TenneT is growing fast to realize its strategic ambitions. We play a leading role in driving the energy transition. We are looking for a passionate Senior Platform Cloud Engineer at our location Arnhem who will contribute to this and that might be you?
Your contribution to TenneT
-You will work within a multi-disciplinary team to develop Central Services for DevOps teams of TenneT.
- You will design and develop Everything as a service (XaaS) which will be will be available to the teams through self-service.
- Services currently being build are Database aaS, Data streaming (Kafka) aaS and others.
- You will align with devops-engineers that are working on a Container Orchestrated Platform.
- You will align with (solution) architects and engineers to identify the need for Central Services.
- You will use standardized building blocks and implement as fully automated as possible (everything as code principles).
- Ensure privacy and security guidelines are respected and implemented.
- React to incidents and perform standby activities with the rest of the team.
- Provide suggestions and tools to help development decrease lead time.
Your profile and background
Where will you work?
TenneT is Europe’s first cross-border grid operator for electricity. With approximately 23,000 kilometers of (extra) high-voltage lines and 42 million end-users in the Netherlands and Germany, we rank among the top five grid operators in Europe.
Job description:
We are looking for a senior platform cloud engineer (32-40 hrs) to strengthen our DevOps team (named Bifröst). We are looking for experienced people in this domain with a drive to innovate, continuously improve, automate and actively engage with the DevOps teams within TenneT to deliver services that make their live easier.
These are exciting times at TenneT! We are speeding up our IT delivery to be able to support the energy transition. This requires new tools, technologies and processes. Our (internal) customers request one stop shop and self-service functionalities on our own internal cloud platform.
Requirements:
- Professional and intellectual ability at bachelor level or higher.
- Solid understanding of Kubernetes.
- Able to use a wide variety of open source technologies and tools.
- Willingness to provide 24x7 support.
Pro’s:
- Experience with maintaining a Kafka platform, preferably CKA and/or CKAD certified or willing to get certified.
- Understanding of Object store, different types of open source databases and Kubernetes operators for databases.
- Understanding Micro Services architecture.
- Experience with Agile development & Scrum.
- Version Management (git), Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery.
- Experience with deploying using tools like Helm & ArgoCD.
Competences:
- A 'go to' person who is comfortably able to find his way in a large organization.
- Communicative, articulate, pro-active and easy to approach.
- A person that takes timely and informative decisions.
- Think possibilities instead of issues, 'can do' mentality.
- A team player, willing to deliver value, to explain / train others.
Offer
You will be given a responsible position within this technically very interesting working environment, partly due to the complex high-voltage issues that TenneT has to deal with.
Our recruiting process
Our offer
This will be our challenge
BTO will drive security of supply, energy transition, organizational and financial health through digital, data and analytics. BTO will secure solid foundations through seamless end-user services (UX), industry-leading cybersecurity setup and resilient data centers and cloud infrastructure. BTO will have consistent business/BTO alignment, strategic partnerships with vendors and clear standards on architecture, vendor & portfolio management and security. BTO will unlock value of data and digital by building all the necessary enablers (incl. data platform, data governance processes, capabilities) and embedding innovation initiatives into business roadmaps.
Additional information
- As soon as possible
- The weekly working time is 40 hours
- Type of contract is indefinite
Salary
3820 € - 6757 €
TenneT is a leading European grid operator. We are committed to providing a secure and reliable supply of electricity 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, while helping to drive the energy transition in our pursuit of a brighter energy future – more sustainable, reliable and affordable than ever before. In our role as the first cross-border Transmission System Operator (TSO) we design, build, maintain and operate over 25,000 kilometres of high-voltage electricity grid in the Netherlands and large parts of Germany, and facilitate the European energy market through our 17 interconnectors to neighbouring countries. We are one of the largest investors in national and international onshore and offshore electricity grids, with a turnover of EUR 9.2 billion and a total asset value of EUR 45 billion. Every day our 8,300 employees take ownership, show courage and make and maintain connections to ensure that the supply and demand of electricity is balanced for over 43 million people.
TenneT is an equal opportunity employer for ALL and is fully committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity to ensure that all applicants and employees are considered for recruitment, promotion and employment regardless of their ethnic origin, skin colour, religion or belief, gender, national origin, age, disability, sexual identity, marital/family status.
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