Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

SICPA; Prilly; Vor Ort; CHF 130.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

SICPA is seeking a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer in Prilly, Switzerland to architect, build and operate cloud platform capabilities and core infrastructure services. You will contribute to the platform roadmap and ensure scalable, automated deployments across cloud and on‑prem environments.

You will design IaC solutions, build CI/CD platforms, and collaborate with engineers, DevOps, and product teams to improve adoption and developer experience. Fluent English is required; French is a plus.

Qualifikationen

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.

Aufgaben

• Architect, develop and operate cloud platform capabilities and core infrastructure services.

Kenntnisse

Kubernetes

Python

Shell scripting

Java/Kotlin/Go

CI/CD

Agile

English

Ausbildung

BS/MS in Computer Science or related

Tools

Kubernetes

Helm

Operators

Terraform

Terragrunt

CloudFormation

Ansible

Kafka

PostgreSQL

Jobbeschreibung

Prilly, Switzerland

Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

Your Responsibilities

• Architect, develop and operate cloud platform capabilities and core infrastructure services.
• Contribute to the definition and execution of the platform's technical and functional roadmap.
• Design and implement Infrastructure-as-Code solutions to enable consistent, scalable, and automated deployments across cloud and on-premises environments.
• Build, maintain and optimize CI/CD platforms, pipelines and automation frameworks supporting software delivery at scale.
• Design and implement cloud operational best practices, including monitoring, observability, disaster recovery, and operational resilience.
• Develop and maintain platform services, automation tooling, and operational capabilities using modern software engineering practices.
• Apply software engineering best practices, including automated testing, peer code reviews, documentation, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate closely with software engineers, DevOps engineers, architects, and product teams to improve platform adoption and developer experience.
• Participate actively in Agile ceremonies, platform planning, technical discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support the deployment and operation of cloud-native platforms, data services, and infrastructure components.

Your Profile

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Proven experience as a Cloud Platform Engineer, Platform Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or equivalent role.
• Strong experience deploying and operating Kubernetes-based container platforms.
• Experience with one or more major public cloud providers such as Azure, AWS, or equivalent cloud technologies.
• Strong programming and automation skills in Python and shell scripting.
• Ability to understand, troubleshoot and collaborate on solutions developed in languages such as Java, Kotlin, Go, Groovy or similar.
• Experience building and maintaining container images and Kubernetes ecosystem components, including Helm and Operators.
• Experience designing and operating CI/CD platforms, workflows, and deployment automation.
• Strong hands‑on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code and configuration management technologies such as Terraform, Terragrunt, CloudFormation, and Ansible.
• Experience operating cloud‑native data and messaging platforms such as Kafka, PostgreSQL, or similar technologies.
• Solid understanding of Linux systems, networking fundamentals, and distributed systems concepts.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities with the ability to work independently while maintaining strong collaboration across teams.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and modern software delivery practices.
• Fluent in English; French is a plus.

JOIN US !

• Our success comes from our highly skilled and talented employees.
• Respectful entrepreneurship and long‑term vision are key for success.
• Our people contribute to a more secure world.
• Diversity at all levels of an organisation is a strength.

We offer an exciting and challenging role, with great potential for personal development within a unique organization in a fascinating and fast‑growing industry. Your file will be handled with upmost confidentiality and discretion.