Senior Application Engineer 80–100 % (m/f/d)

About the job

What makes this position attractive:
"You take responsibility for central platforms and business-critical processes of our bank – from Managed File Transfer and Kubernetes to Kafka and databases to DevOps. Together with experienced colleagues, you ensure stable operations, share technical know-how within the team, and purposefully further develop our modern application landscape."
Önder Tasdemir, Head of Application Engineering

Your tasks

• Ensuring stable operation and maintenance of our business-critical integration and application platforms
• Operating and further developing Managed File Transfer solutions, Apache Kafka, Kubernetes (AKS/K3S) as well as MariaDB clusters
• Providing and monitoring APIs, file transfers and event streaming for payments, crypto, regulatory reporting and other central banking processes
• Building and optimising CI/CD pipelines as well as automating deployments, tests, monitoring and recurring operational tasks
• Analysing and resolving disruptions in close collaboration with Application Development, Cloud Engineering and System Engineering
• Documenting and actively sharing technical know-how to ensure deputising and sustainably reduce single-point-of-failure risks

Your profile

• Completed studies with a focus on computer science or a comparable technical qualification
• Several years of experience in operating complex, business-critical application or integration platforms
• Very good knowledge of Kubernetes, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, GitLab and CI/CD; experience with Kafka, Managed File Transfer or MariaDB is a great plus
• Knowledge of Microsoft Azure, Terraform, Helm, Docker and Java-based services is advantageous
• Structured and solution-oriented working style, strong sense of responsibility as well as willingness to collaborate across teams and share knowledge
• Good German or English skills

Your benefits

• Short decision-making paths
  With us, you can act directly and quickly – flat hierarchies make it possible
• Health and leisure in focus
  We offer you a versatile internal programme for health promotion and leisure activities – because your well-being matters to us
• Fitness on site
  Stay in shape and use our in-house fitness centre with modern equipment as well as a diverse range of group classes
• Modern workplaces
  Look forward to a comfortable workplace with height-adjustable desks and ergonomic equipment
• Young and dynamic teams
  Become part of a motivated team full of team spirit and energy. We work hand in hand for shared success
• Flexibility that suits you
  Enjoy flexible working hours and up to 28 days of holiday – depending on age
• Additional days off
  Benefit from up to 22 public holidays annually

Your first six months with us

You will get to know our central platforms, operational processes and interfaces and gradually take on responsibility in day-to-day operations. Together with the team, you will structure and document the existing know-how, establish reliable deputising and implement initial improvements in monitoring, automation and stability. This way, you contribute directly from the start to the operational security of our business-critical processes and applications.

If you have questions about the application process, please contact Silvan Flessati in the Recruiting Office: by phone at +423 320 22 00 or by email at recruiting@bankfrick.li.