Kanton Luzern
Luzern
Platform Engineer & Product Owner (a)
- 22 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate)
About the job
A new central eGovernment platform is being created with us, enabling secure, scalable and user-friendly digital services. If you want to combine product responsibility with technical platform know-how and enjoy making a real impact in an early development phase, then you are exactly right with us.
Your tasks
- As Product Owner, you are responsible for the strategic development of our platform, define the product vision, maintain the platform backlog and prioritise requirements based on benefit, security, stability and regulatory requirements.
- Together with the involved teams, you shape the technical architecture and actively participate in building the platform. You drive the standardisation of APIs, integrations, automation solutions and infrastructure components.
- The expansion of modern platform services is part of your responsibilities as well as the establishment of CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code approaches and ensuring stable and scalable operations.
- In close collaboration with specialist departments, architecture, security, operations and development teams, you ensure that business requirements are translated into sustainable and future-proof technical solutions.
- By developing standards, practical guidelines and self-service offerings, you enable teams to use the platform independently and actively promote a modern DevOps culture.
Your profile
- Several years of experience as Product Owner, Technical Product Owner, Platform Engineer or DevOps Engineer enable you to handle strategic issues as confidently as technical challenges.
- A completed degree in computer science, business informatics or a comparable qualification forms the basis of your professional expertise.
- Sound knowledge of cloud and container technologies as well as practical experience with modern platforms, automation solutions and deployment processes characterise your profile.
- You understand the connections between API design, integrations, CI/CD and platform architectures holistically and can derive technical decisions purposefully and comprehensibly.
- Communication skills, initiative and a pronounced hands-on mentality complete your profile. At the same time, you can effortlessly switch between strategic vision and technical detail.
What you can look forward to
Our fields of impact are as diverse as we are.
Environment, infrastructure, finance, security, health, education and much more - together we shape the canton of Lucerne.
Environment, infrastructure, finance, security, health, education and much more - together we shape the canton of Lucerne.
You will get ahead with us.
We offer attractive and exciting career and development opportunities - both in leadership and for specialists.
We offer attractive and exciting career and development opportunities - both in leadership and for specialists.
We work flexibly and smartly.
Mobile-flexible working is highly valued with us. More than half of our employees work part-time and realise their professional goals in harmony with their private commitments.
Mobile-flexible working is highly valued with us. More than half of our employees work part-time and realise their professional goals in harmony with their private commitments.
You benefit with us.
Attractive training offers , discount platforms for employees, mobile and internet offers, Next Bike, fleet discounts, and other benefits.
Attractive training offers , discount platforms for employees, mobile and internet offers, Next Bike, fleet discounts, and other benefits.
Your employer
Working at the Canton of Lucerne means shaping the future - that of the canton, its residents and not least your own. More than 7,000 employees in 200 different professions contribute daily to the excellent quality of life in our canton.
The IT Department (DIIN) provides comprehensive IT services for the departments, courts and schools of the canton of Lucerne. In addition to advising on IT issues in the areas of architecture, security, infrastructure, projects and applications and providing IT services, it operates the cantonal IT infrastructure in two modern data centres and is responsible for the construction and operation of the complex cantonal communication network.
The "a" in the job title stands for "all". The canton of Lucerne stands for diversity and variety.
The IT Department (DIIN) provides comprehensive IT services for the departments, courts and schools of the canton of Lucerne. In addition to advising on IT issues in the areas of architecture, security, infrastructure, projects and applications and providing IT services, it operates the cantonal IT infrastructure in two modern data centres and is responsible for the construction and operation of the complex cantonal communication network.
The "a" in the job title stands for "all". The canton of Lucerne stands for diversity and variety.
