<div class="show-more-less-html__markup show-more-less-html__markup--clamp-after-5 relative overflow-hidden"> <p><strong>🚀 Platform Engineer | Kubernetes, DevOps &amp; Sovereign Cloud</strong></p><p>📍 <strong>Germany (Remote working)</strong></p><p>📅 <strong>6-month Contract</strong></p><p>💰 <strong>Highly Competitive Rate</strong></p><p>🗣️ <strong>German speaker required</strong></p><p><br/></p><p>Design the Next Generation of Enterprise Cloud Platforms</p><p><br/></p><p>We're supporting a major enterprise organisation on a large-scale cloud transformation programme and are looking for an experienced <strong>Platform Architect</strong> to help shape the future of its cloud platform strategy.</p><p><br/></p><p>This is an opportunity to work on complex enterprise environments, designing modern platforms that enable secure, scalable and automated infrastructure across private, hybrid and sovereign cloud environments.</p><p><br/></p><p>If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges whilst influencing both engineering teams and senior stakeholders, this is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile transformation programme.</p><p><br/></p><p><strong>🔧 What You'll Be Doing</strong></p><p><br/></p><ul><li>Designing enterprise-scale <strong>Platform Engineering</strong> and <strong>DevOps</strong> architectures</li><li>Defining and evolving <strong>Kubernetes</strong> and container platform strategies</li><li>Driving <strong>GitOps</strong>, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and platform automation initiatives</li><li>Designing private, hybrid and sovereign cloud platforms</li><li>Leading cloud migration and modernisation programmes, including transitions between hyperscalers, European cloud providers and private cloud environments</li><li>Working closely with engineering teams, architects and customer stakeholders to deliver scalable platform solutions</li><li>Providing technical leadership across complex cloud transformation initiatives</li></ul><p><br/></p><p><strong>✅ What We're Looking For</strong></p><p><br/></p><ul><li>Strong background in <strong>Platform Architecture</strong>, Platform Engineering or Cloud Architecture</li><li>Proven experience designing, building and operating enterprise Kubernetes platforms</li><li>Hands-on expertise with GitOps, Infrastructure as Code and DevOps automation</li><li>Experience delivering cloud migration and platform modernisation programmes</li><li>Strong knowledge of private, hybrid and sovereign cloud architectures</li><li>Experience working within regulated or security-sensitive environments is highly desirable</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and technical leadership skills</li></ul><p><br/></p><p><strong>🌍 Why This Opportunity?</strong></p><p><br/></p><p>✔ Join a major enterprise cloud transformation programme</p><p>✔ Work on cutting-edge Platform Engineering and Kubernetes technologies</p><p>✔ Influence the design of large-scale private and hybrid cloud environments</p><p>✔ Collaborate with senior technical leaders and customer stakeholders</p><p>✔ Long-term programme with significant investment and strategic importance</p><p><br/></p><p>📩 Interested in hearing more?</p><p><br/></p><p>Due to client confidentiality, further details will be shared during an initial discussion. If you're an experienced <strong>Platform Engineer</strong> with a strong background in Kubernetes, DevOps and enterprise cloud platforms, I'd be keen to arrange a confidential conversation.</p> </div>