Prime21
Innerschweiz
Platform Engineer / DevOps Engineer
- 03 August 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent), English (Intermediate)
- Innerschweiz
About the job
Digital networking is the foundation of a functioning healthcare system.
For an established Swiss technology company in the health IT sector, we are looking for a committed individual as a Platform Engineer who not only operates modern platforms but actively develops them further.
In this role, you will design a highly available, secure private cloud platform on which central services for thousands of actors in the Swiss healthcare system run. You will work at the interface between DevOps, platform engineering, and security – with real impact and high societal relevance.
For an established Swiss technology company in the health IT sector, we are looking for a committed individual as a Platform Engineer who not only operates modern platforms but actively develops them further.
In this role, you will design a highly available, secure private cloud platform on which central services for thousands of actors in the Swiss healthcare system run. You will work at the interface between DevOps, platform engineering, and security – with real impact and high societal relevance.
Your Responsibilities
- Development, automation, and operation of a modern private cloud platform
- (including OpenShift, Kubernetes, GitOps)
- Building and further developing CI/CD and deployment processes (e.g. ArgoCD)
- Provision of self-service platforms for product and development teams
- Supporting teams with security, compliance, and monitoring topics
- Contributing to compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g. ISO 27001)
- Operation and integration of central platform services such as: messaging (e.g. ActiveMQ), databases (OracleDB, PostgreSQL), storage solutions (S3)
- Close collaboration with product teams and architecture committees
- Evaluation of new technologies and continuous optimisation of the platform
- with a focus on stability, automation, and security
Our Requirements
- Higher education in computer science (FH, ETH, university) or comparable qualification
- Several years of experience in cloud, DevOps, or platform engineering environments
- Very good knowledge of: OpenShift / Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, CI/CD tools (GitLab, Jenkins, ArgoCD)
- Experience with: GitOps and Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Ansible)
- Secrets management
- Monitoring & observability (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack)
- High sense of responsibility and security awareness
- Team-oriented, structured, and independent working style
- Very good German skills as well as technical English
Your Prospects
- Half-fare travelcard
- REKA checks
- Meal discounts
- Additional benefits (leisure offers)
- Lived team spirit
- Ski days, events & activities for shared exchange
- Above-average pension fund solution
- Very strong social benefits – particularly attractive for candidates aged 40 and above
- Meaningful work in the digital healthcare sector of Switzerland
- Modern technologies in a critical, highly available platform environment
- Continuous development through training, workshops, and conferences
- Collegial environment with short decision-making paths and high expertise
