Senior OpenShift Platform & Automation Engineer

albedis; Basel; On-site; CHF 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Meal allowance

Long-term career opportunities

Exposure to private banking clients

Collaborative environment

Professional development

Modern workplace

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Albedis is seeking a Senior Container Platform & Automation Engineer to lead the engineering, operation and ongoing evolution of enterprise OpenShift platforms. You will combine hands‑on platform engineering with automation, operational support and infrastructure optimisation.

Collaborating with application, infrastructure and project teams, you will ensure container environments are secure, scalable and highly available, while driving platform enhancements and strategic technology initiatives.

Qualifications

• University degree in Computer Science, Business Information Systems or comparable technical discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
• Several years of hands-on experience engineering and operating production-grade Kubernetes and container platforms in complex enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain and improve enterprise Red Hat OpenShift environments and platform services.
• Design and implement enhancements to Kubernetes/OpenShift environments.
• Develop infrastructure automation and deployment solutions.
• Support application teams with onboarding, deployments and platform-related technical requirements.
• Analyze and resolve complex incidents across container, Linux, networking and platform components.
• Contribute to platform availability, security, performance and operational resilience.
• Participate in change, release and lifecycle management activities.
• Provide second-level technical support within the existing support organisation.
• Participate in the on-call rotation for business-critical platform environments.

Skills

OpenShift

Kubernetes

Automation

Linux administration

Shell scripting

Infra as Code

Problem solving

Independent work

English proficiency

German advantageous

Education

University degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Ansible

Helm

Kustomize

Terraform

OpenShift Service Mesh

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

CentOS

Job description

Albedis is seeking a Senior Container Platform & Automation Engineer to lead the engineering, operation and ongoing evolution of enterprise OpenShift platforms. You will combine hands‑on platform engineering with automation, operational support and infrastructure optimisation.

Collaborating with application, infrastructure and project teams, you will ensure container environments are secure, scalable and highly available, while driving platform enhancements and strategic technology initiatives.