Senior Software Engineer

WHO WE ARE?

Being the daughter company of Swisscom - leading telecommunications company and one of the most sustainable and innovative companies in Switzerland - we share the same values, vision and goals. 

As a trustworthy and efficient Swisscom IT service partner, we create valuable customer experiences. We work in a strong collaboration with our Partners in Switzerland and attract and retain high performers.

We're expanding our footprint in Riga and actively seeking 50+ DevOps Engineers to join our growing teams within this year.  

We invite driven professionals to join us, grow with us, and help shape the future.

The product and team:

At Swisscom, we value honesty, transparency, and trust, and we are committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.

We are looking for a dedicated Senior Software Engineer to join Development team in an Agile Release Train responsible for various security and compliance services. The Engineer will play a crucial role in development and integration around existing security and compliance products, and maintaining infrastructure and services, ensuring their scalability, security, and reliability. This role involves creatively finding solutions for various challenges that arise within the Agile Release Train and working collaboratively within the team and across other teams.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage Kubernetes-based applications
• Manage cloud-based applications, mainly in Python (possibly also Java, .net, Go)
• Setting up monitoring and observability across different environments
• Implement security and compliance requirements
• Contribute to the improvement of processes and automation initiatives
• Document and maintain internal processes for consistency and clarity

What we offer:

• Salary from 3500 to 6500 EUR monthly gross
• 80 EUR monthly cell phone and internet allowance
• Flexible schedule and possibility to work in hybrid mode
• Ergonomic home office allowance in value of 500 EUR
• Possibility to work abroad for 4 weeks each year
• Premium health insurance after 1 month (with included consultations with psychologist and/or physiotherapist)
• Optics (200 EUR every 2 years)
• 24 working days of annual paid holiday per year
• 5 dedicated paid learning day’s annually
• Gym membership or swimming pool/water aerobics membership
• Day off on your birthday or names day
• 1 day off for social activities (voluntary project, adopting an animal)​
• Collaborative, friendly and driven work environment
• Work on innovations, cutting-edge technologies and in autonomous high-performance teams
• Parking options
• Continuous development environment that fosters your growth (conferences, cross-department experience sharing, learning platforms etc.)
• Annual salary review.

• Minimum 3 years of experience in software development, DevOps, or related roles
• Extensive experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Python, and Helm / Kustomize
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab, ArgoCD.
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture and container orchestration
• Effective English verbal and written communication skills

Nice to have:

• Proficiency in Linux (RedHat); experience with other operating systems is a plus
• Experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus and Grafana, and log management stacks
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
• Flexibility to manage various tasks and adapt to changing priorities
• Experience with infrastructure as code (Ansible or Puppet or Terraform) is a plus

Apply now for a new professional adventure and work with motivated colleagues from all over the world!

Join our DevOps team in Riga, backed by Swisscom - one of the leading Swiss IT providers.

NB! This position requires living or relocation to Latvia.