General information
Organisation
Headquarter The Netherlands Reference
Publication start date
12/12/2025 Publication date
24/12/2025 Job title (website)
Container Platform Engineer
Type of vacancy
Job
Contractual hours
32-40
Field of expertise
Headquater
Managerial position
No
Summary
- As a Container Platform Engineer you design manage and optimize Jumbos Kubernetes platform on Amazon EKS. You implement GitOps security policies and automation using Terraform Helm and Kustomize to create scalable and secure container environments.
- By building a reliable and secure container platform you ensure applications are deployed quickly and stably. This supports Jumbos digital innovation and contributes to an optimal customer experience.
- You work in the Container Platform team at the headquarters in Veghel. Together with cloud engineers developers and security specialists you create infrastructure that supports more than 60 DevOps teams.
- You collaborate with domain-specific cloud engineering teams DevOps teams and security partners to deliver secure scalable container solutions and integrations with AWS services and Infrastructure as Code practices.
Job description
Get started! This is what youll do
As a Container Platform Engineer at Jumbo youll design operate and optimize our container platform based on Kubernetes and Amazon EKS. Youll ensure reliability security and scalability while collaborating with development and DevOps teams to enable fast and efficient application delivery. Your responsibilities include:
- Youll manage Kubernetes clusters in production including upgrades migrations and troubleshooting.
- Youll configure and maintain EKS architecture implement GitOps deployment patterns and enforce security policies.
- Youll also work with tools like Karpenter Cilium CoreDNS Kyverno and External Secrets Operator.
- You areintegrating AWS services and Infrastructure as Code practices using Terraform Helm and Kustomize.
Together we are Jumbo: Where youll work
Youll join the Container Platform team at our Veghel headquarters working closely with developers cloud engineers and security specialists in an informal collaborative environment that values initiative and innovation.
Collaboration is at the core of our approach. We work closely with domain-specific cloud engineering teams to support over 60 DevOps teams. Together we deliver essential infrastructure building blocks tailored to their unique needs.
Profile
- Strong experience with Kubernetes and Amazon EKS in production
Skilled in GitOps Helm Kustomize and IaC tools like Terraform
Familiar with AWS services (e.g: EC2 VPC IAM ALB/NLB)
Knowledge of networking (Cilium experience is a major plus!) RBAC and container security
Experience with observability tools (we use mostly Datadog and tiny bits of Grafana and Prometheus)
Proficient in scripting and troubleshooting complex distributed systems
We offer
- A gross salary between 5.700 - 7.100 per month (based on 40 hours).
- An annual bonus of max 7.5% of your annual salary based on organizational goals.
- 30 days of paid holiday (with the opportunity to buy or sell days of paid holiday) and 8% holiday allowance.
- You build up a pension through participation in the Pension Fund for the Food Industry.
- An (electric) lease car. We enjoy working together at the office but you can also work partly from home.
- Room for entrepreneurship growth and development. Not only in your job but also through our Jumbo Academy online training through GoodHabitz and with a training budget.
- Daily fresh lunch in our Foodcafé good coffee and fresh fruit. You can sport daily at our own Jumbo Gym for a small fee.
- Colleague discounts such as 10% off your groceries participation in our collective health insurance or discounts through Benefits at Work.
Would you like to know more about our employment conditions Click here.
Recruitment service
Full service
Job location
The Netherlands Veghel Rijksweg
Candidate criteria
Minimum level of experience required
7-10 years
Minimum level of education required
Higher professional education
Handled by
Email
Custom section 2
Department Headquarter
Tech & Data
Selection proces
E-assessment
Contact person (Website)
Michael von Harras
Email contact person (Website)
Phone number contact person (Website)
Relocation offered
Yes
Required Experience:
IC
General information Organisation Headquarter The Netherlands Reference Publication start dat...
General information
Organisation
Headquarter The Netherlands Reference
Publication start date
12/12/2025 Publication date
24/12/2025 Job title (website)
Container Platform Engineer
Type of vacancy
Job
Contractual hours
32-40
Field of expertise
Headquater
Managerial position
No
Summary
- As a Container Platform Engineer you design manage and optimize Jumbos Kubernetes platform on Amazon EKS. You implement GitOps security policies and automation using Terraform Helm and Kustomize to create scalable and secure container environments.
- By building a reliable and secure container platform you ensure applications are deployed quickly and stably. This supports Jumbos digital innovation and contributes to an optimal customer experience.
- You work in the Container Platform team at the headquarters in Veghel. Together with cloud engineers developers and security specialists you create infrastructure that supports more than 60 DevOps teams.
- You collaborate with domain-specific cloud engineering teams DevOps teams and security partners to deliver secure scalable container solutions and integrations with AWS services and Infrastructure as Code practices.
Job description
Get started! This is what youll do
As a Container Platform Engineer at Jumbo youll design operate and optimize our container platform based on Kubernetes and Amazon EKS. Youll ensure reliability security and scalability while collaborating with development and DevOps teams to enable fast and efficient application delivery. Your responsibilities include:
- Youll manage Kubernetes clusters in production including upgrades migrations and troubleshooting.
- Youll configure and maintain EKS architecture implement GitOps deployment patterns and enforce security policies.
- Youll also work with tools like Karpenter Cilium CoreDNS Kyverno and External Secrets Operator.
- You areintegrating AWS services and Infrastructure as Code practices using Terraform Helm and Kustomize.
Together we are Jumbo: Where youll work
Youll join the Container Platform team at our Veghel headquarters working closely with developers cloud engineers and security specialists in an informal collaborative environment that values initiative and innovation.
Collaboration is at the core of our approach. We work closely with domain-specific cloud engineering teams to support over 60 DevOps teams. Together we deliver essential infrastructure building blocks tailored to their unique needs.
Profile
- Strong experience with Kubernetes and Amazon EKS in production
Skilled in GitOps Helm Kustomize and IaC tools like Terraform
Familiar with AWS services (e.g: EC2 VPC IAM ALB/NLB)
Knowledge of networking (Cilium experience is a major plus!) RBAC and container security
Experience with observability tools (we use mostly Datadog and tiny bits of Grafana and Prometheus)
Proficient in scripting and troubleshooting complex distributed systems
We offer
- A gross salary between 5.700 - 7.100 per month (based on 40 hours).
- An annual bonus of max 7.5% of your annual salary based on organizational goals.
- 30 days of paid holiday (with the opportunity to buy or sell days of paid holiday) and 8% holiday allowance.
- You build up a pension through participation in the Pension Fund for the Food Industry.
- An (electric) lease car. We enjoy working together at the office but you can also work partly from home.
- Room for entrepreneurship growth and development. Not only in your job but also through our Jumbo Academy online training through GoodHabitz and with a training budget.
- Daily fresh lunch in our Foodcafé good coffee and fresh fruit. You can sport daily at our own Jumbo Gym for a small fee.
- Colleague discounts such as 10% off your groceries participation in our collective health insurance or discounts through Benefits at Work.
Would you like to know more about our employment conditions Click here.
Recruitment service
Full service
Job location
The Netherlands Veghel Rijksweg
Candidate criteria
Minimum level of experience required
7-10 years
Minimum level of education required
Higher professional education
Handled by
Email
Custom section 2
Department Headquarter
Tech & Data
Selection proces
E-assessment
Contact person (Website)
Michael von Harras
Email contact person (Website)
Phone number contact person (Website)
Relocation offered
Yes
Required Experience:
IC
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