DevOps Engineer

Zühlke, a partner‑owned engineering and innovation firm founded in Switzerland in 1968, helps clients worldwide design, build and run future‑ready businesses. With offices across Europe and Asia, the company works in regulated sectors such as health and finance, delivering technology strategy, digital solutions and systems engineering. The opening seeks a DevOps Engineer who will act as the bridge between development and operations, championing DevOps culture and tooling for both internal teams and customers. In this position you will keep production and development environments running smoothly, troubleshoot incidents together with developers and hosting partners, and embed operational excellence into project delivery. You will design, implement and continuously refine automation pipelines for building, testing, deploying and monitoring applications. Daily activities also include consulting customers on new infrastructure initiatives, managing stakeholder expectations, and influencing decisions without formal authority. The role requires several years of hands‑on experience in software development and architecture, together with a solid grounding in operational practices. Candidates must be proficient with Unix Shell or PowerShell, Java, Jenkins, Ansible, Maven, Gradle, Git, GitLab and Artifactory. Strong communication abilities and a quick learning pace are essential, as is fluency in both German and English to interact with clients and colleagues on a regular basis. Zühlke offers a flexible work‑life blend, including remote‑work options and adaptable hours, plus a profit‑share scheme tied to company performance. Employees join a global, diverse community of over 16 offices, benefiting from inclusive culture, annual team camps and continuous learning opportunities. While a technical degree from a university, University of Applied Sciences or ETH is not mandatory, it is considered a valuable addition. What the role asks for: - Several years software development and architecture experience - Experience with Unix Shell/PowerShell - Experience with Java - Experience with Jenkins - Experience with Ansible - Experience with Maven - Experience with Gradle - Experience with Git - Experience with GitLab - Experience with Artifactory - Fluent German language - Fluent English language - Technical degree (University of Applied Sciences, university, ETH), nice to have