Company Description
Building the bank of tomorrow takes more than skills.
It means combining our differences to imagine, discuss, code, develop, test, learn… and celebrate every step together. Share our vibes? Join Swissquote to unleash your potential.
We are the Swiss Leader in Online Banking and we provide trading, investing and banking services to +500’000 clients, through our performant and secured digital platforms.
Our +1000 employees work in a flexible way, without dress code and in multicultural teams.
By having a huge impact on the industry, they are growing their skills portfolio and boosting their career in a fast-pace environment.
We are all in at Swissquote. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome candidates from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to join our team and contribute to our shared success.
Are you all in? Don’t be shy, apply!
Job Description
You will be joining the IT Platform Automation team, whose role is to work closely with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities, streamline processes, and enhance overall operational efficiency. Your expertise will guide the organization towards a more agile and responsive IT environment.
As a part of this team you will evaluate and implement scalable and secure automation frameworks and solutions to meet organizational needs.
You will help build the Self-Service IT, where stakeholders interface with cloud consoles and leverage hybrid cloud services to interact with the internal cloud platform.
This role requires a deep understanding of Infrastructure-as-Code, automation platforms, cloud technologies and operational paradigms. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and solid experience in both software development and infrastructure/middleware management.
Responsibilities
- Build & maintain the Kubernetes-based internal cloud platform and continuous delivery pipeline.
- Develop and maintain the internal developer platform with Inventory, APIs, CLIs, and config-as-data, offering self-service capabilities.
- Automate and standardize platform and IT processes to reduce manual toil and improve efficiency.
Qualifications
Minimum
- BS/MS in Computer Science or a related technical field involving programming (e.g., physics, mathematics), or equivalent experience.
- Strong experience with Kubernetes, including extensions such as ArgoCD, Istio, and 3rd-party operators in general.
- Experience with GitOps, IaaS and configuration management tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Github Actions, etc.
- Proficiency in Python and/or Typescript. Knowledge of Java, Rust or Go would be appreciated.
- A systematic approach to problem-solving, strong communication skills, and a sense of ownership and drive.
Preferred
- Understanding of IT systems, infrastructure, procedures, operational protocols and incident response.
- Ability to learn, understand, and work quickly with new emerging technologies, methodologies, and solutions in the IT technology space.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, French is an asset.
Additional Information
SQ2
Top Skills
What We Do
We are Switzerland’s leading bank in online financial services and offer our clients innovative and state-of-the-art solutions to meet their investment needs.
Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, we have additional offices in Zurich, Luxembourg, London, Cyprus, Dubai, Hong Kong, Malta, Singapore, and Bucharest.
Swissquote Group Holding Ltd has been listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (symbol: SQN) since May 2000 and is regulated by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA).
As well as various online trading products - including stocks, bonds, funds derivative products, and cryptocurrencies – Swissquote also provides Forex, Robo-Advisory, and Mortgages solutions.
Today, we are proud to deliver our services to + 500’000 clients with access to more than 60 stock exchanges worldwide and can trade over 3 million products through performant and secure platforms.
Swissquote is the marketing brand for the activities of Swissquote Bank Ltd (Switzerland) regulated by FINMA, Swissquote Bank Europe SA (Luxembourg) regulated by the CSSF, Swissquote Bank Ltd (UK) regulated by the FCA, Swissquote Financial Services (Malta) Ltd regulated by the MFSA, Swissquote MEA Ltd. (UAE) regulated by the DFSA, Swissquote Pte Ltd (Singapore) regulated by the MAS, Swissquote Asia Limited (Hong Kong) licensed by the Hong Kong SFC.
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