Platform Engineer - Backup & Recovery

Job description

Take ownership of our DMS platform for managing data protection needs Please note: At this point we are only considering applications from candidates currently based in the Netherlands. Are you passionate about data protection and security in a rapidly evolving digital landscape? At Schuberg Philis, we recognize that the world is shifting from traditional backup to data security and resilience. We’re looking for a Platform Engineer – Backup & Recovery to strengthen our Data Management-as-a-Service (DMS) team and help us accelerate through this transformation. About the Team The DMS team is responsible for ensuring business continuity and peace of mind for more than 20 of our customers by delivering highly available, secure, and robust data recovery platforms. Our shared platform is fully segregated and consumed by customer teams via a self-service model, securing critical data and guaranteeing recoverability across both private and public cloud environments. You'll join a dedicated, group of passioned data security experts working within our larger Services Team. You’ll also work closely with our sbp.cloud team, who operate our self-built sovereign cloud solutions. Here, you will dive into complex customer environments and support customer teams by providing strategic advice for optimal solutions, collaborate in RFIs/RFPs, and conduct in-depth data management assessments. With our plan-build-run approach, you take end-to-end ownership. Your Role As a Platform Engineer - Backup & Recovery, you will take full responsibility for the lifecycle of both existing and future environments, platforms, and solutions. Your focus: continuously improving platform features, driving innovation, and enhancing user experience. Working closely with technology vendors and our customer teams, you’ll ensure all data protection and resiliency standards are not only met, but exceeded, all while applying standardized guardrails, driving automation and best-in-class practices. Our DMS platform is run on a segregated, dedicated private cloud infrastructure managed in-house for maximum resilience, spanning multiple availability zones. We integrate a wide array of storage targets, including public cloud services and S3-compatible platforms built on Pure FlashBlade//S and NetApp StorageGRID in our own datacenters, plus a long-term archiving tier. Serving over 4,000 data protection endpo…