IT Platform Engineer

Requirement ID: Location: Amsterdam Netherlands Work Mode: Complete Onsite Start Date: 30 September 2026 Duration: 6 Months Status: Open Experience Level: 810 Years Rate:NegotiableLanguage Requirement: English

We are seeking an experienced IT Platform Engineer with strong proficiency in Python and a proven track record in designing developing and deploying reliable software solutions. This role requires deep expertise across the full software development lifecyclefrom planning and architecture to hands-on coding testing and automated deployment.

You will work within a modern Azure-based environment applying engineering best practices DevOps principles and Infrastructure-as-Code to build secure scalable and maintainable platforms.

• Design develop and maintain platform components using Python and objectoriented programming principles.
• Build and operate solutions on Microsoft Azure including storage networking access management and related cloud services.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform for consistent automated provisioning.
• Apply SOLID principles design patterns and domain-driven design (DDD) in solution architecture.
• Work with SQL and NoSQL databases (Cosmos DB experience is a plus).
• Ensure adherence to Data Governance practices including technologies such as Unity Catalog.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and support incremental software delivery.
• Write robust unit tests using pytest and mocking frameworks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality secure and scalable platform solutions.
• Participate in planning design reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.

• 810 years of experience in software engineering or platform engineering roles.
• Strong proficiency in Python object-oriented design and software architecture.
• Hands-on experience with Azure Cloud services (storage networking IAM etc.).
• Experience with Terraform and IaC best practices.
• Solid understanding of DevOps CI/CD and incremental development methodologies.
• Knowledge of Data Governance frameworks (Unity Catalog preferred).
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases; Cosmos DB is advantageous.
• Strong grounding in SOLID principles design patterns and DDD.
• Familiarity with pytest unit testing and mocking libraries.
• Ability to work onsite in Amsterdam.

• Microsoft Azure
• Python Development
• Kubernetes (general familiarity)
• DevOps & CI/CD
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
• Software Architecture & Design Principles

• Start Date: 30 September 2026
• Duration: 6 months
• Location: Amsterdam (Onsite)
• Language: English