Kyndryl Switzerland GmbH

Senior Devops Engineer

📍 8005 Zürich

Role and responsibilities

Design, define and implement the architecture of the software lifecycle flow, select and integrate key tools and technologies such as Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions, CI/CD tools. Work closely with QA team to integrate quality gates as part of the whole flow using Selenium, JMeter, Cypress among others to ensure seamless integration and delivery of high-quality software. Build and maintain the pipelines stack, ensuring reliability, scalability, and performance. Drive the automation of complex operational tasks that traditionally burdened developers or operations teams. Collaborate closely with development, operations, and security teams to understand their pain points and gather feedback that guides the continuous improvement of the current flow. Help measuring and publishing principal KPIs about the architecture’s flows, main metrics affecting the developer’s productivity and operational efficiency. Mentor junior engineers within the DevOps team, fostering their growth and technical expertise. Act as guidance, key reference and SME to unblock technical stoppers in your daily basis. Assist with building and managing cloud-native environments using containers (Docker/Kubernetes) and serverless solutions. Contribute to the continuous improvement of CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins).

Team / description

At Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world’s leading businesses. We are at the heart of progress; with proven expertise and a continuous flow of AI-powered insight, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge. For our people—Kyndryls—that means doing purposeful work that powers human progress. Join us and experience a flexible, supportive environment where your well-being is prioritized and your potential can thrive.

Qualifications and Skills

  • More than 4 years of experience as DevOps Team Lead or DevOps Engineer delivering modern CI / CD solutions, based on cloud DevOps native services, GitHub or Jenkins ecosystems like GitHub Actions, Advanced Security, SonarQube, Tryvy, Helm, Kubernetes, OWASP, Argo CD, GitLab orchestration, etc...

  • Solid Demonstrated experience in designing and building software platforms or distributed systems at scale.

  • Solid with cloud-native architectures, container orchestration or serverless patterns such as Kubernetes, Lambdas, Azure Functions, Cloud App Engines

  • Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools and practices (e.g., Ansible,Terraform, Crossplane , Opentofu, etc...).

  • Proven experience with implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines.

  • Ability to integrate complex systems and diverse tools seamlessly.

  • Strong developer culture to understand business flows through application deployments.

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage effectively with both technical and non-technical teams.

  • Experience leading technical initiatives and mentoring other engineers.

  • Fluent in English and Spanish.

  • Knowledge of development tools and technologies like Git, RESTful APIs, and content management systems.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of an Engineering team.