UBS Card Center - Middleware Engineer 80–100% (f/m/d)

UBS; Glattbrugg; Hybrid; CHF 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

UBS Card Center AG, headquartered in Glattbrugg, seeks a middleware DevOps engineer to operate and optimize platforms for core applications. You will design and implement standardized DevOps processes, collaborate with application developers, and automate tasks to enhance reliability and efficiency.

The role requires 3–5 years in middleware operations, strong Linux/Unix skills, and experience with CI/CD and GitOps.

Qualifications

• Degree in (business) informatics, computer science or similar field, ideally with middleware/DevOps training.
• 3–5 years in operating and engineering middleware platforms (Open Liberty, IBM WAS/BAW, Tomcat, Node.js) in production.
• Experience with release/deployment processes and CI/CD concepts; knowledge of GitOps.
• Strong Linux/Unix, networking and virtualization skills; basic containers/cloud knowledge; good English; German is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate, configure and optimize middleware platforms for business-critical apps.
• Design and maintain standardized DevOps processes for platform lifecycle and app support.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate/apply apps on middleware platforms.
• Troubleshoot middleware, performance and integration issues in test/production.
• Automate recurring tasks with scripting, templates and IaC to improve stability.
• Contribute to modernization of middleware landscape with security and compliance.

Skills

Open Liberty

IBM WAS

BAW

Tomcat

Node.js

CI/CD

GitOps

Linux/Unix

Networking

Cloud basics

Education

Degree in (business) informatics or computer science

Tools

IBM DevOps Deploy

Git

Job description

Job Type

Full Time

Job Reference #

342330BR

City

Glattbrugg

Key Responsibilities

• operate, configure and optimize middleware platforms for business-critical applications
• design, implement and maintain standardized DevOps processes for platform lifecycle and application support
• collaborate closely with application development teams to integrate and configure applications on our middleware platforms
• troubleshoot and resolve complex middleware, performance and integration issues across test and production environments
• automate recurring operational tasks (scripting, configuration templates, Infrastructure-as-Code approaches) to increase stability and efficiency
• contribute to the continuous improvement and modernization of the middleware landscape and related processes, ensuring compliance with security and regulatory requirements

The team

As part of our central Middleware & Application Platforms team in the IT department, you will play a key role in operating and evolving our middleware landscape. Together with application developers, release managers and infrastructure engineers, you will ensure that business-critical applications run reliably, securely and efficiently across our environments.

Your Skills And Experience

• degree in (business) informatics, computer science or similar field, or comparable higher education (e.g. university of applied sciences), ideally with relevant further training in middleware or DevOps
• 3–5 years of professional experience in operating and engineering middleware platforms (Open Liberty, IBM WAS and BAW, Tomcat, Node.js or similar) in a production environment
• practical experience with release and deployment processes and tools, ideally IBM DevOps Deploy, plus good understanding of CI/CD and GitOps concepts
• solid technical skills in Linux/Unix, networking and virtualization; basic knowledge of containers and cloud platforms is an advantage
• very good English skills (spoken and written); German skills are a strong plus
• strong sense of ownership, quality and responsibility, combined with excellent communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills

About Us

UBS Card Center AG with its headquarters in Glattbrugg and an additional office in Manno TI is part of UBS Switzerland AG and employs over 650 people. As the leading credit card processor in Switzerland, we process over 3 million Visa and Mastercard credit cards. In doing so, we stand close by our customers' side - with experience, commitment and vision.

Join us

At UBS Card Center we embrace flexible working arrangements and offer different working models such as part-time, job-sharing and hybrid working. Our purpose-driven culture and global infrastructure help us connect and collaborate in agile ways to meet all our business needs. A working environment driven by innovation, digitalization, new mobile payment methods and customer experience awaits you.