Head of Platform Engineering

Head of Platform Engineering (w/m)brÄrztekasse Genossenschaft provides business process outsourcing and eHealth solutions to health professionals so they get relief from administration and can focus on medical work.brÄrztekasse is renewing its entire datacenter and the products affected by this transformation. To support this digitalization step, we are looking for smart and experienced engineers to contribute and shape clever and creative solutions for a meaningful industry.brHead of Platform Engineering (w/m)brPensum: 80-100%brStart: immediately or by appointmentbrDuration: unlimitedbrLocation: Zurich area (Urdorf)brMain TasksbrLead and develop the Platform Engineering team (approx. 8 people)brOwn the strategy, architecture and roadmap of our CDM Cloud Platform (Kubernetes)brEnsure availability, reliability, security and scalability of the platformbrDrive automation, infrastructure as code and GitOps across the organizationbrFoster a strong engineering culture and mentor team membersbrCollaborate with development, security, operations and infrastructure leadership on cross-team initiativesbrManage budget, vendors and capacity planning for the platformbrRequirementsbrSeveral years of experience in platform/infrastructure engineering, including leadershipbrStrong technical background in Kubernetes, cloud-native architecture and automationbrProven ability to lead, grow and motivate engineering teamsbrStrategic mindset combined with hands-on technical credibilitybrExperience operating mission-critical systems in a regulated environment is a plusbrExcellent communication and stakeholder-management skillsbrFluent in English; German and French are a plusbrFurther informationbrA stimulating environment helps to find cool solutions to challenging complex requirements. We work in small agile teams where you can have impact and influence. You will find sharp engineers to have inspiring discussions with. We are solution-driven, but we don’t neglect the fun factor.brWe look forward to receiving your application by e-mail! jid80f5f3ea jit0832a jiy26a