Solution Engineer/ Expert 80-100% (m/f/d)

SimplyVision; Schweiz; Hybrid; EUR 149.000 - 191.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

SimplyVision is seeking a Solution Engineer/ Expert (m/f/d) to architect and maintain our Core OS Platform on a Debian-based distribution. You’ll own the build, release pipelines and serve as the escalation point for low-level hardware/software issues, guiding development teams and driving improvements across tooling and processes.

Requirements include 10+ years of Linux mastery, Debian packaging expertise, strong Python and Shell scripting, and advanced English (German a bonus).

Qualifikationen

• Deep, Hands-On Linux Mastery (10+ years).
• Custom Distribution Engineering with Debian focus.
• Expertise in Debian Packaging: create/patch/.deb packaging.
• Strong Scripting and Automation: Python and Shell.
• Fundamental OS knowledge and build systems.
• Advanced English required; German a welcome bonus.

Aufgaben

• Architect and maintain our Core OS Platform: Debian-based distribution, kernel customization, drivers, and Debian packages.
• Master the Build and Release Pipeline for Linux distribution.
• Serve as escalation point for complex, low-level system issues with deep-dive debugging.
• Consult and empower internal development teams on the Linux platform.
• Identify opportunities to improve distribution, tooling, and automation.

Jobbeschreibung

Solution Engineer/ Expert 80-100% (m/f/d)

For our customer located in Rotkreuz/Switzerland we are currently looking for a: Solution Engineer/ Expert (m/f/d)

• Branch: Pharma
• Duration: asap-30.09.2027

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Architect and Engineer our Core OS Platform: Take ownership of our custom Debian-based distribution. This includes everything from kernel customization and driver integration to the creation, maintenance, and optimization of Debian packages.
• Master the Build and Release Pipeline: Evolve and improve the infrastructure and processes used to build, test, and release our Linux distribution, ensuring reliability and reproducibility.
• Be the Ultimate Escalation Point: Act as the go-to expert for complex, low-level system issues. Perform deep-dive troubleshooting, debugging, and root-cause analysis across both software and hardware.
• Consult and Empower Development Teams: Guide internal project teams on how to best leverage the Linux platform.
• Proactively Drive Improvement: Constantly seek out opportunities to enhance our distribution, tools, and processes. Whether it’s improving system performance, strengthening security, or automating a complex workflow, you will be expected to identify needs and champion solutions.

Must Haves

Deep, Hands-On Linux Mastery (10+ years): You are a seasoned professional who is comfortable across the entire Linux stack. (*****)

Custom Distribution Engineering: Proven, extensive experience building, modifying, or maintaining a customized Linux distribution, with a strong preference for Debian (e.g.,using tools like debootstrap, molior, aptly). (*****)

Expertise in Debian Packaging: You don’t just apt-get install. You can create, patch, and maintain .deb packages from scratch, understanding policy, dependencies and best practices. (*****)

Strong Scripting and Automation Skills: Fluency in Python and Shell scripting is essential for building tools and automating system tasks. (***)

Fundamental Systems Knowledge: A solid grasp of operating system theory (process management, memory, filesystems), software build systems (make, CMake), and the full testing and packaging lifecycle. (**)

Advanced English is mandatory; German is a welcome bonus.

Nice to Haves

• Proficiency in a systems programming language like C or C++.
• Experience with embedded systems, the ARM platform, hardware drivers, and low-level hardware/software integration.
• Knowledge of modern infrastructure: Virtualization (KVM), Containers (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS).

Did we catch your interest?

The SimplyVision-Team is looking forward to receive your application (Word file is highly appreciated).

Kindly be informed that our customer is located in Switzerland. Therefore only applications from candidates within the EU or candidates holding Swiss work permission are required.

Employment Type

CH-Payroll

100%

Start

01.10.2026

End

30.09.2027

Total Hours

1920

Deadline

07.09.26 12:00 am