Skip to main content

Senior Linux Systems and Kubernetes Engineer

Senior Linux Systems and Kubernetes Engineer

< Back to Job Search

  • Permanent
  • Zurich

🚀 Shape the backbone of a modern, resilient infrastructure (Zürich / hybrid)

Our partner in Zürich is strengthening their core platform team with someone who understands what it takes to run Linux systems at scale. If you’re excited about autonomy, craftsmanship, and building a future-proof environment, read on.

How you’ll make an impact

  • Drive the evolution of a secure, high-availability Linux environment
  • Own the lifecycle of directory services and identity management (e.g., OpenLDAP)
  • Engineer, operate, and improve container orchestration platforms (Kubernetes)
  • Bring consistency and speed to operations through smart automation
  • Monitor performance, debug complex issues, and solve them at their roots
  • Help shape architecture and contribute to strategic technology decisions
  • Partner closely with developers to ensure a robust platform they can trust

What makes you successful here

  • ~4+ years Linux System Engineering in demanding environments
    (exposure to Red Hat or similar is ideal)
  • Proven track record running complex production infrastructure
  • Strong Kubernetes and containerization capabilities no compromises here
  • Comfortable scripting (Bash / Python / Perl) and building automation
  • Familiarity with IaC, DevOps, and Agile ways of working
  • A university degree in Computer Science or a relevant technical field
  • Analytical mindset, ownership attitude, and strong communication skills
  • Fully proficient in English and workable German (B1+)

Why join

  • A culture that values initiative over hierarchy
  • Flexibility to combine remote and on-site collaboration
  • Long-term role in a stable Swiss organization driving modernization
Upload your CV/resume or any other relevant file. Max. file size: 39 MB.

Job Overview
Category
IT
Job Location
Zurich
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant

Eric Schuster

Managing Partner

Mike - Managing Partner

Mike - Managing Partner

I will be back soon

Mike - Managing Partner
Hey there, I'm Mike. Happy to help you find an exciting role in Switzerland!

For an overview of our latest jobs, please click on our Jobs page or have a look at our open jobs on: www.linkedin.com/company/ talentcloud-group-recruitment/jobs
Whatsapp How can we help?