Cloud DevOps Architect: CI/CD, IaC & Kubernetes Leader

Leica Geosystems; Sankt Gallen; Hybrid; CHF 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Bonus system

Pension contributions

Training opportunities

Relocation service

Employee events

Discounts

Job summary

Leica Geosystems is seeking a DevOps Cloud Architect to help design and govern cloud architectures, CI/CD pipelines, and IaC standards. Hybrid work model in Heerbrugg with a strong emphasis on reliability, monitoring, and secure deployments.

You will work with Docker, Kubernetes, and modern tooling, including AI-enabled solutions, in a collaborative, international team. Ideal candidates have 3+ years in cloud infrastructure on AWS/Azure/GCP, proficiency in C#/.NET, and strong English

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional cloud infrastructure experience on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Strong experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Hands-on CI/CD automation experience (GitHub Actions preferred).
• Knowledge of IaC and platform automation (Terraform, CDK .NET, Packer).
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Elastic / Kibana).
• Solid software engineering fundamentals (C# / .NET, Clean Code, TDD, NuGet) and release concepts (Artifactory).
• Excellent English and strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to the design and governance of cloud architectures for scalable, reliable services.
• Architecting and governing CI/CD pipelines aligned with cloud, compliance, and platform standards.
• Establishing Infrastructure as Code, container platforms, and deployment standards.
• Developing scalable and resilient cloud-native or hybrid infrastructures, with well-defined monitoring, compliance, and risk controls.
• Working with state-of-the-art tools, including AI-enabled solutions (Claude, Copilot, …)

Skills

Cloud platforms

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

Terraform

CDK .NET

Packer

Monitoring

C# / .NET

Clean Code

TDD

NuGet

Artifactory

English

Tools

Prometheus

Grafana

Elastic / Kibana

Job description

Leica Geosystems is seeking a DevOps Cloud Architect to help design and govern cloud architectures, CI/CD pipelines, and IaC standards. Hybrid work model in Heerbrugg with a strong emphasis on reliability, monitoring, and secure deployments.

You will work with Docker, Kubernetes, and modern tooling, including AI-enabled solutions, in a collaborative, international team. Ideal candidates have 3+ years in cloud infrastructure on AWS/Azure/GCP, proficiency in C#/.NET, and strong English