Medior Clould Engineer
qgroupcom
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Posted Sep 30, 2025
- Full-time
Job description
On the behalf of a client, we are hiring a medior Cloud Engineer. The client is a Dutch scale-up in energy technology that creates smart home energy solutions — hardware, apps, and cloud platforms — that give consumers real-time insight into their energy usage. Examples include: Energy monitors & plugs → track electricity usage of appliances. Water meters & gas meters → provide insights into total household consumption. Solar monitoring tools → measure solar panel yield and efficiency. Mobile app & cloud backend → show analytics, alerts, and recommendations to optimize usage. All development (hardware, firmware, software, and cloud) happens in-house, meaning tight integration between engineering teams. 🏢 Culture & Team Around 60–80 employees across engineering (cloud, hardware, app), marketing, and support. Atmosphere is described as close-knit, innovative, and informal — colleagues eat lunch together, go for walks, and join company outings. Strong emphasis on personal growth, innovation, and fun , making it feel like “a second family” for many employees. Employees are encouraged to take ownership of their own development and ideas. Tasks Cloud Infrastructure (GCP): You’ll set up, manage, and optimize Google Cloud environments, ensuring stability, cost efficiency, and 99.99% uptime. Automation & DevOps: Heavy emphasis on Infrastructure as Code (Kubernetes, Terraform), CI/CD (GitHub Actions, ArgoCD), and security (IAM, secrets management). Monitoring & Reliability: Using Grafana, LinkerD, and performance dashboards to detect, analyze, and resolve issues quickly. Collaboration: Working closely with developers and cross-functional teams to ensure cloud-native applications run smoothly. Requirements 3+ years as a cloud engineer (mid-level) HBO working/thinking level Knowledge of cloud architecture & best practices Hands-on with GCP, Kubernetes, Linux, databases Good Dutch language Benefits Salary: €4,000 – €5,000/month (full-time) Profit-sharing scheme ( collective bonus ) Pension plan 25 vacation days + 8% holiday allowance Travel expense reimbursement Choice of MacBook or Windows laptop Training opportunities for growth Free daily lunch (weekly “deluxe” option) Regular team/company outings If interested, send an email to: