Platform Engineer - Infrastructure Control Plane & Workflow Automation 100% (f/m/d)

Julius Baer · Zurich

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Full-timeMid-levelAug 2026 · checked today

At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let’s shape the future of wealth management together.

At Julius Baer, we are committed to empowering our teams through a DevOps-driven approach. To achieve this, we are focused on developing scalable platforms that enable our product teams to self-serve their infrastructure and resource needs. As our application landscape evolves, we're investing in the expansion of our infrastructure automation capabilities.

Join our team as an Infrastructure Automation Expert and play a key role in designing and delivering automation solutions that drive efficiency across the organization by replacing manual processes with automated self-service offerings.

YOUR CHALLENGE

Lead the design, development, and implementation of automation solutions using vRealize (Aria) Automation and/or Crossplane to streamline IT processes and improve efficiency

Develop and maintain vRealize (Aria) Orchestrator workflows as well as develop Crossplane providers and functions using Golang and the Kubernetes Operator pattern

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business objectives and technical strategies

Provide technical leadership and expertise to the team, and contribute to the development of technical roadmaps and strategic plans

Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to vRealize Automation and Orchestration, and provide recommendations for improvements

Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in cloud computing, virtualisation, and automation, and apply this knowledge to continuously improve our automation solutions

Participate in the development of technical documentation, including design documents, implementation guides, and operational procedures

Ensure compliance with industry standards, best practices, and organisational policies

YOUR PROFILE

Minimum 2 years of experience developing and operating Kubernetes Operators, ideally using Golang and the Crossplane framework to provision and continuously reconcile resources

Minimum 3 years of experience in designing, implementing, and managing automation solutions using vRealize (Aria) Automation, with a focus on large-scale enterprise environments

Expert knowledge of Kubernetes and the cloud-native computing ecosystem

Strong understanding of IT infrastructure including Windows, Linux, Active Directory, Cisco technologies, etc.

Strong understanding of cloud computing, virtualisation, and automation technologies, including VMware vSphere, vCenter, and NSX

Strong understanding of SW development processes, CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools

Strong understanding of IT service management frameworks such as ITIL, and experience with agile development methodologies and version control systems such as Git

Experience with Golang and scripting languages such as Javascript, PowerShell or Python

Proven track record of leading technical projects and teams, with experience in managing multiple stakeholders and vendors

Excellent communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities and deadlines

Ability to quickly grasp complex requirements, fast learner, highly proactive

Proven track record in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Fluent in English, German is a plus

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