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Michael Bailey Associates Linkedin · Posted 3d ago

DevOps Engineer

Switzerland

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DevOps Engineer (Golang / Kubernetes)

Location: Zurich, Switzerland (Hybrid)

Contract: 01.09.2026 – 30.06.2027

Language: Fluent German and English required


We're looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer to join an exciting project based in Zurich. You'll play a key role in building and operating a modern cloud platform, developing scalable backend services, automating infrastructure, and working with the latest Kubernetes technologies.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain Golang-based backend services for orchestrating Kubernetes environments.
  • Design and integrate REST APIs and GraphQL services.
  • Build and enhance frontend components using React and Material UI.
  • Implement workflow automation and orchestration using Temporal.
  • Build, maintain and optimise CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI, Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Manage monitoring, logging and alerting across cloud environments.
  • Work with PostgreSQL, MongoDB and Kafka.
  • Automate provisioning and configuration using Ansible, Helm and Kustomize.
  • Operate and continuously improve business-critical platforms following the "You build it, you run it" DevOps philosophy.


Required Skills:

  • Strong commercial experience with Golang.
  • Excellent knowledge of Kubernetes and containerised environments.
  • Experience designing REST APIs and GraphQL.
  • Strong DevOps background with GitLab CI, Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with React and Material UI.
  • Knowledge of PostgreSQL, MongoDB and Kafka.
  • Experience with Ansible, Helm and Kustomize.
  • Fluent German and English communication skills.


Nice to Have skills:

  • Terraform or Argo Workflows
  • Open Service Broker APIs
  • Observability platforms (Thanos, S3 Iceberg, Parquet)
  • SAP integrations or billing systems
  • Vault or OpenBao
  • Elasticsearch or Meilisearch
  • CLI development with Cobra
  • OCI standards
  • RBAC and multi-tenancy architectures
  • Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation (Pikett)


If you're an experienced DevOps Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity in Zurich and have the required German language skills, I'd love to hear from you.


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