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Cloud DevOps Engineer (m/w/d)
Sympany · Basel, BS, Switzerland
Basel, BS, SwitzerlandRemote
Remuneration
Insurance contribution coverage, employee product and service discounts, public transport cost contribution, childcare contributions, family allowance, paid parental leave, five weeks of vacation, and fitness discounts.
Location
Basel, BS, Switzerland
Visa sponsorship
Not specified
Job summary
The Cloud DevOps Engineer operates and improves production Kubernetes infrastructure, including AKS clusters, and helps keep the platform stable, secure, and performant. The role builds Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines, automates Azure infrastructure with Terraform, maintains stack components such as Prometheus, Fluentd, Velero, and Envoy Gateway, and advances DevSecOps practices through vulnerability tracking and remediation with Trivy.
Benefits
Contributions to daily sickness and non-occupational accident insuranceEmployer pays two-thirds of pension contributionsAccident insurance with worldwide first-class coverageLoyalty bonus after five yearsProfit-sharing for permanent employeesEmployee discounts on insurance products and other offersDiscounted mealsPublic transport cost contributionChildcare contributionsAdditional family allowance of CHF 50 per child15 days of paid paternity leave16 weeks of paid maternity leaveFive weeks of vacation, with additional leave from age 51Height-adjustable desksFree chilled waterDiscounts on sports courses and fitness memberships
Qualifications
- Degree in business information systems (HF/FH) or equivalent education.
- Practical experience in a comparable role; insurance industry experience is preferred.
- Several years of experience operating Kubernetes in production, ideally AKS.
- Solid knowledge of Azure, Terraform, and Azure DevOps.
- Scripting skills in Bash, Python, or similar languages.
- Monitoring and logging tools experience is an advantage.
- Strong communication skills, independence, and openness to new perspectives.
- Strong problem-solving and execution skills, flexibility, innovation, and initiative.
Responsibilities
- Operate, develop, and optimize AKS Kubernetes clusters.
- Maintain and expand the Kubernetes stack, including Prometheus, Fluentd, Velero, and Envoy Gateway.
- Build, maintain, and support CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
- Automate Azure cloud infrastructure with Terraform and infrastructure as code.
- Advance DevSecOps practices, including continuous vulnerability tracking and remediation with Trivy.
- Maintain platform stability, security, and performance.
- Collaborate closely with development teams.
Skills
AKSAzureAzure DevOpsBashEnvoyFluentdKubernetesPrometheusPythonTerraformTrivyVelero
Degrees
Degree in business information systems (HF/FH) or equivalent qualification
Work schedule
Flexible working hours41-hour workweek
Industry
Insurance
Relocation
No