Senior Platform Engineer (Container Services)

Senior Platform Engineer Container Services

Company

Adyen

Conditions

6 days ago Salary: 198K - 293K

Skills

Candidate Availability

Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.

About the Role

You will design, implement, and operate Kubernetes-based container orchestration and supporting infrastructure across a private cloud. You will automate provisioning and operational workflows, improve reliability and incident response, participate in on-call rotations, collaborate across locations, and contribute to platform architecture and modernization.

Requirements

• 7+ years of platform, infrastructure, or software engineering experience
• Advanced Linux system-administration skills
• Networking knowledge including TCP/IP, DNS, routing, and firewalls
• Security fundamentals
• Kubernetes experience at scale
• Experience with cluster operations, networking, and troubleshooting
• Familiarity with Terraform, Consul, Nomad, Vault, and ArgoCD
• On-premises infrastructure, bare-metal provisioning, hardware lifecycle, storage, and datacenter operations experience
• Intermediate-to-advanced Bash skills
• Intermediate-to-advanced Python or Go skills
• Authorization to work in the United States without new visa sponsorship

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain container orchestration and supporting infrastructure
• Develop tooling and automation for provisioning, configuration management, and operational workflows
• Own the availability and performance of critical platform systems
• Participate in on-call rotations, incident response, and postmortem processes
• Collaborate with platform engineers in Chicago
• Contribute to architectural decisions, technology evaluations, migration strategies, multi-region resilience, and infrastructure standardization

Benefits

• Equity RSUs
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance