Platform Engineer

Robert Half is currently recruiting a Platform Engineer (M/V/X) - Antwerp

Our client is an innovative and rapidly growing organization operating at the intersection of technology, payments, and operations.

The scope of responsibilities for this job include:

• You manage, monitor, and optimize platform components, integrations, and operational workflows.
• You analyze alerts, logs, and technical incidents, and you contribute to structural improvements.
• You support critical operational processes, incidents, and escalations when required.
• You build, configure, and support integrations with banks, core banking systems, card platforms, and payment providers.
• You support technical changes, testing, deployments, and releases in close collaboration with business teams, operations, and vendors.
• You help deliver new solutions and platform capabilities into production in a reliable and controlled manner.
• You contribute to the security, availability, and reliability of the platforms.
• You automate operational controls, monitoring activities, and repetitive tasks whenever possible.
• You support incident response, business continuity, and disaster recovery activities.
• You document technical components, processes, dependencies, and known solutions.
• You collaborate with operations teams to address recurring operational issues and drive long-term improvements.
• You support root cause analyses, SLA monitoring, and continuous improvement initiatives.

The requested qualifications for this job as Platform Engineer (M/V/X) include:

• You hold a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Applied Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or you bring equivalent experience.
• You have experience with platform operations, backend integrations, APIs, monitoring, incident analysis, and release support.
• You have knowledge of cloud platforms, networking, identity management, SSO, logging, scripting, or CI/CD.
• You work in a structured way and know how to document and manage complex technical environments.
• You bring strong analytical skills and a continuous focus on quality, security, and operational excellence.
• You communicate fluently in Dutch and English, both written and spoken.
• You have a broad interest in platforms, integrations, and operational technology, and you enjoy solving technical problems.
• Experience in payments, banking, fintech, payroll, or other transactional platforms is a strong asset, as is knowledge of DevSecOps, security controls, business continuity, or disaster recovery.