Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

You are a highly skilled DevOps Engineer with deep expertise in AWS and a strong passion for serverless development and AI-driven solutions. You thrive in coding, automation, and cloud-native architectures, and you are motivated by paving the way for others at scale. With this mindset, you are an ideal fit for us!

Your responsibilities

You will work in a diverse, geographically distributed team of engineers and product owners, helping to evolve Swisscom’s internal AWS platform. In our agile environment, you design and deliver platform-level capabilities within iAWS, Swisscom’s well-architected AWS Landing Zone. Your focus is on making AWS Services easy to consume, secure, and compliant for our internal developer community. By integrating services such as Lambda, Step Functions, DynamoDB, S3, Bedrock, and SageMaker, you turn AWS innovations into reliable self-service solutions.

As a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer, you are curious and eager to integrate state-of-the-art AI services into the development process, the platform offering, and our broader portfolio. You rely on Infrastructure as Code with Terraform, CDK, and CloudFormation, and you ensure quality through automated testing. With your expertise in AWS and cloud-native development, you help us provide a developer-friendly platform that empowers Swisscom teams to innovate faster with serverless and AI-driven solutions.

This team belongs to the Internal Cloud Platform, which is the Shared Service organization in Swisscom. Thanks to you, we can offer AWS as a fully-integrated, secure and compliant self-service platform to all Swisscom internal DevOps teams.

• Degree in computer science or equivalent work experience

• 4+ years of hands-on experience with AWS 

• Experience with platform testing, unit testing, regression testing, etc

• Python proficiency is mandatory

• Knowledge of best practices in code deployment

• Familiarity with AI services such as Bedrock, SageMaker, and AI Developer Tools

• CDK / CloudFormation is a plus

• Holding one or more of these specific certifications is a plus:

  • AWS Certified Developer - Associate

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

• Team-oriented, adaptable, with a strong drive for continuous improvement

• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English

• Excellent problem-solving skills to develop quick and sound solutions that resolve complex issues

• Experience working in an Agile environment is a plus

• Team-oriented, very adaptable, a flair for continuous improvement

• Experience working in an Agile environment is a plus

• Excellent problem-solving skills to develop quick and sound solutions that resolve complex issues

• Proficient in English

Want to know more about us?

We are serving the Swiss market as Switzerland’s leading IT & Telecom company. Thus, we are actively driving digitalization and networking, and tapping new paths for our customers and our employees. Our values are trustworthy, committed and curious.

Since 2019, we have been building up the coolest DevOps Center with a wonderful office at the World Trade Center in the heart of Rotterdam. We are currently recruiting IT passionate professionals who are keen on developing high-quality software, have an agile mindset and appreciate the collaboration with motivated colleagues from all over the world.

What's in it for you?

Work environment

• Agile way of working, multi-cultural work environment promoting work-life balance

• Autonomy, flexibility, opportunity and growth

• Cool office space in the World Trade Center Rotterdam!

• Are you coming to the office by bike or car? You can park right here at the office

• Be a part of our events to build a stronger Swisscom community - for example, culture lunches, fun quizzes, game nights and a lot more! 

Allowances

• Full relocation support (Housing, settling in, etc.) for you and your family

• 200 euros per month Telephone/internet allowance 

• 275 euros per month contribution to health insurance 

• 5 Paid training days and access to Swisscom learning platforms

• Travel allowance reimbursement

• 500 euros home office allowance

• Gym subscription, Tax advice, and language course

Leaves policy

• Work from abroad possibility for one month per year

• Care, bereavement, maternity and paternity leaves

• 25 days paid vacation days plus Dutch national holidays

Contract terms

• To begin with you will receive a fixed term contract (one year), after 6 months of your employment with us, after a feedback meeting with the team, there is a possibility of extending the contract

• The salary ranges mentioned in our Job Descriptions are base annual gross salaries including the 8% holiday allowance