Job Description

🎯 We are looking for an Infrastructure Architect Kubernetes & Hybrid Platforms (F/M) to support one of our clients based in Zurich

The mission focuses on the design of a next-generation hosting platform built around Kubernetes and hybrid infrastructure (on-premise / cloud)

You will play a key role in defining the target infrastructure architecture, ensuring scalability, resilience and security of the platform while working closely with platform engineers, network teams and external partners.

Tasks

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Platform & Infrastructure Architecture

• Define the target architecture of the hosting platform, based on Kubernetes and hybrid infrastructure principles.
• Design the overall infrastructure architecture, including key components such as load balancing, connectivity, messaging and shared platform services.
• Define the architecture of core platform services (databases, messaging systems, infrastructure services).
• Ensure the platform architecture integrates security, resilience and scalability requirements.

Infrastructure Strategy & Design

• Design high availability and geo-redundancy strategies for production environments.
• Define storage architectures for test, pre-production and production platforms.
• Analyze potential synergies with existing VMware infrastructure.
• Contribute to the evolution of the global infrastructure strategy.

Governance & Technical Leadership

• Define integration guidelines and platform standards for applications.
• Provide architectural guidance to engineering teams and vendors.
• Ensure architectural documentation and alignment between infrastructure, network and platform teams.

Requirements

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You hold a degree in computer science, IT engineering or a related field and have strong experience in infrastructure or platform architecture

Required skills

• Strong experience as Infrastructure Architect or Platform Architect
• Good knowledge of Kubernetes and container platforms
• Experience with hybrid environments (on-premise / cloud)
• Experience designing high availability and resilient infrastructures
• Knowledge of VMware or virtualization platforms
• Experience with shared infrastructure services (databases, messaging platforms)
• Strong architectural documentation and system design skills
• Ability to work in complex multi-stakeholder environments
• Autonomy, proactivity and strong communication skills

Languages

• English: professional level required
• German: professional level required
• French: nice to have

Benefits

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📍 Location: Zurich

🗓️ Start date: ASAP or according to your availability 😁

💻 Remote work: 2 days per week

💥 Recruitment process

Enova offers a 4-step recruitment process

1️⃣ Teams interview with a recruiter to discuss your background and present Enova.

2️⃣ Interview with an Enova manager or senior consultant

3️⃣ Client interview, potentially including a technical discussion.

4️⃣ Final interview to present the contract and finalize the collaboration.

We communicate throughout the process by phone and email and can organize meetings with our teams or the client’s teams when needed.

Still wondering why you should apply? 🙌

Because you will play a key architectural role in the design of a next-generation hosting platform, working alongside experienced engineers and architects on complex infrastructure and cloud-native challenges