Emmen
Senior DevOps Engineer - Kubernetes (m/f/d)
- 17 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 125 000 - 135 000 /year
- German (Fluent), English (Intermediate)
- 6020 Emmen
About the job
We have developed a web-based online platform for job searching and talent acquisition that digitalises the application process and supports companies 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 recruitment and career planning.
Senior DevOps Engineer - Kubernetes (m/f/d)
Salary - CHF125,000 - 135,000Tax administrations need clever software – and behind that are clever minds. Our Rocken partner develops the leading business solution for cantonal and municipal tax administrations. The application covers the entire administrative process: from the tax register through assessments and invoicing to debt collection and loss certificate management. A new generation of software is currently being developed – an exciting project that combines technical know-how and innovative strength. The working style is characterised by deliberate focus, lively exchange between teams, and intellectual courage. Elegant solutions arise through knowledge, spirit, and team energy. Ready to work on a product that has real impact? Our Rocken partner is looking for people who are passionate about a shared idea and want to help shape the digital future of tax administration.
Role:
Do you want to build, automate, and reliably operate modern cloud platforms? In this position, you will design container-based customer environments and ensure that business-critical SaaS applications run stably, securely, and performantly. You combine system engineering with automation, security, and reliability engineering and work closely with various technical teams. You use modern development and AI-supported working methods to continuously simplify processes and improve the quality of the platforms.
Responsibilities:
Reduction of manual operational efforts through Infrastructure as Code, automation, monitoring, and observability
Building and further developing cloud-native environments with Kubernetes, Docker, and Linux
Optimising availability, performance, and stability of SaaS platforms
Further development of logging, alerting, and CI/CD processes
Participation in DevSecOps measures, automated security checks, and penetration tests
Support with identity & access management and the use of web application firewalls
Building and maintaining incident management, backup, restore, and disaster recovery processes
Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams as well as clear documentation and knowledge transfer
Use of AI-assisted engineering to support analysis, automation, and daily development work
Qualifications:
Practical experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and Linux
Experience as a DevOps Engineer, System Engineer, SRE or in a comparable technical role
Knowledge of CI/CD tools such as GitLab and Argo CD
Basic understanding of Infrastructure as Code, databases, monitoring, and logging
Familiarity with ITIL, incident management, and reliability concepts such as SLI/SLO
Analytical, structured, and solution-oriented working style
Enjoyment of teamwork, automation, and continuous technical improvement
Willingness to take responsibility and use new technologies sensibly
Fluent German language skills
Benefits:
- Flexible working hours
- Attractive pension and insurance benefits
- Attractive employee discounts
- Free fruit and drinks
- Above-average holidays and days off
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Work location
Emmen
Contact
Marco Alvarado,
+41443852147
