DevOps Engineer - Cloud Transformation Team

About Swisscom

We are about 850 IT experts and enthusiasts devoted to creating inspiring customer experiences and developing the best quality services, one of the leading IT providers in Switzerland. In addition, we’re building a new DevOps Center in Rotterdam and are looking to grow this to over 200 new hires over the next few years. Our ambition is to become the #1 DevOps Team. We work on innovative and challenging projects that use “state of the art tech” in an Agile environment. As DevOps engineers, we understand the equal importance of relationships, culture, soft skills, and collaborative working in a friendly environment.

Position

The cloud transformation teams will support the business teams in transforming towards cloud native and migrating the applications to AWS.

Together with your teammates, you will implement and maintain migration capabilities, automatic migration pipelines, and support the business teams in transforming the applications towards and microservice architecture based on either Kubernetes, serverless or a combination of both.

You will collaborate closely with the Mission 100 teams in order to implement all capabilities needed to operate the workloads following the SRE approach (operations with software means). This includes GitOps CI/CD, observability, automatic policy validation, etc.

Our team
We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our multi-national team at Swisscom, where you'll have the opportunity to be a vital part of an exciting project focused on AWS migration.

Together with your teammates, you will implement and maintain migration capabilities, automatic migration pipelines, and support the business teams in transforming the applications towards a microservice architecture based on either Kubernetes, serverless or a combination of both.

You will collaborate closely with the Mission 100 teams in order to implement all capabilities needed to operate the workloads following the SRE approach (operations with software means). This includes GitOps CI/CD, observability, automatic policy validation, etc.

Your qualification

• Degree in computer science or equivalent working experience
• Multiple years of experience in software engineering, preferably with framework development (Java, Python, Javascript/Typescript, Go)
• Profound hands-on experience with following AWS technologies: EKS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, PKI (these ones are nice to have: S3, EFS/EBS, RDS, SNS/SQS, DocumentDB, …)
• In depth expertise with the Kubernetes stack (Operators, CRD’s, Policies, TLS)
• Multiple years of experience in setting up & maintaining services in a cloud environment and monitoring them
• Hands on experience with declarative based infrastructure as code automation tools like Terraform, Cloud Formation, CDK
• Strong communication and English skills(business fluent)

What we offer

Work environment

• Agile way of working, multi-cultural work environment promoting work-life balance
• Autonomy, flexibility, opportunity and growth
• Cool office space in the World Trade Center Rotterdam!
• Office and team events to build a stronger Swisscom community

Allowances

• Full relocation support (Housing, settling-in, etc.) for you and your family
• Telephone/internet allowance and contribution to health insurance
• Paid training days and access to Swisscom learning platforms
• Commuting and home office allowance
• Gym subscription, Tax advice, and language course

Leaves policy

• Work from abroad possibility for a fixed term
• Care, bereavement, maternity and paternity leaves
• 25 days paid vacation days plus Dutch national holidays

Additional details

Want to know more about us?

We are serving the Swiss market as Switzerland’s leading IT & Telecom company. Thus, we are actively driving digitalization and networking, and tapping new paths for our customers and our employees. We do not know what the future is going to look like, but we definitely have the opportunity to shape it. To do so we are and act trustworthy, committed and curious. Since 2019, we have been building up the coolest DevOps Center with a wonderful office at the World Trade Center in the heart of Rotterdam. We are currently recruiting IT passionate professionals who are keen on developing high-quality software, have an agile mindset and appreciate collaboration with motivated colleagues from all over the world.