AWS Cloud Engineer

Word AWS Cloud Engineer bij Nationale-Nederlanden

We are on the lookout for a talented and passionate AWS Cloud Engineer to become an integral part of our Pensions Digital (Platform) Team. This is an incredible opportunity to thrive in a dynamic environment to shape the future of digital pension experiences. From the heart of our department you will actively contribute to the enablement of all Pensions’ Digital teams.

What you are going to do

You will join a cross-functional team, which serves as the cornerstone of the Digital Department at NN Pensions. As an AWS Cloud Engineer, your role will involve developing, maintaining, and innovating our AWS platform commodities and the data platform utilized by other teams within the department. Your proactive approach will focus on the continuous enhancement of developer experience, performance, and service stability. You will contribute to development efforts that ensure a sustainable, reliable, and high-quality platform, thereby supporting our commitment to maintaining our leading position in customer satisfaction in digital servicing.

As an AWS Cloud Engineer in our team, you will collaborate with colleagues to deliver exceptional products and services for the Digital Department. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Ensuring the AWS cloud resources like K8s, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, etc., are well designed, optimized, and scalable
• Automate the deployment and management of cloud infrastructure via Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools as CDK or Terraform
• Writing clear, efficient, optimized code and ensuring that deployment of increments are tested and automated through CI/CD pipelines
• Embedding high security and quality standards in your work, building and maintaining automated test frameworks
• Collaborating with the developers of the teams that work on our customer-facing portals to ensure the seamless integration of our platforms
• Analyzing and optimizing AWS usage to manage costs effectively

What we offer you

NN invests in an inclusive, inspiring work environment and in skills and competences for the future. We match this with employee benefits that are in line with what is needed today and in the future. This way, we offer our employees the opportunity to get the best out of themselves. We offer you:

• Salary between €4,092 and €5,846 (based on 36 hours a week) depending on your knowledge and experience
• 13th month and holiday allowance are paid with your monthly salary
• 27 vacation days for a 5-day working week and one Diversity Day
• A modern pension administered by BeFrank
• Plenty of training and learning opportunities to advance in your career
• NS Business Card 2nd class, which gives you unlimited travel, also privately. Do you prefer to travel with your own transport? Then you can declare the kilometers travelled
• Allowances for setting up your home office and for internet use

Who you are

Your passion for technology and delivering high quality solutions is evident in everything you do. You bring 3+ years of experience as an engineer. Preferably you are proficient in both Dutch and English. Furthermore you bring:

• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively and analytically to identify and implement effective solutions
• Proficiency in JavaScript, K8S and the AWS platform (e.g. SQS, SNS) and IaC (e.g. Terraform and CDK)
• A passion for automating and implementing recurring tasks, testing, and security in CI/CD systems, a DevOps mindset and knowledge about software architectures
• Good communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team
• A continuous learning mindset with a passion for exploring new technologies and tools to improve

Who you will work with

The Digital department is an agile development environment consisting of 8 teams and over 60 IT specialists. You will join in the Digital Platform team which is one of our most proficient teams in the department. The team operates with an open and direct feedback culture to support the delivery of high qualitive solutions. Every team member owns her or his responsibilities and acts accordingly. The department consists of an international group of experienced and driven colleagues with a technical background who are among the top in their specialism. Together we form a friendly team in which we can have a good discussion if necessary. Because everyone knows that we have to deliver to keep the quality of our IT products at the highest level. We like to celebrate our successes and good cooperation with, for example, cake, a drink or a dinner. Working from home is also possible. To maintain a good relationship with the NN products and colleagues, we work at our office in Rotterdam at least one day a week.

Bij NN geloven we dat onze kracht ligt in het omarmen van de volledige diversiteit van de mensheid. We erkennen en waarderen ieders uniciteit en bijdrage, wat ons in staat stelt om te groeien: als individu, als team en als organisatie.

Diversiteit, Gelijkheid en Inclusie zijn verankerd in onze cultuur, die wordt geleid door onze kernwaarden: care, clear en commit. Deze waarden helpen ons om een werkomgeving te creëren waarin iedereen zich welkom, gerespecteerd en trots voelt om deel van uit te maken.

Be you. You have our support.