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Senior AWS Cloud Engineer (m/w)

MeteoSchweiz · Zürich, ZH, Switzerland
Zürich, ZH, SwitzerlandExp: 5+ yrsRemote
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Remuneration
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Location
Zürich, ZH, Switzerland
Visa sponsorship
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Job summary

Develop and operate a central AWS platform spanning more than 100 accounts, using Terraform to manage its landing zone, AWS Organizations, account vending, and service control policies. Automate recurring work with CI/CD pipelines and Python, contribute to platform support and scheduled on-call duties, and advise development and specialist teams on architecture, cost efficiency, security, onboarding, and migrations. Implement security and compliance as code and resolve findings.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements and working-time modelsProfessional training and development

Qualifications

  • Completed degree in computer science or equivalent
  • At least 5 years of experience as a senior AWS cloud engineer
  • Analytical thinking and strong understanding of complex IT architectures
  • Software engineering mindset and proficiency with Git, CI/CD, Linux, and clean code in Python or another language
  • Experience with Terraform or a comparable infrastructure-as-code tool
  • Very good German and knowledge of a second official language; English is an advantage

Responsibilities

  • Develop the AWS platform of more than 100 accounts with Terraform, including the landing zone, AWS Organizations, account vending, and SCPs
  • Automate recurring work with CI/CD pipelines and Python
  • Share platform operations and support duties, including scheduled on-call coverage
  • Advise development and specialist teams on architecture, cost efficiency, security requirements, onboarding, and migrations
  • Implement security and compliance as code and remediate findings

Skills

AWSGitLinuxPythonTerraform

Degrees

Completed degree in computer science from a university of applied sciences, high

Languages

GermanA second official languageEnglish

Work schedule

80–100% workloadScheduled on-call rotation

Industry

Meteorology and climatology

Relocation

No
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