Senior Cloud Engineer - GCP

Role: Cloud Data Platform Engineer (GCP)

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Duration: till end of the year 2026

Required experience

• Cloud & platform engineering
• 8+ years building, scaling and maintaining complex systems.
• 4+ years designing cloud and/or data platforms.
• Strong hands-on GCP experience, including BigQuery, GCS, IAM, Cloud Run and networking.
• Linux, Docker and Bash Scripting expertise.
• Infrastructure as Code & CI/CD
• 3+ years of production Terraform experience.
• Expert knowledge of GitHub Actions and CI/CD workflows.
• Experience automating cloud deployments and operational processes. Observability & data
• 3+ years implementing enterprise monitoring solutions.
• Strong Dynatrace expertise across infrastructure, applications and data pipelines.
• Experience with JVM-based applications; Spark is highly desirable.
• Understanding of data engineering and data science concepts.
• Communication & leadership
• Excellent spoken and written English; Dutch is an advantage.
• Strong stakeholder communication and mentoring skills.
• Proactive, ownership-driven and focused on quality and continuous improvement.
• Comfortable working on-site three days per week.

Nice to have

* Google Cloud certification.

* Experience with serverless architectures, FinOps or developer-platform "golden paths".

* Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools, particularly GitHub Copilot.