Devops Engineer @ akenza

We work directly on behalf of akenza AG and do not charge any agency fees.

What This Position Has To Offer

• A team-oriented work culture with a flat hierarchy and a lot of personal responsibility 🤝
• Work in an international team of talented engineers 🌍
• Opportunity to have an impact on the growth of a B2B SaaS product 📈
• A fast-growing scale-up culture 🚀
• Work in the future market of IoT 🔮
  
  

Interested? Then book a call with us now!

On behalf of akenza, we are searching for their next Devops Engineer.

Job Summary

Are you looking for a new challenge? You are passionate about developing data-intensive applications and want to work in the future market of IoT? ✨ Then keep on reading! 🚀

As a recruiting partner of akenza AG, a growing Swiss IoT software company, we are looking for you as (Senior) DevOps Engineer (a), 80 - 100 %, to further grow the akenza team in Zurich.📍

In this exciting role, you will be part of the product development team that is responsible for developing, releasing, monitoring and troubleshooting the large-scale microservice-based IoT platform. 🌐

Joining akenza not only means stepping into the future of technology but also ensures a secure and fulfilling career path. 🌟

Has this piqued your interest? Then schedule an initial interview with us now! 📞🗓️

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What You Will Be Doing

• Maintain and troubleshoot infrastructure that runs the IoT platform
• Build and maintain tools that allow to efficiently and dynamically release microservices
• Implement new infrastructure components, maintain existing code with a focus on scalability, stability and security
• Help ensure that the IoT platform scales to large amounts of data and runs securely and reliably
• Work closely with both Engineering Lead and Developers to understand the problems that needs to be solved as well as exploring how to best solve them
  
  

What You Bring To The Job

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant field
• Experience in a devops-related field
• Experience of running workloads on hyper-scaler platforms (Azure, GCP and/or AWS)
• Experience with systems for automating deployment (CI/CD)
• A good understanding of IaC principles (e.g. Terraform)
• Experience with Kubernetes / openshift
• Passionate about implementing software engineering best practices and processes
• Troubleshooting and creative problem-solving attitude
• Enjoy daily communication and interaction with customers and colleagues in both English and German
• English: C1 – Advanced
  
  

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience with stream processing tools (e.g. with Kafka)
• Experience building and developing distributed systems and/or experience with computer and data storage technologies
• Experience with IoT technologies (such as LoRaWAN, Nb-IoT, MQTT, or LWM2M)
• A good understanding of microservice patterns
• Experience in scripting in one or more programming languages (e.g. Bash, Python or NodeJS)
• Ge: B2 – Upper Intermediate
  
  

Team

• Reports to: Head of Software
• Colleagues: 10
  
  

Benefits

• Work From Home (WFH) possible
• Annual contribution to ZVV Bonus Pass, SBB GA railcard or half-fare travelcard
• 70% contribution to private mobile contract (max. CHF 50 per month)
• CHF 500 to the purchase of a mobile phone every 3 years
• Annual contribution of CHF 300 to fitness or sports subscription
• MacBook Pro
  
  

You will be part of the product development team that is responsible for developing, releasing, monitoring and troubleshooting the large-scale microservice-based IoT platform. You can expect a friendly team that always supports each other and maintains a very open and collegial atmosphere. The corporate culture is characterized by flat hierarchies, direct communication, and transparency at all levels. You will be given plenty of room for individual development, both professionally and personally.

akenza AG is a growing Swiss IoT software company headquartered in Zurich Oerlikon and consists of a team of almost 30 people.

The company believes that the Internet of Things will improve our lives radically. The goal is to enable system integrators, service providers and enterprises to quickly realize their IoT projects. To develop and deploy IoT applications faster and easier than ever before, akenza provides a scalable IoT platform. It reduces time-to-market and enables rapid roll-out of feature-rich applications globally and at large scale. It connects, controls, and manages IoT devices, all in one place. With simple and secure management of smart devices, connectivity, and data, the akenza IoT application enablement platform enables the rapid introduction of innovative, smart solutions.

The platform is adapted to organizations of all sizes, from startup to enterprise, from one device to massive IoT deployments. Thanks to the self-service and low-code functionalities of akenza, you can start creating your IoT case right away, even without coding skills.