Senior DevOps / Platform Engineer 80-100% (m/w/d)

• Part-time

Company Description

Boosting your innovation using data and software

Datahouse combines two core competencies - data analysis and software development - to create a unique one-stop service. Our interdisciplinary team develops customized solutions for the financial and real estate industries, the healthcare sector and the public sector.

Job Description

Team and mission

We are looking for an experienced and independent DevOps / Platform Engineer to help us achieve our vision of providing leading data and software solutions. You will be responsible for our core production operations and DevOps platform working with our team in Zurich. We are seeking a professional who has a strong interest in automation solutions to reduce manual intervention, minimize errors, and enhance the scalability of our infrastructure. Your mission is to bridge the gap between software development and IT operations, ensuring smooth, efficient, and reliable delivery of software applications.

Your responsibility

In this role your main responsibilities are:

• Enhancing and streamlining developer workflows and tools
• Optimizing and updating build systems and templates for efficiency (e.g., Bazel, rules_js, and rules_ts)
• Ensuring that the software stack uses state-of-the-art technologies relevant to our context
• Building automation to simplify service and host management
• Administering and supporting critical development tools and integrations (e.g., Git, artifact store, CI/CD)
• Participating in our on-duty rotation to handle monitoring and incident response as needed

Our technologies

• Core ops: Docker (Compose) on Debian (on cloud VMs), Ansible with gitops
• Dev infra: Gitea, Drone, Renovate, Harbor, Weblate, Bazel, JIRA (cloud)
• Bazel: rules_js, rules_ts, rules_oci.
• Dev stack: TS on Node / Vite w/ React. GQL in the API layer. Prisma on PG
• Upcoming: Java (Springboot) “enterprise” stack (TBD)

Qualifications

Your profile

• University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as DevOps Engineer (with infrastructure as code and automated sysops)
• Experience with internal platform developement and/or bazel or similar build system is a plus
• You have a passion for the work you do, are curious to learn more about our technologies and continually develop yourself
• Proficiency in spoken and written English, German is a plus

Additional Information

We offer

• Flexible Work Smart concept with home office option
• Work in local time zone only (we have teams in PT and CH)
• Refreshing, professional and collegial corporate culture with great events (company parties, Gipfeli-Pause, etc.)
• Great team spirit, flat hierarchies and varied tasks
• Beautiful workplace in the center of Zurich
• High experience supervision (ex Google DevOps/platform engineer)
• Generous training budget including time for training and other attractive fringe benefits

Contact us

If you have any questions, please contact Fabian Scherr, Talent Acquisition, at E-Mail schreiben.

For recruitment agencies: Only direct applications will be considered.

For data protection reasons, applications can only be accepted online.

We look forward to hearing from you!