goals and ensuring developer satisfaction. 

What we offer:  

• Making an impact in the organization by introducing engineering standards, frameworks, and tools that will be adopted by 15 other development teams. 

• An opportunity to work on a modern infrastructure provisioned with Terraform on Google Cloud + GitHub 

• Working within Agile SCRUM Methodologies and the Atlassian toolchain (JIRA, Confluence, Git); 

• You will get deep insights into the work at an international wholesaler being in the middle of the digital transformation, you can contribute and make a real impact; 

• And a lot of freedom to initiate new ideas and develop these further. 

Who are you? 

What will help you be successful in this role? 

• 2+ years of experience as a DevOps, SRE, Platform, or Cloud Engineer. 

• 2+ years of expertise managing cloud infrastructure and security (with GCP). 

• 1+ years working with Terraform. 

• Strong mindset to automate processes and develop solutions to streamline repetitive workflows. 

• Background in software development (GO/Python/Java/Bash) to thoroughly grasp engineering challenges. 

• Proficiency in setting up CI/CD. 

• Experience working with git. 

What will keep you busy? 

• SRE Strategy: Together with the team strengthen the company's foundation and direction in SRE strategy, utilizing various GCP products and innovative practices. 

• Cloud Management: Ensure effective and secure use of the cloud, automating infrastructure needs, testing, and failover solutions. 

• Technical Collaboration: Evolve the platform's technical foundation by mentoring product teams in DevOps practices and improving CI/CD processes. 

• Service Reliability: Enhance the reliability, resilience, and incident response of services, working closely with internal partners. 

• Problem Solving: Debug complex problems across the stack and provide solid solutions to improve infrastructure skills and performance. 

Some facts about us: 

• We follow the philosophy of "You build it, you own it, you love it." 

• We believe in empowering individuals to take control of their own growth, with guidance provided. 

• Our colleagues come from 66 different countries, creating an inclusive and open-minded environment. 

• Transparent environment, mature management team with clear vision and specific goals, and open to feedback. 

What else we bring to the table: 

• 25 vacation days and 12 ATV days (based on a full time contract). 

• Flexible working policy in hours and location (with offices in Utrecht and Varsseveld). 

• Travel and working from home allowance. 

• Profit sharing bonus. 

• Learning budget for training and courses to support your growth ambitions. 

• Generous pension plan. 

 Do you want to join us?   
In case you feel challenged by the above role description and requirements, we are interested in meeting you! Please use the application button and send your CV and cover letter.  

If you do not fully meet all requirements for this role, and you think you would be a good match for us, please apply and convince us.   

Do you have a question about this role? Please do not hesitate to contact Julia, Tech Talent Acquisition Specialist,  julia.bodun@kramp.com 

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