RTL’s Platform Engineer should possess the following skills and experience:
Some experience with one or more cloud service providers such as Azure, AWS, GCP, or a similar system.
Familiarity with the cloud-native ecosystem, containers, Kubernetes, etc.
Basic proficiency in building and deploying with some of the technologies: Go, Helm, Terraform, and bash scripting, with a desire to deepen these skills.
A foundational understanding of cloud security systems, techniques, and tools, with a willingness to learn more.
Focus on ensuring efficiency, stability, observability and reliability in system operations.
Ability to work collaboratively with the team and independently on assigned tasks.
Enthusiasm for learning new technologies and applying them to improve infrastructure.
If you are a motivated platform engineer with a solid technical foundation and a desire to grow, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity at RTL. Join us in Team Cloud Platform to collaborate and learn from 6 other platform and SRE engineers.
As a Platform Engineer, you will be responsible for the following tasks:
Assisting in building and supporting infrastructure for scalable applications that handle high levels of traffic.
Collaborating with the team to support our culture of "you build it, you monitor, run, and secure it" by providing tools and support.
Utilizing external services when needed to find effective solutions.
Supporting and assisting with technical requests from developers teams as required.
Contributing to the building and deployment of development environments using skills such as Go, Terraform, Helm, and bash scripting
Developing a growing understanding of security systems, techniques, and tools.
Participating in scaling and performance optimization efforts by helping to identify potential growth areas and suggesting solutions.
Sharing your knowledge/experience/interests with others - be it through pairing, a company passion talk or speaking externally.
Working with our technical stack: Kubernetes, ArgoCD, Argo Workflows, Argo Rollouts, Azure, Grafana Stack, NGINX, Kong, Akamai
RTL started in 1989 as the first commercial broadcaster in the Netherlands. Our mission has not changed since then: we want to reach and inspire everyone in the Netherlands with essential stories that touch the heart and mind. RTL has five television channels (RTL 4, RTL 5, RTL 7, RTL 8 and RTL Z), streaming platform Videoland, three digital theme channels (RTL Lounge, RTL Crime, RTL Telekids), sales organization Ad Alliance and the platforms RTL.nl and RTL Weer / Buienradar. RTL Nieuws, Editie NL and RTL Z bring you 24/7 the latest news, their own journalistic research and interpretation via the broadcasts, website, app and socials.
Salary range: €4,500 – €7,000 per month, depending on experience
At RTL Nederland, we tell stories. We make programmes that are socially relevant and give a glimpse into life you may not know as well. Ever since 1989, we have been a daily presence in many Dutch living rooms with our series, entertainment, news broadcasts and much more. But RTL is much more than just television. Among other things, our streaming service Videoland, our online platform RTL.nl and our weather app Buienradar make us one of the biggest players in the digital market. That way, we are able to bring entertainment, news and sports wherever and whenever you want.
