Solution Architect Container Platform

Shape the Future of Rabobank’s Container Platform

Design and help grow the container platform of the future at Rabobank. As Solution Architect Container Platform, you will guide our OpenShift service and make an impact on hundreds of DevOps squads. Bring structure to complex technical challenges and lead the development of the OpenShift container platform. As a Solution Architect, you work closely with fellow architects and guide the platform team. You translate technical challenges into scalable solutions and ensure a secure, reliable, and future-proof infrastructure. In this role, you are the linchpin between technology, strategy, and collaboration.

As Solution Architect, you are responsible for translating the long-term vision into concrete steps and guiding engineers in implementing platform capabilities.

Practical examples

• Designing and standardising container services for a multi-cloud environment.
• Collaborating with the AKS/EKS Solution Architect on shared standards and integrations.
• Implementing security and compliance within the container platform.

Facts & figures

• More than 100 DevOps squads use the container platform
• Over 49,000 Rabobank colleagues worldwide

Top 3 responsibilities

• Leading the architecture process for the OpenShift platform and ensuring scalability, security, and reliability.
• Coordinating collaboration between different platform teams and sharing innovations and best practices.
• Fostering a culture of continuous improvement and DevOps maturity within the team.

We are curious about what you will add to our Engineering Platforms team.

‘We build more than platforms - we build trust. As a team, we thrive on autonomy, ownership, and the freedom to innovate. I believe that when talented engineers are trusted and empowered, they create solutions that are not only robust and scalable, but also transformative.’
Frank Levering, Tech Lead Container Platforms.

“As a Solution Architect at Rabobank, I work in an environment where availability and security are essential. My design decisions directly shape how customers experience our digital services. I enjoy collaborating with passionate colleagues in a culture that values openness and innovation. What drives me is the opportunity to build scalable platforms that empower teams and make a real impact.”
Daan Roskam, Solution Architect Container Platforms.

The 12 people in the Engineering Platforms team provide a secure, scalable, and innovative infrastructure for the entire bank. Collaboration is our way of working; as one goal-oriented team within Rabobank. We work hybrid, actively share knowledge, and encourage each other to become better every day.

You & your talent

• Experience with OpenShift and container platforms
• Knowledge of Kubernetes, cloud-native patterns, and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code (such as Terraform, Ansible) and GitOps
• Stimulating collaboration
• Solution-oriented
• Taking unequivocal ownership

To be considered for this position, you must be located in the Netherlands and have the legal right to work in the Netherlands. We are unable to consider candidates requiring relocation from another country.