Building the Bank of Tomorrow
About Us
We are Swissquote, the Swiss Leader in Online Banking. Our digital platforms provide trading, investing, and banking services to over 500,000 clients.
Our Culture
We value diversity and inclusion. Our +1000 employees work in a flexible environment, without dress code, in multicultural teams. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join our team and contribute to our shared success.
Job Description
Achieve Operational Excellence as a Systems Engineer at Swissquote
Main Responsibilities
* Ensure optimal uptime of all production applications and systems by monitoring performance and responding to incidents.
* Design and implement scalable infrastructure solutions on traditional on-premise infrastructure and Private Cloud environment.
* Collaborate with Infrastructure and Development engineers to deploy applications and their components to production servers.
* Automate IT processes to streamline workflows and eliminate repetitive tasks.
* Analyze faults and perform stress tests and Business Continuity Plans (BCPs) to ensure platform resilience and stability.
* Participate in on-call rotation to provide operational support and service availability.
Qualifications
* At least 2 years of experience in systems engineering, DevOps, DataOps, or SRE roles.
* Experience with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and solid understanding of Linux server environments.
* Hands-on experience with data center infrastructure, configuration management, and CI/CD pipelines.
* Experience in programming languages like Python and shell.
* Strong grasp of monitoring systems and networking fundamentals (HTTPS, DNS, TCP/IP & load balancing).
* Experience in IT process automation.
* Knowledge in messaging and streaming systems like Apache Kafka and RabbitMQ.
* Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation tools like Ansible, Terraform, Puppet.
* Experience with Observability tools such as Elastic stack (Kibana), Grafana, Prometheus.
* Good understanding of Java webapps and web servers like Apache Tomcat, Spring Boot, JBoss.
* Banking or other financial services experiences.
* Fluency in French (spoken and written).
* Team player with excellent communication skills.
* Detail-oriented and meticulous in your work.
* Fluency in English (spoken and written).