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Platform Engineer(m/w/x)
Deploying and maintaining platform tooling for fundamental physics research at CERN. Expertise with GitOps, ArgoCD, Kustomize, and large Kubernetes clusters required. 30 days paid leave, comprehensive health insurance, and pension fund membership.
Requirements
- Master's degree or equivalent experience
- Expertise with GitOps and ArgoCD
- Kustomize and Helm chart development/maintenance
- Git proficiency and GitHub management
- Operation of large Kubernetes clusters
- Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
- Grafana dashboard creation and maintenance
- OpenSearch for logs (indices, templates)
- HAproxy/Kubernetes ingress configuration
- AI infrastructure operations
- Operating Kubernetes clusters using GitOps
- Automating CI/CD pipelines (Git, Helm)
- Operating observability and ingress systems
- Defining configurations with Helm, Kustomize, IaC
- AI infrastructure operations (MCP, model serving, Kubeflow, vector DB)
- Structured and organized approach to work
- Ability to set priorities and plan tasks
- Expressing opinions, ideas, suggestions logically
- Keeping to the point in communication
- Testing solutions for long-term suitability
- Cross-checking solutions with concerned parties
- Adapting quickly to shifting priorities
- Resourceful adaptation to requirements
- Keeping up-to-date with field developments
- Readily absorbing new information
- Spoken and written English
- Commitment to learn French
Tasks
- Support development teams with best practices
- Deploy and maintain platform tooling
- Ensure reliable operation of core services
- Collaborate closely with developers
- Evaluate new technologies quickly
- Maintain developer tooling
- Streamline development processes
- Operate production services
- Improve service reliability and performance
- Ensure service scalability and security
- Participate in monitoring and incident response
- Manage service lifecycle
- Lead postmortem analysis
- Conduct structured incident analysis
- Identify root causes of issues
- Define and implement reliability actions
- Design platform components
- Automate Kubernetes resources
- Configure GitOps workflows
- Set up Helm/Kustomize configurations
- Create infrastructure-as-code environments
- Prototype new technologies
- Evaluate cloud-native tooling
- Integrate beneficial new tools
- Enhance developer documentation
- Improve automation
- Boost self-service capabilities
- Enhance platform usability
Work Experience
- approx. 1 - 4 years
Education
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Native
- French – Basic
Tools & Technologies
- GitOps
- ArgoCD
- Kustomize
- Helm
- Git
- GitHub
- Kubernetes
- CKAD
- Grafana
- OpenSearch
- HAproxy
- Kubernetes ingress
- MCP
- model serving
- Kubeflow
- vector databases
- IaC
Benefits
More Vacation Days
- 30 days paid leave
- 2 weeks annual closure
Healthcare & Fitness
- Comprehensive health insurance
Retirement Plans
- CERN Pension Fund membership
Additional Allowances
- Family, child and infant monthly allowances
- Relocation package
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Platform Engineer(m/w/x)
Deploying and maintaining platform tooling for fundamental physics research at CERN. Expertise with GitOps, ArgoCD, Kustomize, and large Kubernetes clusters required. 30 days paid leave, comprehensive health insurance, and pension fund membership.
Requirements
- Master's degree or equivalent experience
- Expertise with GitOps and ArgoCD
- Kustomize and Helm chart development/maintenance
- Git proficiency and GitHub management
- Operation of large Kubernetes clusters
- Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
- Grafana dashboard creation and maintenance
- OpenSearch for logs (indices, templates)
- HAproxy/Kubernetes ingress configuration
- AI infrastructure operations
- Operating Kubernetes clusters using GitOps
- Automating CI/CD pipelines (Git, Helm)
- Operating observability and ingress systems
- Defining configurations with Helm, Kustomize, IaC
- AI infrastructure operations (MCP, model serving, Kubeflow, vector DB)
- Structured and organized approach to work
- Ability to set priorities and plan tasks
- Expressing opinions, ideas, suggestions logically
- Keeping to the point in communication
- Testing solutions for long-term suitability
- Cross-checking solutions with concerned parties
- Adapting quickly to shifting priorities
- Resourceful adaptation to requirements
- Keeping up-to-date with field developments
- Readily absorbing new information
- Spoken and written English
- Commitment to learn French
Tasks
- Support development teams with best practices
- Deploy and maintain platform tooling
- Ensure reliable operation of core services
- Collaborate closely with developers
- Evaluate new technologies quickly
- Maintain developer tooling
- Streamline development processes
- Operate production services
- Improve service reliability and performance
- Ensure service scalability and security
- Participate in monitoring and incident response
- Manage service lifecycle
- Lead postmortem analysis
- Conduct structured incident analysis
- Identify root causes of issues
- Define and implement reliability actions
- Design platform components
- Automate Kubernetes resources
- Configure GitOps workflows
- Set up Helm/Kustomize configurations
- Create infrastructure-as-code environments
- Prototype new technologies
- Evaluate cloud-native tooling
- Integrate beneficial new tools
- Enhance developer documentation
- Improve automation
- Boost self-service capabilities
- Enhance platform usability
Work Experience
- approx. 1 - 4 years
Education
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Native
- French – Basic
Tools & Technologies
- GitOps
- ArgoCD
- Kustomize
- Helm
- Git
- GitHub
- Kubernetes
- CKAD
- Grafana
- OpenSearch
- HAproxy
- Kubernetes ingress
- MCP
- model serving
- Kubeflow
- vector databases
- IaC
Benefits
More Vacation Days
- 30 days paid leave
- 2 weeks annual closure
Healthcare & Fitness
- Comprehensive health insurance
Retirement Plans
- CERN Pension Fund membership
Additional Allowances
- Family, child and infant monthly allowances
- Relocation package
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About the Company
CERN
Industry
Science
Description
The company is the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, focusing on probing the fundamental structure of the universe through particle physics.
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