Connectivity Engineer

Company Description

Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 12 countries, and more than 170 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.

We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.

Job Description

We’re looking for a skilled and curious Connectivity Engineer to join our global Cloud & Infrastructure team. You’ll design and implement secure, scalable, and high-performance network solutions across traditional and multi-cloud environments. This is a hands-on role where you’ll collaborate with colleagues across disciplines and geographies to deliver innovative connectivity services that support our business and clients.

Your key tasks

• Design and implement modern network architectures tailored to business needs
• Lead and support SD-WAN deployments, ZTNA implementations (Cloudflare/Zscaler), and DDoS protection strategies
• Manage cloud networking across OCI, Azure, AWS, and GCP
• Configure and maintain reverse/forward proxies, DNS, and public access solutions
• Deliver connectivity as a service, ideally using Megaport
• Plan, track, and manage small to medium-sized projects with multiple stakeholders
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver joint solutions for internal and external clients
  
  

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of networking, routing, and security concepts
• Experience with Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) and cloud networking
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, scripting languages (BASH, PowerShell, Go), and API integrations
• Experience with Git, Windows/Linux OS, and data center operations
• Fast learner who enjoys exploring new technologies and applying them to real-world challenges
• Thrive in collaborative environments, working across disciplines and cultures
• Proactive, solution-oriented, and comfortable managing complexity
  
  

It would be a real bonus if you have

• Experience with Megaport or similar connectivity platforms
  
  

Additional Information

We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices.

In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions, we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self.

We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique, we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way.

Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.