DevOps Architect

Leica Geosystems; Sankt Gallen; Hybrid; CHF 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Flexible hours

Relocation service

Bonus system

Training opportunities

Employee events

Discounts

Job summary

Hexagon Geosystems is seeking a DevOps Cloud Architect (f/m/d) in Heerbrugg to join an international, service‑oriented cross‑functional team. You will design scalable cloud architectures, govern CI/CD pipelines, and establish infrastructure as code with container platforms.

The role offers a hybrid working model in a 100% capacity and involves working with AI-enabled tools while ensuring robust monitoring, compliance, and risk controls. You will collaborate across teams in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of professional experience with cloud infrastructure on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Strong experience with containerised environments and orchestration, including Docker and Kubernetes.
• Hands-on expertise in CI/CD automation (preferably GitHub Actions) and Git workflows / branching strategies.
• Solid experience with Infrastructure as Code and platform automation (Terraform, CDK .NET, Packer).
• Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and observability tools (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, Elastic / Kibana).
• Strong technical background with software engineering fundamentals (C# / .NET, Clean Code, TDD, NuGet) and release/versioning concepts (e.g. Artifactory).
• Confident, assertive, and results‑driven communicator with strong technical skills and excellent English

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 infrastructure

CI/CD automation

Software engineering basics

English language

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

Terraform

CDK for .NET

Packer

Artifactory

Prometheus

Grafana

Elastic / Kibana

Job description

Hexagon’s Geosystems division provides digital solutions that capture, measure and visualise the physical world, enabling data-driven transformation.

Are you passionate about working in an international, highly motivated, and service-oriented cross-functional team? If so, join our team and turn your vision into reality!

DevOps Cloud Architect (f/m/d)

Heerbrugg

100%

This appeals to you

• 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, …)

This is you

• At least 3 years of professional experience with cloud infrastructure on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Strong experience with containerised environments and orchestration, including Docker and Kubernetes.
• Hands‑on expertise in CI/CD automation (preferably GitHub Actions) and Git workflows / branching strategies.
• Solid experience with Infrastructure as Code and platform automation (Terraform, CDK .NET, Packer).
• Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and observability tools (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, Elastic / Kibana).
• Strong technical background with software engineering fundamentals (C# / .NET, Clean Code, TDD, NuGet) and release/versioning concepts (e.g. Artifactory).
• Confident, assertive, and results‑driven communicator with strong technical skills and excellent English

We offer you

• Flexible annual working hours based on a 40-hour week, with 100% employment
• Vacation entitlement: 25 days from the age of 20, 27 days from the age of 40 and 30 days from the age of 50
• Hybrid working model
• Bonus system and extra‑mandatory pension fund contributions
• Individual training opportunities (internal and external)
• Relocation service
• Various discounts (Health, Car, Entertainment and much more)
• Employee events
• Flat hierarchy structure
• Warm and international corporate culture based on respect and cooperation
• Here you can find more information about us as an employer.

About Us

Hexagon is a leading provider of digital reality solutions and employs more than 24,000 people in 50 countries. You will be part of a strong, experienced, inspiring and motivated team of experts driving the future of Hexagon. You will use and develop your skills in our highly innovative and diverse environment.

Flexible working models allow you to ideally combine work and private interests.

Contact

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Dominik Kung, Talent Acquisition Partner.