IT/Network DevOps engineer for Swisscom

IT Camp partner – SWISSCOM – Switzerland’s leading telco company and one of leading Swiss IT companies. Over 19000 employees are working for Swisscom in Switzerland, Italy and Netherlands and it is one of Switzerland’s most sustainable and innovative companies, one of the top 3 Swiss employers for IT specialists – one league with worldwide giants like Google and Microsoft.
Due to the growth of the company, a brand new DevOps centre has been established in Riga, Latvia last year, and we invite you to join it.

What you would need to know.
Structure of company: horizontal, Agile. Swisscom’s Agile teams are fully empowered to make their own decisions, to take over ownership and to be responsible for their actions.
Environment: Innovative. Flexible. Transparent. Stable. Start-up vibes, while corporate culture.
Size of Team in Riga: 40 developers (to be doubled this year).
The product/Team: the team delivers world-class stability, quality and performance on our optical and IP transport networks (wireless and wireline) including processes & IT to our clients. Transport networks are like water and air: everyone needs them for their digital life. The final client is at the center of our daily work. The team is keen to maximize Swisscom's business value by implementing best quality and performance practices for our transport networks.

Technology stack:
• IT & network integration, architecture (cloud, automation, monitoring, Network as a Service)
• Optical transport technology (SDH, OTN, SDN)
• KVM, CMK, Splunk, Netbackup
• Scripting (Python, API, Kafka)

Role's scope:
• Develop the optical platforms with international suppliers. You also integrate the necessary IT tools into the Swisscom landscape;
• Design, develop and test new services and functionalities for our optical transmission networks;
• Work in an interdisciplinary team and in close coordination with our suppliers and other teams;
• Supporting new solution development for one of the most advanced optical transport networks in Europe;
• Use Agile, Lean, Scrum and DevOps approaches and strengthen us in the optical networks and in IT integration.

• Hands-on experience and deep know-how of IT & network integration, IP-Routing protocols and architecture knowledge (cloud, automation, monitoring, Network as a Service);
• Strong Sys-Admin experience with Linux;
• Experience with DevOps tools and CI/CD technologies such as Jenkins, Git, Docker, Grafana, Prometheus;
• Good scripting/API programming ability with Python;
• Netconf / Yang Knowledge is a big plus;
• Solid soft skills (intrapreneur, agility, DevOps, communication, innovation) a must;
• Good English (written and oral).

• Salary till 3500 EUR Net (depending on experience);
• Flexible schedule and possibility to combine work from office and remote mode;
• Relocation package;
• Newest Technologies, employees are working with all kinds of different technologies including leading edge solutions;
• 24 working days of annual paid holiday per year, excluding public holiday;
• Cell Phone and Internet Allowance;
• Premium health Insurance;
• Continuous professional development (dedicated learning days, participation in conferences, cross-department experience sharing etc.);
• Annual salary review.