Senior Platform Engineer

Permanent employee, Full-time · Rijswijk, Hybrid

About Helin
At Helin, we turn industrial data into real-time decisions for maritime, offshore, and renewable energy operations. Our edge-intelligence platform combines AI, cybersecurity, and video analytics to improve safety and performance at scale. Backed by €3m seed funding and partnerships with Microsoft, AVEVA, and Nvidia. 

You'll be part of a diverse team of 75+ professionals from 30+ nationalities, guided by our four core values: 
  • Kind and driven teamwork – you're never working alone 
  • Collaborative growth – we advance together, professionally and personally 
  • Courage to innovate – freedom to experiment with cutting-edge technologies 
  • Trust in progress – every evolution is part of our revolution 
Why this Role Matters
As Platform Engineer, you will build the systems that power reliable delivery across Helin’s products. By reducing deployment risks, accelerating time to market, and embedding reliability, you will directly improve the safety, scalability, and security of offshore, maritime, and energy infrastructure.
What You'll Achieve
  • Accelerate developer productivity by building paved roads for CI/CD, testing, and deployment
  • Shape a reliability-first culture by embedding observability and security across our stack
  • Automate infrastructure using TerraformBICEP, Ansible, and container orchestration to reduce toil
  • Enable scale by improving workflows across 200+ services and real-time data pipelines
What You Bring
  • Strongsoftware engineering foundation that lets you bridge development and infrastructure
  • Your hands-on IaC experience (Terraform, Ansible, etc.) that enables secure, scalable systems
  • Your ability to design and operate CI/CD pipelines that integrate security and performance by default
  • Your familiarity with observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) that help us measure what matters
  • Your drive to eliminate manual work, simplify complexity, and empower fellow engineers
  • Your understanding of cloud and networking fundamentals in hybrid environments
  • Your commitment to security by design, using patterns like OAuth 2.0 and zero trust
  • Experience with developer enablement platforms or internal tooling
Nice to Have
  • Experience with SRE, SecOps, or cybersecurity practices
  • Knowledge of Cloudflare tunnels or secure edge networking
  • Interest in edge computing or OTA update systems
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes service meshes or GitOps models
Nice to have means not required—please apply even if you don't meet all items. 
Additional Information
  • Application process: Intro call → Technical interview with the team → Culture interview with management → Offer.
  • We respond within 3 business days after each step. 
  • Location: Hybrid, 3 days/week in Rijswijk. 
  • Please note: This role is open to candidates currently living in the Netherlands. Remote-only applications cannot be considered.
Why Join Helin?
  • Directly impact the safety and sustainability of the global energy industry.
  • Annual €3,000 learning budget, competitive salary, and SARs (stock appreciation rights).
  • Hybrid working with commuting costs covered (car, bike, NS card).
  • Inclusive, international team with 30+ nationalities. 
  • 24 holidays (40-hour week), free lunch at the office, and flexible remote options.

Ready to unlock your potential? Apply now! 

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