Welcome at Ir Olav’s Globetrotters. We find the best highly skilled talent in South Africa and help them to relocate to The Netherlands. We are unique in our concept offering Deta-Vast, so the goal is to match a candidate with a company for permanent employment. We will unburden both candidates and clients in assisting with the whole relocation process and Visa application. We are passionate about our job and love to connect with people who are interested.
About the job
Position: DevOps Engineer
Level: SENIOR
Location: THE NETHERLANDS
Our Client
Our client is a significant player in the transportation industry in the Netherlands, dedicated to ensuring the accessibility and sustainability of the country’s travel network. Their commitment to utilizing advanced technologies to enhance travel experiences and ensure seamless transportation has positioned them as a leader in the field. As we assist our client in expanding their team, we are actively seeking a talented Senior DevOps Engineer / Senior Integrator who can contribute to critical applications that directly impact travel experiences and the overall transportation system.
This Role
In this role, the successful candidate will become an integral part of our client’s Agile Logistics cluster within the IT Operations department. The primary responsibility of this position is to ensure the reliability, performance, and availability of the B@D and B@M applications. The chosen candidate’s collaborative efforts with developers and administrators will focus on delivering high-quality software through streamlined automated processes. Responsibilities encompass managing infrastructure, refining deployment pipelines, integration work, and resolving any challenges that arise.
Requirements
Besides the drive to make yourself and the organisation better, we believe that you can best perform the job of DevOps Engineer if you:
• Possess a college or university level of education and thinking.
• Demonstrate a minimum of 3 years of recent hands-on experience as an integrator/developer in complex environments.
• Exhibit a minimum of 3 years of recent familiarity with Unix-based operating systems.
• Embrace an agile mindset with practical experience in Scrum, CI/CD, and DevOps practices.
• Showcase proficiency with tools and frameworks, including Kubernetes, Azure DevOps, and Azure Cloud.
Desired Traits:
o Display a proactive learning approach and a keen interest in personal growth and development.
o Thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoying opportunities to contribute to team development and cohesion.
o Align with Agile principles, collaborative work, and delivering incremental value.
o Exhibit strong communication skills, decisiveness, and the ability to make informed decisions.
Additional Information:
o Participate in a 24/7 on-call service, contributing to incident analysis and resolution.
o Scheduled on-call shifts occur approximately once every two months.
o Adhere to predetermined working hours and schedules (B@D: 7 days Mon-Sun, B@M: 3 days Mon-Wed + 4 days Thu-Sun).
o Enjoy flexible working hours and remote working options, in accordance with company policies.
o Our client values diversity and inclusion and is eager to hear your ideas for advancing their IT landscape.
Our Offer
• A relocation package.
• Step-by-step assistance with your relocation processes and covered virtual sessions with our relocation experts.
• Visa application and 30% tax ruling application done by Ir Olav’s Globetrotters on your behalf.
• A great South African community waiting for you in the Netherlands.
• A market related salary.
• An 8,33% holiday allowance.
• A Dutch Government authorised pension plan activated once you arrive in the Netherlands.
• Covered Dutch lessons up until company requirement where your partner can join lessons for free (language examinations excluded for partner).
• A company laptop.
• Great Dutch events that the Ir Olav’s Globetrotters team hosts every 3 months.
• Pleasant working atmosphere, where you can be and stay yourself.