Jobs / engineering
Senior Platform Engineer
SendCloud · Eindhoven
About the role
📍Eindhoven HQ (min. 1 day/week in office) | 🗓️ 40hrs per week
What they look for
- 5+ years of hands-on engineering experience, including at least 2 years focused on platform, infrastructure, or SRE work.
- Solid AWS experience across core services: EKS, VPC/networking, IAM, RDS, S3, and at least one of CloudFront, WAF, or Lambda.
- Production experience with Kubernetes and Helm, including troubleshooting workloads and understanding RBAC and cluster operations.
- Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code, ideally Terraform, including writing and maintaining reusable modules.
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and understanding the principles of progressive delivery (canary, blue-green).
- Working knowledge of observability practices — metrics, logging, tracing, dashboards, SLO/SLI thinking (Datadog or equivalent).
- A security-conscious mindset: IAM hygiene, secrets management, and awareness of compliance basics (SOC2, GDPR).
- Strong written and verbal English — you can explain a technical trade-off clearly to both engineers and non-technical stakeholders.