Software / DevOps Engineer 80-100% (f/m/d) - (Contract through our external payroll partner with immediate start until 31.12.2026 with possible extension)

At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let’s shape the future of wealth management together.

We are committed to enabling our development teams through a modern DevOps-driven approach. To achieve this, we have built an internal platform that provides automated tooling and capabilities for software development and operations, including CI/CD. This platform is the foundation for onboarding our product teams to curated Azure services and accelerating their cloud adoption journey.
Join us as a Forward Deployed Engineer and play a key role in helping our software development teams migrate to the cloud and adopt DevOps best practices using our platform.

YOUR CHALLENGE

• Support multiple Agile Release Trains (ARTs) and product teams in onboarding to our internal DevOps platform and curated Azure services

• Drive the re-platforming/migration of applications to cloud infrastructure while ensuring adherence to enterprise standards, compliance controls, and secure-by-design principles

• Drive the migration of CI/CD pipelines from Bitbucket/Jenkins to GitLab, ensuring alignment with platform standards and compliance requirements

• Collaborate closely with development teams, educating and enabling them on DevOps practices, CI/CD automation, and cloud-native development

• Contribute to improving the developer experience by creating templates, documentation, and training materials that simplify platform adoption

YOUR PROFILE

• Software engineer with profound hands-on experience (5+ years) in application development (Java, .NET, Python, or similar)

• Practical experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and migrating between toolchains (Bitbucket/Jenkins → GitLab)

• Strong understanding of DevOps principles, Git workflows, and modern delivery practices

• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services and Infrastructure-as-Code

• Experience with deployment of containerized workloads and orchestration (Nexus, Helm, Docker, Kubernetes)

• Experience working in air-gapped or restricted enterprise environments, where all external dependencies must be consumed from internal registries

• Cloud certifications (e.g., Azure DevOps Engineer Expert) are a strong advantage

• Fluency in English (written/verbal), German language skills are beneficial

• Excellent communication and coaching skills — able to simplify complex topics and guide teams through change

• Proactive, pragmatic, and solution-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving abilities

• Experience working in agile environments (SAFe or similar) and collaborating across multiple teams

We only consider candidates who can start immediately.

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