IT & Software Developer jobs in Switzerland
DevOps Engineer (80-100% - all identities and backgrounds)
CHF 100’000 - 140’000
Werdstrasse 2, Zurich
CHF 100’000 - 140’000
Requirements
Must:
- Good knowledge and independent practices of Linux, Git (GitLab), PostgreSQL, OpenStack, Terraform/Opentofu, Ansible, Docker, and general DevOps practices.
- A university degree in computer science or comparable qualifications, as well as good expertise in DevOps and/or Site Reliability Engineering.
- 3+ years of practical experience in developing, deploying, and managing platforms for reliable web applications.
- Good communication, teamwork, active participation, commitment to continuous improvement, and feedback skills.
- Fluent in English (German is a plus).
Check the Transparent Company Profile of Switch
Responsibilities
- Ensuring a reliable, secure and scalable deployment environment for Switch Cloud management applications.
- You are responsible for maintaining and improving:
- PostgreSQL infrastructure (databases for our services, pgAdmin4, ...),
- Ansible collections, roles and infrastructure (Ara Records, Ansible, ...),
- Terraform modules and projects to manage virtual machines on our OpenStack infrastructure,
- various CI/CD pipelines to build and deploy standard components and our applications (mainly Ruby on Rails)
- and other backing services: Sentry, Certificate Management, Site24x7, Loki, Grafana, Vector, Kafka ...
- Within our team, you work closely with full stack developers to optimise our development and operation workflows.
- You work on improving our cloud management solutions, in particular the performance, security and stability of portal and billing services, to ensure operational excellence.
- You identify, analyse and solve problems and incidents, in collaboration with the team.
- You participate in 2nd/3rd level support and iteratively improve the products based on direct customer feedback.
Methodology
Description
With around 180 employees, Switch supports Switzerland's universities, research institutions, and critical infrastructure organizations on their way to a secure and trustworthy digital age. With innovative IT services, secure infrastructures, expert advice, and the networking of relevant specialist communities, we help our customers effectively and efficiently use the opportunities offered by digitization. Our Switch Cloud Portal team is a multi-disciplinary team that provides applications and workflows to help customers manage their slice of the cloud. We include process specialists, full stack developers, and DevOps engineers. We work closely with all cloud infrastructure teams, including storage, compute, networking, and container orchestration services to integrate these services into a portal optimized for the needs of research and education. We are seeking a dedicated DevOps Engineer with experience in continuous deployment to join our team and help us with maintaining and improving our application development platform, increasing our expertise in DevOps practices, and driving our infrastructure as code initiatives. - A highly versatile and unique role with plenty of creative freedom in a dynamic and innovative company. - An exciting work environment that supports and promotes your professional goals. - An attractive work model with flexible working hours, home office options, overtime compensation, etc. - Company language is German and English; team language is English. We support you to grow in both. - Office located in the heart of Zurich. Does that sound like something you would like to do? Then find out more about what it's like to work at Switch and get an overview of the benefits. Switch is made up of people from a wide variety of backgrounds and lifestyles. We embrace diversity and invite applications from people of all walks of life. We do not discriminate based on gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, age, disability, pregnancy status, or any other differences. Also, if you have a disability, please let us know how we can make the interview process better for you; we're happy to accommodate!
Benefits
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How many DevOps jobs are in Switzerland?
Currently, there are 271 DevOps openings. Check also: Cloud jobs, AWS jobs, Azure jobs, GCP jobs, Kubernetes jobs, Docker jobs, Terraform jobs - all with salary brackets.
Is Switzerland a good place for DevOps?
Switzerland is one of the best countries to work as a DevOps. It has a vibrant startup community, growing tech hubs and, most important: lots of interesting jobs for people who work in tech.
Which companies are hiring for DevOps jobs in Switzerland?
Switch, Eventfrog, Fincons Group AG, CONVOTIS Schweiz AG, Ypsomed AG, Ergon Informatik AG, Raiffeisen Schweiz among others, are currently hiring for DevOps roles in Switzerland.
The company with most openings is Rockstar Recruiting AG as they are hiring for 31 different DevOps jobs in Switzerland. They are probably quite committed to find good DevOps.
The company with most openings is Rockstar Recruiting AG as they are hiring for 31 different DevOps jobs in Switzerland. They are probably quite committed to find good DevOps.