Senior Platform Engineer Kubernetes, Helm and Go (remote, from 01/2027)

Project overview

For a public client in the healthcare sector in Baden-Württemberg, we are looking for experienced Platform Engineers to support the platform team in operating and further developing an in-house Kubernetes platform (on-premises). We are currently preparing an offer for a framework agreement, with assignments starting no earlier than January 2027.

Responsibilities

• Operation, automation, and further development of the container platform (Tanzu Kubernetes)
• Development of Kubernetes operators and tools in Go
• Helm charts, Kustomize, Terraform, and Ansible
• CI/CD with Tekton and Argo CD
• Platform services such as Keycloak (OIDC/OAuth2), Vault, Consul, OpenSearch, RabbitMQ, and Prometheus
• Platform security and automated testing

Requirements

Framework:

Please apply with your current CV (with monthly details), your all-in hourly rate, and your availability.

• Several years of practical experience with Kubernetes and Helm in platform operations
• Very good Go skills, ideally own operators or controllers
• Experience with OIDC/OAuth2, CI/CD, and automated tests
• German at native speaker level (alternatively C1 with certificate)
• Predominantly remote, occasional on-site in Baden-Württemberg
• Start from January 2027, initial duration 24 months with extension option
• Contracting partner is JAIDE GmbH

Project details

• Start: 2027-01
• Duration: 24 Monate
• Remote: remote
• Location: Stuttgart, Deutschland, DE
• Languages: German