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Senior DevOps Engineer

Picnic

Picnic

Software Engineering
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Posted on Feb 28, 2025

Senior DevOps Engineer

Engineering 📍 Amsterdam

In a nutshell

We have software at our core and place a relentless focus on innovation and automation. Our DevOps Engineers are the glue that binds our engineering team while making an impact on the future of in-app grocery shopping with a toolkit that consists of next-generation technologies.

Tricks of the trade

Strategy: Drive the adoption of DevOps practices across development and operations, improving collaboration and efficiency. Provide hands-on guidance for deployments while shaping a cloud automation strategy that prioritizes availability, scalability, security, and resilience
Cloud Architecture & Infrastructure: Design and architect cloud infrastructure while guiding team effectiveness, and build a self-service platform that enables product teams to efficiently provision and manage their infrastructure components
System Operations: Coordinate networks and deploy resources to ensure our systems run smoothly, reliably, and efficiently. You will also enable the rapid deployment of new product features, implementing necessary safeguards to maintain system stability, high availability, and optimal performance
Security: Ensure our systems remain secure and all operational requirements are fulfilled
Our Tech: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes (EKS), Helm, Terraform, Ansible, Spacelift, Teamcity, PostgreSQL (PostGIS), MongoDB, Snowflake, Java 21 (Spring 6 with Spring Boot 3, Reactor, Immutables, Maven), Python, Golang, Bash, JavaScript (TypeScript)

We’re looking for

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent - or relevant experience
At least 6 years of professional experience in infrastructure or software engineering
Deep understanding of designing and architecture of cloud infrastructure
Proficient in Kubernetes and configuring and deploying Docker containers
Experience with cloud computing, scripting languages, and automation with Terraform
Relevant experience with the technologies used at Picnic
Fluency in English (Dutch is not required)

Picnic Perks

✍🏼Every expert was once a beginner!

You’ll get plenty of opportunities to challenge yourself and grow, including the Picnic Tech Academy, Lunch & Learn sessions, and tailored soft skills training. We also offer free professional weekly language courses.

💡Make a difference

You’ll work in an awesome startup environment with the freedom to drive your own projects and create a visible impact.

Our fully electric vehicles and sustainable business model mean you’ll also be contributing to making the world a better place!

🫱🏼‍🫲🏾Teamwork makes the dream work

With more than 80 nationalities across 3 countries, you’ll be part of a diverse company with plenty of cool stuff to get involved with, from board game evenings to after-work drinks to our company ski trip and more!

🍎You are what you eat

You’ll get freshly prepared, healthy lunches and snacks (with plenty of vegetarian, vegan, and halal options). Coffee snob? Don’t worry, our amazing Picnic barista has you covered.

🚴🏽Stay healthy

Mental health is important. As well as having the option to speak with Picnic colleagues who act as confidential advisors, our collaboration with OpenUp gives you easy access to professional psychologists, along with workshops and materials.

There are plenty of sports communities and events to get involved with, from tennis to yoga, to climbing!

🔋Attractive package

We offer competitive compensation and a pension plan that looks out for your future self, as well as 25 vacation days per year, so you can recharge your batteries

🌍Benefits for expats

It can be daunting starting a new job AND moving to a new country. That’s why we offer lots of support for our many expat colleagues, including:

Relocation package: If you join Picnic from abroad, we’ll cover your trip to Amsterdam, sponsor your Visa, and offer you a month of accommodation while you settle in (as long as regulations allow).

In the Netherlands, we offer support with your first tax report as well as arranging the 30% ruling.

From health insurance to living arrangements to pet passports, there are always colleagues who’ve faced the same challenges and are more than happy to help!

A bit about us

When you join Picnic, you’re joining the shopping revolution, delivering groceries to millions of people across Europe, and we’re growing fast. Think super fresh products and personal service, but in a modern, sustainable way. And we’re the only ones in the world doing it all by ourselves. From our fully automated fulfillment centre to delivery algorithms and marketing campaigns: we do it all in-house. Our team consists of 85+ nationalities and we’re always looking for new talent. Ready for the ride?

Recruitment Process

1

CV Screening

2

Phone Screening

3

Online test

4

Interviews

Commitment to equal opportunities

Picnic is an equal opportunity employer—this means that all decisions regarding applications will be based on qualifications and merit. Applicants will be regarded independently of age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, ethnicity, skin color, civil status, religious beliefs, physical or mental disability, or any other factors protected by law.
At Picnic, we celebrate and value our differences and are committed to building a safe and inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves.

Get in touch with our recruiters

Get in touch with our recruiters

Carolina Gonzalez - Recruiter

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