Below you'll see our skill wish list. Don't worry if you don't check every box. We’re not about perfectionism from the get-go, but rather willingness to grow. As a start-up we are growing and learning ourselves, so let's grow together.

Education & Languages

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Certifications: Google Cloud Certification (e.g., Google Cloud Certified – Professional Cloud Architect) is required.
Languages: Proficiency in English is essential; (Swiss-)German is a plus.

Experience

GCP Operations: 5+ years of experience in IT operations with significant expertise in managing GCP environments.
Autonomy & Scale: Proven ability to independently manage, deploy, and scale cloud-based production infrastructures.
Industry Focus: Experience in financial services or other highly regulated industries is a plus.

Technical Skills

GCP & Workspace: Deep expertise in Google Cloud Platform services, architecture, and Google Workspace Administration.
AI Cloud Integration: Familiarity with implementing or managing AI/ML workloads, Vertex AI, or AI-powered operations (AIOps) tools. Containerization & CI/CD: Proficient in managing Kubernetes deployments, manifest files, and utilizing Harness (GitOps/CD) alongside Jenkins.
Security & IaC: Skilled in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or Pulumi) and secure communications (TLS, mTLS, X.509 certificates).
Scripting & Automation: Solid in Python, Bash, or TypeScript (Go is a bonus), alongside hands-on experience with Jenkins and a strong focus on leveraging smart tooling and AI-driven automation to streamline deployment and operational tasks.
Monitoring & Data: Practical experience with Prometheus/Grafana for monitoring, SQL databases (especially PostgreSQL), and log analysis.

Mindset & Soft Skills

Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical abilities with a strong capacity to think critically under pressure.
Communication: Ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
Startup Drive: Proactive, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Quality & Efficiency Focus: Dedicated to continuous improvement, reducing manual operations through smart tooling, and keeping systems running at peak performance.

Senior Harness Engineer with Google Cloud Platform Experience 80-100%

We look forward to hearing from you.

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