Winterthur
Kubernetes & Cloud Platform Engineer (m/f/d)
- 27 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Native language), English (Intermediate)
- 8400 Winterthur
About the job
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Kubernetes & Cloud Platform Engineer (m/f/d)
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Role:
Do you want to design scalable platform architectures and support demanding customers in modernising their IT infrastructure? In this role, you will further develop container-based environments both in local data centres and in the Microsoft Azure Cloud. You combine solid Linux expertise with architectural understanding, automation, and a strong customer focus to provide secure and future-proof platform solutions.
Responsibilities:
Design, development, and operation of modern Kubernetes platforms based on Rancher and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
Administration and optimisation of Linux systems, especially Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), as well as implementation of complex infrastructure projects.
Analysis of complex production incidents, conducting root cause analyses, and sustainable resolution of technical problems in 2nd- and 3rd-level support.
Development of standardised automation and operational concepts including technical documentation, process optimisation, and reusable solutions.
Design and scaling of secure container architectures as well as advising customers on infrastructure options, technical risks, and suitable solution approaches.
Qualifications:
Higher education in computer science or a comparable qualification with several years of experience in Linux and infrastructure engineering.
Solid knowledge in Linux administration and experience with productive container and Kubernetes environments.
Practical experience with on-premises infrastructures, Microsoft Azure or comparable cloud platforms, as well as interest in complex customer projects.
Know-how in at least one of the areas infrastructure automation, backup and recovery, logging, storage, reverse proxy or web application firewall (WAF).
Independent and conceptual working style, strong security awareness, high customer orientation, and enjoyment of cross-team knowledge exchange and continuous development.
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Work location
Winterthur
Contact
Dani Camoes,
+41443852126
