Senior System Engineer, Adfinis AG, Zurich

Senior System Engineer at Adfinis AG

Responsibilities

• Project manager and tech lead of small teams (3 to 4 people) for multiple projects at the customer site
• Vault subject matter expert (technology owner): Product documentation, best practices, security issues, roadmap & service development, coordination & communication with vendor and Adfinis teams
• Operations, incident management, on-call and technical support
• Pre-sales (offers & estimations) and solution architecture support

Activities

• Automation and secrets management projects (e.g., GitLab, Vault): Requirements engineering, architecture & design, self-service, client integrations in various environments (hybrid cloud, on-prem, AWS, Azure, Google, etc.), platforms (VM, Kubernetes, OpenShift) and industries with DevOps methodology (e.g., GitOps and CI/CD)
• Build and introduce MaxScale and MariaDB database architecture on RHEL at Swiss telco
• Architecture & design, development and operations of a computing platform for a Swiss school (Nextcloud, Collabora Online, ProxySQL, MariaDB, Galera)
• Maintenance and support for customer SLA systems and services
• Contributions (code, support) to various upstream open source projects
• Public talks at various meetups & conferences, customer presentations, demos, blog posts

Industries

Banking, insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, transportation, wholesale, public administration, software development, telecommunications, etc.