Senior Golang Platform Engineer – Kubernetes Platform Engineering

Amsterdam Netherlands (TNDL Amsterdam) Start Date: 4 September 2026 Contract Duration: 6 Months Requirement ID: Status: Open Language: English (No local language required)

We are seeking an experienced Golang Platform Engineer to join the Container Technology & Operations team within Platform Engineering. You will design build automate and operate strategic Kubernetesbased platform services that empower application teams across the bank to deploy and run secure scalable and resilient workloads.

This role requires deep expertise in Golang Kubernetes cloudnative architectures Linux networking Infrastructure as Code CI/CD observability and automation. You will collaborate closely with engineering infrastructure security architecture risk and operations teams to deliver reliable platform capabilities while ensuring compliance with enterprise and regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate blends strong software engineering skills with handson platform operations experience and excels at communication stakeholder management and crossdepartment collaboration.

• Design develop and operate Kubernetesbased platform services using Golang.
• Build secure scalable and resilient container platform capabilities for application teams.
• Implement cloudnative architectural patterns and automation workflows.

• Develop automation for platform operations deployments and lifecycle management.
• Work with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps Git Argo CD Flux and IaC frameworks.
• Enhance developer experience through tooling automation and platform improvements.

• Operate and optimize enterprise container platforms (Kubernetes OpenShift).
• Implement service mesh technologies such as Istio or Linkerd.
• Work with public cloud platforms (Azure AWS GCP) for hybrid and multicloud workloads.

• Build and maintain monitoring dashboards using Prometheus Grafana Kibana.
• Improve observability alerting and reliability engineering practices.
• Support incident response and collaborate with operations teams to ensure platform stability.

• Partner with security risk architecture and compliance teams to meet regulatory requirements.
• Translate complex technical concepts for diverse stakeholders across the bank.
• Drive continuous improvement operational excellence and innovation within platform engineering.

• 10 years of experience in software/platform engineering.
• Strong expertise in Golang development.
• Deep knowledge of Kubernetes container technologies and cloudnative architectures.
• Experience with Linux networking IaC CI/CD and automation.
• Handson experience with Prometheus Grafana Kibana.
• Experience with Azure DevOps Git and automated deployments.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Kubernetes certifications: CKA CKAD CKS.
• Experience with OpenShift or other enterprise container platforms.
• Knowledge of Istio Linkerd or other service mesh technologies.
• Experience with Argo CD Flux or other GitOps tools.
• Familiarity with Azure AWS or GCP cloud platforms.

Amsterdam Netherlands Work Model: English only; no local language required (Work model not explicitly stated in requirement; assumed standard onsite/hybrid for banking environments.)

This is a highimpact engineering role within a largescale banking environment offering the opportunity to shape enterprise container platforms drive cloudnative innovation and collaborate across multiple technical and business domains.