Biel/Bienne
Platform Engineer / Kubernetes Specialist (m/f/d)
- 06 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
- 2502 Biel/Bienne
About the job
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Platform Engineer / Kubernetes Specialist (m/f/d)
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Role:
Modern IT platforms, highly available systems, and automated infrastructures are your passion? In this position, you design powerful container and Linux environments, develop scalable platform architectures, and take automation to the next level. An exciting challenge for experienced engineers who like to think ahead technologically.
Responsibilities:
Technical design and continuous development of modern enterprise platforms based on Linux and Kubernetes
Architecture, operation, and optimisation of scalable container infrastructures with Rancher, Helm, and ArgoCD
Development of automated deployment and configuration processes following infrastructure-as-code principles
Design and implementation of efficient automation solutions with Ansible and Python
Building and further developing highly available network and traffic management solutions with HAProxy and Traefik
Ensuring end-to-end system transparency through modern monitoring and observability architectures
Integration and optimisation of central logging and data analysis platforms with Splunk and Cribl
Technical support of container-based application environments as well as relational database platforms
Development and implementation of platform standards regarding security, performance, availability, and scalability
Assuming technical responsibility in demanding infrastructure and transformation projects
Analysis and sustainable resolution of complex error patterns at engineering and architecture level
Qualifications:
Higher education or solid practical experience in computer science, system engineering, or platform development
Several years of professional experience as a Platform Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Linux Engineer, or Kubernetes Specialist
Very good knowledge of Linux system landscapes and automated infrastructure management
Solid practical experience with Ansible and Infrastructure as Code
Very good knowledge of Kubernetes and container technologies
Experience with Rancher, Helm, and GitOps tools such as ArgoCD
Knowledge of reverse proxies and load-balancing technologies such as HAProxy or Traefik
Experience with monitoring and observability solutions such as Prometheus, Grafana, and Zabbix
Knowledge in handling centralised logging systems, ideally Splunk or Cribl
Basic knowledge of relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MariaDB, or MySQL
Programming skills in Python or Go are a plus
Understanding of modern security concepts, CI/CD, and automated operational processes
Independent, analytical, and solution-oriented personality with a strong engineering mindset
Benefits:
- Home office
- Interesting and varied activities/projects
- Flexible working hours
- Market- and performance-based salaries
- Comfortable office with modern infrastructure
- Flat hierarchies
- Attractive training and development opportunities
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Work location
Biel/Bienne
Contact
Joshua de Boers,
+41443852112