Platform Engineer (Nearshore) (m/f/d)

Freelance/temporary employment for a project
Remote
Start date: asap
Reference number: 884236/1
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Responsibilities

  • Build, maintain and improve Atlantis platform components and reusable automation capabilities
  • Design and implement Crossplane-based automation and GitOps delivery patterns
  • Translate requirements into technical designs, implementation tasks and documentation
  • Collaborate with architects, Product Owners, security stakeholders and product teams
  • Ensure compliance with security, operational, architecture and quality standards
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, onboarding material and implementation guidelines
  • Support troubleshooting, incident analysis and continuous platform improvement
  • Enable product teams to onboard and use Atlantis effectively
  • Provide guidance on GitOps, Crossplane, Kubernetes, ArgoCD and Atlantis-specific patterns

Profile

  • Strong experience in platform engineering, cloud engineering, DevOps or site reliability engineering
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and cloud-native platform technologies
  • Practical experience with Crossplane, including compositions, claims, providers or comparable abstraction patterns
  • Experience with GitOps concepts and tools, especially ArgoCD and Git-based delivery workflows
  • Good knowledge of at least one major cloud provider and its Kubernetes platform: Azure / AKS AWS / EKS GCP / GKE
  • Programming or scripting experience, preferably with Go and/or Starlark
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and GitLab-based development workflows
  • Understanding of security-by-design, least privilege, compliance requirements and secure software delivery
  • Ability to write clear technical documentation in Markdown or similar formats
  • Experience working in agile product or platform teams / Strong communication skills in English

Benefits

  • A very renowned company
  • Possibilities to work in a home office

About Hays

IT is and always has been our core business that laid the foundation for Hays' success. We are the biggest privately owned IT recruitment agency in Germany and offer the best jobs for every career level – whether you are interested in vacancies in agile SMEs or international DAX groups. Hays masters the entire IT job spectrum, from support to software architecture or digitalisation – thanks to our broad portfolio, we have something for everyone. In the last decades, we were able to support numerous IT experts with choosing the right path for a successful career, positioning ourselves as their lifelong partner. Our highly specialised consultants can cater to your every wish and expectation and will prepare you for interviews and contract negotiations. Give it a try and learn what the market has to offer – our services are free of charge, non-binding and discreet! We look forward to hearing from you.

Staffing process for freelance specialists

  1. Analysis of qualifications
  2. Telephone or personal interview
  3. Contact with customers
  4. Contract with Hays
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  2. 1. Analysis of qualifications

    We carry out a detailed analysis of your technical qualifications on the basis of your CV, your application documents and your profile.

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Contact at Hays

Olga Fester
Reference number : 884236/1
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