As a Data Platform Engineer, you operate, evolve, and automate modern data platforms on Kubernetes. You build and run scalable cloud and container environments while streamlining build and deployment processes. Together with your team, you strengthen platform stability, security, and observability. Based in Zurich with hybrid work, you use modern technologies and methods to create impact.
Highlights of the role
- Operate and evolve production-grade Kubernetes platforms including networking, security, and lifecycle management
- Automate infrastructure and deployments with ArgoCD
- Administer and optimize data and middleware components such as Kafka and workflow orchestration
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and drive continuous improvement for high stability, security, and observability
- Hybrid work in Zurich within an engaged environment with joy in collaboration
Your skills
- Several years of experience as a Data Platform Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of Kubernetes and ArgoCD as well as automated build and deployment processes
- Experience with cloud environments and observability stacks, plus data platforms and relational databases
- Optional: Degree in Computer Science or an equivalent qualification
- Structured, transparent, proactive, and engaged
- Communicative, team-oriented, and curious with joy in collaboration
- Reliable, self-directed, and solution-oriented
- Very good German, English an advantage
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Contact personIvica NisicTalent Acquisition ManagerYour homebaseSwisscom (Schweiz) AGPfingstweidstrasse 51, 8005 ZürichSkills Required
- Several years of experience as a Data Platform Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of Kubernetes
- Strong knowledge of ArgoCD
- Experience with automated build and deployment processes
- Experience with cloud environments and observability stacks
- Experience with data platforms and relational databases
- Very good German
- Degree in Computer Science or equivalent qualification
- English language skills
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