Software Engineer

Platform Engineer – Event Streaming (Kafka | Cloud & Hybrid)

Are you passionate about building and operating large-scale distributed systems powering real-time data? Do you enjoy combining platform engineering, automation, and AI-driven operations to deliver highly reliable and scalable systems? Join Maersk’s Technical Services Engineering as a Platform Engineer for the Event Streaming Platform, where you will help evolve a cloud-native, Kafka-based platform that enables real-time integration across global logistics systems. This role provides a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of event streaming, cloud platforms, platform engineering, and AI-driven operations, contributing directly to Maersk’s ambition of becoming a digital leader in global trade.

About the Role: We are hiring a Platform Engineer to build and operate our enterprise-scale Event Streaming Platform, a Kafka-based backbone powering real-time data across global systems.

You will work on a modern platform spanning Azure (AKS), AWS (EKS), and on-premises Kafka clusters, combining distributed systems, cloud-native engineering, and AI-driven operations.

This role is ideal for engineers passionate about Kafka at scale, platform engineering, and operational excellence.

What You’ll Do