Senior Bare-Metal Platform Engineer | Kubernetes & Ceph

Swisslinx AG; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 140.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Swisslinx AG seeks an experienced infrastructure engineer to operate and advance a large-scale bare-metal platform in Zürich. You will own the end-to-end management of around 130 physical servers, with a focus on reliability, performance and security across Linux, networking and storage.

The role emphasizes hands-on work with Kubernetes, Ceph and Bazel, and close collaboration with Software Engineering to shape architecture and operational practices on production systems.

Qualifikationen

• Several years of professional experience in Platform Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering or Systems Engineering.
• Hands-on experience with bare-metal / physical server infrastructure.
• Very good practical knowledge of Kubernetes in production environments.
• Experience with Ceph or comparable distributed storage technologies.
• Experience with infrastructure automation and configuration management.
• Good understanding of networking, storage, containerisation and distributed systems.
• High degree of ownership and ability to work independently at Senior or Staff level.
• Experience with Bazel is an advantage.
• Good command of English; German is an advantage but not required.

Aufgaben

• Operate, maintain and further develop the existing bare-metal infrastructure.
• Take responsibility for an environment of approximately 130 physical servers.
• Operate and improve the Kubernetes platform.
• Work with and further develop Ceph-based distributed storage.
• Support and improve infrastructure-related build and deployment processes, including Bazel.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration and operational processes.
• Troubleshoot complex issues across Linux, networking, storage, Kubernetes and physical infrastructure.
• Improve platform reliability, scalability, observability and operational efficiency.
• Contribute to technical architecture and infrastructure decisions.
• Work closely with Software Engineering and other technical stakeholders.
• Take ownership of critical infrastructure topics from analysis through implementation and production operations.

Kenntnisse

Platform Engineering

Infrastructure Engineering

DevOps

Site Reliability Engineering

Systems Engineering

Tools

Kubernetes

Ceph

Bazel

Jobbeschreibung

Swisslinx AG seeks an experienced infrastructure engineer to operate and advance a large-scale bare-metal platform in Zürich. You will own the end-to-end management of around 130 physical servers, with a focus on reliability, performance and security across Linux, networking and storage.

The role emphasizes hands-on work with Kubernetes, Ceph and Bazel, and close collaboration with Software Engineering to shape architecture and operational practices on production systems.