Senior System Engineer (Cloud Native, 80-100%, Remote Within Germany)

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Responsibilities

• ▹Think through and validate requirements thoroughly
• ▹Design and optimize cluster solutions and container platforms
• ▹Carry out and standardize demanding maintenance tasks
• ▹Establish clean documentation standards
• ▹Technically coach customers and support them long term
• ▹Resolve escalations directly and optimize technical workflows
• ▹Evaluate Professional Engineers and develop assessment processes

Requirements

• ▹5 to 8 years of experience as a System Engineer in a cloud environment
• ▹In-depth knowledge of containers and cloud (Kubernetes, EKS, AKS, OpenShift, SUSE Rancher, Helm, Argo CD)
• ▹Automation and IaC (Terraform / OpenTofu, Ansible)
• ▹Security (Vault / OpenBao, DevSecOps)
• ▹CI/CD and GitOps (GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Argo CD)
• ▹Design segmented multi-zone networks with access and routing controls
• ▹Perform hardening assessments for container platforms and services
• ▹Resolve system outages and design resilient architectures
• ▹Set up secure pipelines in the DevOps lifecycle
• ▹Confidently present tech topics to a new audience in German and English
• ▹German and English at C1 level

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Support for growth: skills, certifications, conferences
• ▹Free choice of tools (except Microsoft products)
• ▹Quick decisions and solid processes

About the company

Adfinis is an international IT services company headquartered in Switzerland with around 150 employees worldwide. For over 25 years it has driven digital transformation with open-source technology. The German team of about 15 supports customers on their way into the cloud-native world and designs, builds and runs critical IT infrastructures.