Senior DevOps Engineer 100% – Azure | GenAI

About the role

A client in the banking sector in Zug is looking for an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to build and further develop a GenAI platform on Microsoft Azure. You will join an interdisciplinary DevOps team, automating infrastructure and releases, operating platform services and supporting internal application teams with integration. The position is based in Zurich and the surrounding area, about 40% remote, with a start date of 4 January 2027 and an end date of 31 March 2028.

Key responsibilities

• Set up and run Azure cloud resources and Kubernetes applications using Terraform, Helm Charts and GitLab
• Automate build, test and release processes for GenAI applications
• Develop technical concepts while taking security and regulatory requirements into account
• Keep operations stable through monitoring, logging, alerting and troubleshooting
• Support internal application teams with onboarding and operational issues
• Further develop solutions for authorization, routing, monitoring and guardrails

Required profile

• Several years of experience as a senior-level DevOps engineer
• German C2 and English C1
• Advantage: experience aligning technical concepts with IT security and architecture

Required skills

• Solid knowledge of Git, GitLab, Docker, Terraform, Kubernetes and Helm
• In-depth Azure knowledge, especially API Management, AKS, Functions, Azure OpenAI, AI Search, Document Intelligence, Azure Foundry and Storage Accounts
• CI/CD, monitoring and logging (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor)
• GenAI project experience with RAG, Agentic AI or LLMOps is an advantage
• Knowledge of Entra ID, RBAC, OAuth and Python and/or Java is an advantage