Zürich
Application Operations Engineer (m/f/d)
- 14 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
- 8001 Zürich
About the job
We have developed a web-based online platform for job searching and talent acquisition that digitalises the application process and supports the company in quickly recognising talents in the market and securing them for the long term. With a digital Rocken profile, every applicant can quickly and easily connect with market-leading companies and share their profile.
Our work places people at the centre both technologically and organically. Rocken® offers executive search and talent management consulting to address the personal and individual needs of each person and to implement these optimally in personnel recruitment and career planning.
Application Operations Engineer (m/f/d)
Financial planning, tax policy and human resources – our Rocken partner is responsible for central cross-sectional tasks in public administration. With around 1200 employees, it ensures a sustainable state budget and a competitive tax climate. Its expertise includes budgeting, accounting, procurement, IT and strategic controlling. The field of activity combines classic administrative work with modern control instruments. Precision, reliability and forward-looking planning are at the heart of this. The work allows direct influence on financial policy decisions and the development of future-proof framework conditions. Team orientation and professional depth characterise the daily work. Those who enjoy numbers, structures and social responsibility will find an exciting environment here. Ready to take responsibility together with the Rocken partner?Role:
You bring experience in operating complex application landscapes and want to ensure the stability and further development of business-critical applications? In this role, you are responsible for the operational management of various on-premises applications and support their integration into existing IT environments.
You work closely with internal departments and external partners, analyse technical faults and accompany releases and changes. At the same time, you have the opportunity to help shape new operational processes and actively drive the further development of modern application services.
Responsibilities:
Monitoring and ensuring the stable operation of applications on Windows, Linux and Kubernetes platforms
Handling complex faults in 2nd and 3rd level support including monitoring and problem management
Developing and implementing workarounds to ensure ongoing operations
Accompanying releases, deployments, changes and tests including technical documentation
Managing interfaces and supporting lifecycle and further development topics
Coordinating with internal and external stakeholders and co-designing new operational services
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, business informatics or a comparable qualification
Several years of experience in application management or operation of complex on-premises systems
Knowledge of Windows, Linux and/or Kubernetes as well as experience with standard, industry or custom software
Experience in agile working environments and complex IT organisations
Structured, independent and service-oriented working style with strong communication skills
Experience in interface and service management as well as willingness to be on call
Benefits:
- Home office
- Experienced and dynamic team
- Interesting and varied tasks/projects
- Flat hierarchies
- Coaching and mentoring
- Flexible working hours
- Comfortable office with modern infrastructure
- Open corporate culture
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Workplace
Zurich
Contact
Diego Barth,
+41443852145