Graduate Cloud Engineer @ Insurance-tech scale-up

November 4, 2024
3300 - 3500 / month
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

Location: Rotterdam (3 days @ the office, 2 days remote)
Weekly Hours: 40 hours
Salary: €3300 – 3500/month


About CodeHive and Our Partner

CodeHive is excited to offer a Cloud Engineer traineeship in partnership with a leading global tech hub specializing in insurance innovation. This organization combines extensive data analytics expertise with cutting-edge technology to transform the insurance experience for consumers worldwide. By integrating advanced automation for underwriting, claims processing, and HealthTech solutions, our partner is redefining customer engagement in the insurance industry. Each year, they gather insights from thousands of insurance consumers across key global markets, keeping consumer needs at the heart of their solutions. The company fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment, with over 175 employees from 33 nationalities and 15 offices worldwide.

Your Traineeship with CodeHive

At CodeHive, we understand the transition from university to the professional world can be challenging. That’s why our traineeship is designed to support your growth, both technically and personally, as you begin your career as a Cloud Engineer.

  • 40 Training hours on our online platform Pluralsight: Get 40 hours of training on our online learning platform Pluralsight
  • Regular Evaluations & Progress Tracking: Every three months, you’ll meet with your career coach to review your progress and ensure you’re on the right track in your personal development.
  • Ad-hoc coaching sessions from industry professionals: At CodeHive our senior professionals give lectures and coaching sessions to give you tips and tricks for on the job.

Through this traineeship, you’ll gain hands-on experience, advance both technical and soft skills, and follow a structured growth plan. CodeHive is committed to helping you become a skilled Cloud Engineer through personalized training, expert guidance, and structured development.

About the Traineeship Program
In your first year, you will be employed by CodeHive and placed with our partner. This setup allows you to be part of both CodeHive and our partner’s team, where you’ll gain practical experience and access to CodeHive’s career coaching, events, and training sessions to strengthen your skills and expand your network. After this 1-year traineeship, you’ll have the opportunity to transition into a full-time role directly with our partner.

Key Responsibilities
As a Cloud Engineer Trainee, you’ll work on projects such as cloud infrastructure development for insurance solutions, claims optimization, and health and wellness apps. Your main responsibilities include:

  • Maintaining and securing current software solutions and infrastructure
  • Supporting the Solutions team with deployment, tooling, and CI/CD during development
  • Proposing and implementing cloud infrastructure improvements for performance, security, and monitoring
  • Automating maintenance and deployment tasks
  • Troubleshooting infrastructure-related issues with the solutions team
  • Collaborating effectively with a multinational team and stakeholders
  • Maintaining documentation for business continuity
  • Gathering and incorporating feedback from stakeholders and development teams to enhance infrastructure

Core Competencies
Ideal candidates will possess:

  • Completed degree in Computer Science, Informatics or similar
  • Have seen cloud platforms like Google Cloud, AWS or Azure
  • Know the concepts of containerization (Docker) and Kubernetes
  • Scripting and automation skills
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools
  • Strong analytical skills to assess risks and opportunities
  • Understanding of security and compliance challenges
  • Proficiency in professional English (spoken and written)

Selection Process

  1. Initial screening of CV + Motivation by CodeHive
  2. Game-based assessment to evaluate fit for the Cloud Engineer role
  3. Secondary screening with our partner, based on assessment, CV, and motivation
  4. Introductory interview
  5. In-depth interview
  6. Technical assessment

You will receive feedback at each stage of the process, culminating in an offer to join our traineeship program if successful!

Interested in this traineeship? Click ‘Apply Now’ to take the first step!