Senior Technical Lead - DevOps, Python & Kubernetes
Exciting opportunity for experts in DevOps, Python, Kubernetes & Ruby on Rails! Looking for candidates with a valid work permit ready to work in the Netherlands for a 6-month contract with possible ex
Hybrid Opportunity | Netherlands | 6-Month Contract
📍 Location: Netherlands
🏢 Work Model: Onsite
📅 Contract Duration: 6 Months
🌍 Open to: Candidates across Europe willing to relocate to the Netherlands(with valid work permit)\
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Senior Technical Lead with strong expertise in DevOps, Python, Kubernetes, and Ruby on Rails to join a high-performing technology team in the Netherlands for client in Public sector.
This role is ideal for someone passionate about cloud infrastructure, automation, container orchestration, and modern DevOps practices. You will lead technical initiatives, mentor engineering teams, and drive scalable deployment and automation solutions in a fast-paced enterprise environment.
💡 Key Responsibilities
Lead and mentor technical teams in DevOps implementation and automation initiatives
Design and implement CI/CD pipelines for efficient software delivery
Manage and optimize Kubernetes-based container platforms
Develop automation solutions using Python
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define infrastructure and deployment strategies
Monitor system performance and troubleshoot infrastructure and deployment issues
Improve existing systems, deployment processes, and DevOps workflows
Provide technical leadership and best-practice guidance across DevOps and cloud technologies
Stay updated with emerging DevOps, Kubernetes, and automation trends
✅ Mandatory Skills & Eligibility Criteria
Technical Expertise
✔ Strong experience with:
DevOps practices and automation
Python scripting and development
Kubernetes and container orchestration
CI/CD tools and deployment pipelines
Cloud-native infrastructure environments
✔ Mandatory experience with:
Ruby on Rails
✔ Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
✔ Experience leading technical teams and mentoring engineers
📌 Additional Requirements
✔ Candidates must be open to relocating to the Netherlands
✔ Onsite work from client location is mandatory
✔ Candidates from across Europe are welcome to apply
✔ Strong communication and stakeholder management skills required
🌍 About Sperton Global
Sperton Global is an international recruitment and consulting company with a strong global presence. We connect top technology talent with leading organizations across engineering, infrastructure, digital transformation, and enterprise technology domains.
- Department
- Information Technology
- Locations
- Netherlands, Netherlands
- Employment type
- Contract
- Job location
- Netherlands
- Employment Level | Seniority
- Associate, Mid-Senior level, Senior Level
Workplace & Culture at Sperton
At Sperton, we believe that great results come from great people.
Our culture is built on trust, collaboration, and a shared passion for delivering quality in everything we do.
We are a Norwegian-owned international company with colleagues across Europe, Asia, and the USA, working together seamlessly across time zones and cultures. Our teams are diverse, yet united by the same goal — to connect people and companies in meaningful ways.
We value openness, initiative, and continuous learning. Everyone at Sperton is encouraged to take ownership, share ideas, and challenge existing ways of working to make our solutions even better.
Even though we operate globally, our approach is personal. We take pride in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where people feel heard, respected, and motivated to grow — both professionally and personally.
