Winterthur
Platform Engineer - Linux
- 05 August 2026
- 80 – 100%
- 8404 Winterthur
About the job
Are you looking for a stable, technically challenging environment focused on Linux and cloud-native technologies, where you can deepen your expertise and simultaneously broaden your thematic scope? Then you are a perfect fit for us.
Platform Engineer - Linux
The Environment - specialised, collaborative, Swiss-rooted
An established Swiss ICT service provider, active in the market for over 25 years. The company supports its clients throughout the entire journey in specialised teams - from consulting to building the ICT architecture to operation with 7×24 support. The focus areas are network, security, cloud platforms, and collaboration. With several locations in Switzerland and a well-coordinated expert team, the company combines deep technical know-how with personal, equal-level support.
How you create value
You will become part of a team of platform engineers who operate and further develop the internal platforms end-to-end. Together, you are responsible for the entire infrastructure stack - from compute, storage, network, and virtualisation through Linux as well as Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift platforms to IaaS and PaaS services. You work daily on cross-cutting topics such as security, backup, monitoring, logging, IAM, and automation.
- You operate and continuously develop our enterprise platforms as well as the Linux, Kubernetes, and OpenShift infrastructures
- You ensure the stability, performance, security, and availability of our platforms
- You consistently automate and standardise infrastructure processes with modern tools
- You analyse complex disruptions and resolve root causes sustainably rather than just symptoms
- You work closely with architecture, security, and engineering teams and actively contribute your infrastructure know-how to the platform’s further development
What makes you the ideal candidate
- Experience in operating and further developing complex Linux and enterprise infrastructures
- A good understanding of infrastructure and experience with compute, storage, network, and virtualisation topics
- Experience in automating infrastructure with tools like Ansible, Terraform, or comparable technologies as well as working with Git
- Experience with Kubernetes and/or Red Hat OpenShift is an advantage
- Enjoyment in operating, further developing, and continuously improving enterprise platforms holistically
- An independent, structured working style and enthusiasm for analysing complex technical contexts and developing sustainable solutions
Benefits
30 days holiday per year
With us, you enjoy six weeks of holiday for your recuperation.
Flexible working hours, including part-time
Design your working hours flexibly and find the balance that suits you.
Company mobile phone subscription
You benefit from a mobile phone including a subscription that you can also use privately.
Purchase up to 12 additional holiday days per year
Buy up to 12 extra holiday days and make your leisure time even more flexible.
English course with test option
We offer you an internal English course including the Oxford Test of English.
Gifts for birthdays, Christmas, etc.
We surprise you on special occasions with small tokens of appreciation.
Home office
Work from home, the office, or on the go.
Family day
Once a year, you can enjoy an active day with your family.
Long service gift
Your loyalty is rewarded - with appropriate gifts for company anniversaries.