Platform Engineer

Zühlke Group; Bern; Hybrid; CHF 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Work from home

Profit sharing

Global offices & culture

Development opportunities

Healthy workplace

Job summary

Zühlke Group is seeking a Platform Engineer to develop and operate Developer Portals and Self-service Environments for clients in a Swiss and global context. You will customize tools, ensure high availability, and translate client needs into technical requirements.

You will work with Azure, Kubernetes, and Go, collaborating across teams to improve security, performance, and user experience, with flexible hours and home-work options.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience in software development and DevOps practices and tools (CI/CD, containers, infrastructure as code).
• Hands-on expertise in developing and implementing solutions in Azure.
• Expert in Kubernetes and Go.
• Familiarity with a range of development tools and platforms.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Business fluency in German and English.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with our team to customize and integrate tools for our client's unique needs.
• Assist in managing service operations, ensuring a high level of availability and performance.
• Work closely with clients to understand their needs and translate them into technical requirements.
• Support our team in maintaining the security and compliance.
• Continually seek ways to improve our platform, processes, and practices.

Skills

German language

English language

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Customer focus

Education

Bachelor degree in CS or related

Tools

CI/CD

Containers

Infrastructure as Code

Azure

Kubernetes

Go

Job description

Founded in Switzerland in 1968, Zühlke is owned by its partners and located across Europe and Asia. We are a global transformation partner, with engineering and innovation in our DNA. We're trusted to help clients envision and build their businesses for the future – to run smarter today while adapting for tomorrow’s markets, customers, and communities. Our multidisciplinary teams specialise in tech strategy and business innovation, digital solutions and applications, and device and systems engineering. We excel in complex, regulated spaces including health and finance, connecting strategy, tech implementation, and operational services to help clients become more effective, resilient businesses.

If you share our values and want to do the best work, for the right reasons, we can offer you the chance to do it on a global scale and play a real role in shaping our exciting journey.

The role

As a Platform Engineer, you'll play a vital role in the development and operation of Developer Portals and Selfservice Environments for our clients. You will be involved in the customization and integration of best-of-breed tools, helping to deliver an outstanding user experience that simplifies development processes.

How You’ll Make Impact

• Collaborate with our team to customize and integrate tools for our client's unique needs.
• Assist in managing service operations, ensuring a high level of availability and performance.
• Work closely with clients to understand their needs and translate them into technical requirements.
• Support our team in maintaining the security and compliance.
• Continually seek ways to improve our platform, processes, and practices.

What’s Important To Us

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience in software development and DevOps practices and tools (CI/CD, containers, infrastructure as code).
• Hands-on expertise in developing and implementing solutions in Azure.
• Expert in Kubernetes and Go
• Familiarity with a range of development tools and platforms.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A customer-focused mindset and a dedication to quality.
• You are business fluent in German and English.

What We Offer

• Work life blend: we offer a safe & healthy workplace, with flexible working hours and the possibility to work from home
• Profit share scheme: In addition to your annual salary, you may receive a profit share defined by the company’s success in the previous year
• Global and Diverse Zühlke community: witness how colleagues from all our 16 offices across the globe come together to create a unique, positive and inclusive work culture, learning from one another at annual team camps, and celebrating year-end parties and other local festivities.
• Committed to development: we are committed to the growth of our people and are investing in your development. We’re empowering you to build the skills you need to make a positive impact, both personally and for our clients, today and in the future.

We welcome people from all backgrounds, regardless of their gender, personality, national origin, race, religion, colour, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, disability or veteran status.