Architecture Owner CI Platforms 100% (m/f/d)

Who is Hiring; Bern; Hybrid; CHF 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ITech Consult in Bern is seeking an Architecture Owner CI Platforms for 100% workload with approx. 40% remote.

You will lead architectural development and optimisation of GitLab, Artifactory, SonarQube, and Backstage-based Developer Portal, shaping a premier developer experience for internal teams. You collaborate with the Delivery Team Lead and Product Owner, design automation, governance, and self-service capabilities, and mentor engineers while ensuring security and documentation are up to

Qualifications

• Tertiary education in computer science or equivalent.
• Strong architectural experience with CI platforms.
• Excellent German (C1) and English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Architectural responsibility for CI platforms (GitLab, Artifactory, SonarQube, Backstage-based Dev Portal).
• Advance developer experience and self-service capabilities for internal teams.
• Design scalable solutions to increase transparency and independent platform use.
• Implement complex automations for rollouts, upgrades, housekeeping, self-healing, and integrations.
• Advise Product Owner on architecture, technology, and security within the roadmap.
• Create and maintain architectural documentation and guidance.

Skills

Go

React

TypeScript

Java

Linux

Docker

Grafana

Prometheus

Helm

Ansible

Git

AWS

Backstage

German-C1

English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Backstage

Git

Docker

Grafana

Prometheus

Helm

Ansible

AWS

Job description

Architecture Owner CI Platforms 100% (m/f/d) - GitLab | Backstage | Developer Experience

For a client in the financial sector in Bern, we are looking for an experienced individual for the architectural development and optimisation of central continuous integration platforms.

Together with the Delivery Team Lead and the Product Owner, you form the technical leadership of the delivery team. You design a powerful developer experience and further develop platforms, self-service offerings, and automations for the internal developer teams.

Responsibilities

• Architectural responsibility for the development, optimisation, and renewal of GitLab, Artifactory, SonarQube, and the internal Developer Portal based on Backstage
• Further development of the Developer Portal according to the requirements of the developer teams
• Designing solutions that create transparency and enable independent, efficient use of the platforms
• Implementing complex automations with the team, for example for rollouts, upgrades, housekeeping, self-healing, and integrations
• Advising the Product Owner on architecture, technology, and security within the product roadmap
• Creating and maintaining architectural documentation and guidelines as well as ensuring their implementation
• Supporting the description and approval of architectural artefacts

Experience

• Tertiary education or further training in computer science at university of applied sciences or university level
• Solid technology knowledge and architectural experience in the area of CI platforms
• Good knowledge of software development with Go, React, TypeScript, and Java
• Good knowledge of Linux, shells, and creating Docker images
• Solid knowledge in observability with Grafana and Prometheus
• Solid knowledge in Helm, Ansible, Git, and AWS
• Enjoy working closely with development teams and improving the developer experience
• Very good German skills at least at level C1 as well as very good English skills

Reference no.: 925351DO

Role: Architecture Owner CI Platforms (m/f/d)

Location: Bern and region

Workload: 100% (approx. 40% remote)

Start: Immediate

Duration: 6 months with option to extend

About us

ITech Consult is a Swiss company certified according to ISO 9001:2015 with offices in Germany and Ireland. ITech Consult specialises in the placement of IT candidates for contract work. We were founded in 1997 by IT professionals and therefore know how important professional support is when searching for and working on projects.