System Engineer (m/f/d)

To strengthen our Infrastructure Operations team, we are looking for a Cloud Engineer who is passionate about operating, supporting, and continuously improving modern cloud platforms and services. 💼 The opportunity As a System Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing

About Medline

• For our location in Kleve or Utrecht we are looking for a ✨System Engineer (m/f/d) ✨ to join our team as soon as possible.
• IT Location: Germany (Kleve) or Netherlands (Utrecht) 🤝 Together, we make healthcare run better.
• At Medline, we are committed to improving healthcare by providing high-quality products, services, and technology solutions that support healthcare professionals across Europe.
• Headquartered in the United States, Medline employs more than 45,000 people worldwide and operates in more than 100 countries and territories.
• In EMEA, we partner with healthcare providers to deliver clinically focused products and services built on four foundations: tradition, proximity to clients, reliability, and sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Medline's cloud infrastructure and container platforms, ensuring reliable, secure, and scalable services for business-critical applications across Europe.
• You will work closely with infrastructure, application, security, and project teams to implement solutions, support operational excellence, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. ⚙️ How can you help us?
• Continuously maintain and improve our EU Azure cloud and Kubernetes infrastructure to ensure scalability, reliability, and high availability.
• Participate in architecture and design sessions related to cloud, infrastructure, Kubernetes, and DevOps platforms.
• Proactively resolve incidents and perform root cause analysis for critical issues related to Medline cloud infrastructure and the EU container platform.
• Work closely with Medline infrastructure and application teams to implement and manage secure, scalable, repeatable, and reliable infrastructure environments.
• Support and continuously improve Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), container platforms, ingress, networking, storage, and related platform services.
• Maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and support infrastructure automation and standardization.
• Support and optimize CI/CD pipelines, deployment processes, Helm charts, and GitOps practices.
• Support application teams with Kubernetes deployments, cloud infrastructure requirements, and platform-related troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with teams across the IS organization to implement cloud and hybrid solutions that support business objectives.
• Support platform lifecycle activities including upgrades, patching, monitoring, automation, and continuous improvement.
• Create and maintain technical standards, operational procedures, and platform documentation. 🎯 Are you our match?
• Contribute to impactful technology initiatives that directly support and improve healthcare operations across Europe.

Requirements

• Qualifications In-depth expertise of container-based infrastructure running on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) or on-premises Kubernetes platforms.
• 5+ years of technical experience in system engineering, infrastructure administration, cloud engineering, DevOps, and/or support of business-critical systems.
• Exceptional working knowledge of Terraform and Infrastructure as Code practices.
• Working knowledge of version management and source control tools such as Azure DevOps, Git, GitLab, and Bitbucket.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Azure and cloud-based infrastructure.
• A solid background in Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and modern DevOps practices.
• Strong knowledge of building and supporting mission-critical infrastructure for business-critical applications.
• Advanced troubleshooting skills with the ability to identify and drive issues to root cause.
• Skilled in managing Windows and Linux Server environments.
• Hands-on knowledge with Kubernetes, Helm, container registries, ingress controllers, networking, storage, and application deployment concepts.
• Remarkable experience with monitoring, log collection, analysis, and infrastructure performance optimization tools and practices.
• Working knowledge of TCP/IP networking, routing, DNS, firewalls, and load balancing.
• Solid experience with Rancher.
• Knowledge of software development practices and methodologies such as Agile, DevOps, and GitOps.
• Working knowledge of CI/CD and artifact management tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab, and Artifactory.
• Extensive experience with scripting and automation using PowerShell, Bash, or Python is a plus.
• Ability to see the “big picture” and align technical solutions with the organization’s direction and standards.
• Strong service-oriented mindset and ability to work effectively with application, infrastructure, security, and project teams.
• Motivated with a strong desire to deliver exceptional results in a fast-growing and international organization.
• Professional proficiency in English, with German or additional language skills considered a plus
• Strong security awareness and experience handling security vulnerabilities ☑️ We have everything covered: Modern IT Environment : Work with up‑to‑date tools, technologies, and high‑performance hardware to build reliable and innovative solutions.

Benefits

• Benefit from a flexible setup that combines remote work with on‑site collaboration.
• Access to training platforms, professional certifications, conferences, and continuous learning opportunities within the IT field.
• Collaborate within an international team that values knowledge‑sharing, mentoring, and cross‑functional teamwork.
• Market‑aligned salary, performance‑based bonus opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Wellness resources, employee assistance support, and a generous paid‑time‑off offering. 💙 Why Medline Medline is one of the largest providers of medical-surgical products and supply chain solutions serving all points of care.
• Through its broad product portfolio, resilient supply chain, and leading clinical solutions, Medline helps healthcare providers improve their clinical, financial, and operational outcomes.
• By combining global scale with local insight, and building on its foundation of tradition, proximity to clients, reliability, and sustainability, Medline helps healthcare run better — enabling clinicians to focus on what matters most: caring for patients.
• To learn more about how Medline makes healthcare run better, visit www.medline.eu .
• Ready to build, optimize and secure systems that keep our business running?
• Apply now and join our team and make an impact across Europe.