Function Description / Professional Tasks

What you can do 
− Designing, developing and implementing software solutions in accordance with the defined requirements
− Development of API integrations and services
− Optimization of existing systems and code refactoring
− Support with the planning and design of the software architecture and system structure.
− Responsible for planning and implementing cloud infrastructure and automating deployment with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g. Terraform).
− Implementation and management of monitoring and logging solutions (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana) to monitor system performance and identify problems at an early stages
− Identify and resolve infrastructure and application issues quickly through real-time logging and debugging.
− Management of the infrastructure life cycle from provisioning and deployment to continuous scaling and optimization.
− Ensuring that software and infrastructure are up to date by managing updates, patches, etc.

Personal Skills and Education

What you bring with you
− Understanding of software architecture principles, particularly in the areas of microservices, REST-APIs, cloud-based architectures
− At least 5 years of proven experience as a Software Engineer
− Knowledge of the full software lifecycle: development, deployment, maintenance, and scaling
− Strong programming skills in Java and (Type)JavaScript
− Experience with Angular, Spring Boot, Docker, and Kubernetes
− Solid understanding of PostgreSQL and Kafka
− Hands-on experience with Git, including pull request workflows in a monorepo setup
− Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions
− Skilled in writing unit, integration, and system tests
− Experience with infrastructure tools like Terraform and ArgoCD
− Experienced in agile methods like Scrum and Kanban
− Proficient in monitoring and logging with tools like Splunk, Grafana, and Prometheus
− Strong team player, especially in cross-country and remote setups

Education
− University/technical college degree in computer science or comparable.  

Language Skills
− English oral and written
− Optional: German oral (and written)

Additional Comments

− Willingness to travel
− Hybrid Model: Two days a week @office (mandatory).

Why us?

Just by joining us you will get benefits like:

• Open minded company where every employee has to contribute to the development of the company - ideas are welcome as well as independent thinking too
• 25 annual days of vacations
• Flexible working hours
• Annual allowance for Benefits (Training, Gym, Public Transportation, Technologies, etc...)
• An amazing onboarding week at Switzerland
• iPhone 14
• Second Screen to work at home (Flat or a Curved one)
• First month Tech Allowance to buy your headset or, if you already have one, whatever you need to work comfortably
• Health insurance for you and your family
• Life insurance
• Office Perks (coffee, fruit, stand up desks. etc...)
• So much more...

About us

At the IT Campus, you can grow thanks to challenging IT projects, flat hierarchies, an inspiring environment and state-of-the-art technologies. You also have the opportunity to build up the IT Campus from scratch. You can work flexibly in terms of time and location and benefit from attractive working conditions.
Swiss Post connects people, brings cultures together and is one of the largest IT employers in Switzerland: We handle over 400 software projects each year and run more than 1,000 applications – with these figures set to rise in future.