Zurich, Switzerland Hybrid

Taurus SA is hiring a Senior Platform Engineer / Senior Devops Engineer

About the Role

As a Senior Platform Engineer, you will play a key role in building and maintaining robust, scalable infrastructure for a secure digital asset platform. Operating in a high-performance FinTech environment, you'll ensure systems run reliably across production, testing, and development, with a strong focus on uptime, automation, and operational rigor.

What You’ll Do

  • Operate and support critical services across multiple environments, ensuring resilience, monitoring, alerting, and on-call readiness
  • Design, deploy, and manage efficient, large-scale cloud infrastructure with attention to cost, performance, and reliability
  • Apply Site Reliability Engineering principles to improve system performance, incident response, and long-term stability
  • Automate infrastructure and workflows using modern tooling to reduce manual intervention and increase deployment speed

What We’re Looking For

  • At least 5 years of hands-on experience managing systems in complex, high-demand environments, ideally within financial technology
  • Solid grasp of DevOps and SRE practices, including monitoring, incident management, and performance optimization
  • Proficiency with Linux, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, and scripting in Python, Shell, or similar
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, release processes, and full lifecycle management of software systems
  • Familiarity with SQL and programming in Go, Java, or Python
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset focused on team outcomes
  • A drive to learn quickly and adapt in a fast-moving technical environment

Nice to Have

  • Prior experience leading or mentoring engineering teams

Environment & Culture

The team values autonomy, continuous improvement, and a shared commitment to excellence. You’ll work in a hybrid setup with flexible hours, split between Zurich, Lausanne, or Geneva. The culture emphasizes learning, innovation, and collaboration, supported by modern tools and infrastructure.

This is a pivotal moment to join as the platform scales, offering direct impact on technical direction and operational maturity.

Required Skills
LinuxKubernetesOpenshiftDockerAnsibleTerraformPythonYAMLShellSQLSREDevOpsMonitoringIncident ManagementAutomation LinuxKubernetesOpenshiftDockerAnsibleTerraformPythonYAMLShellSQLSREDevOpsMonitoringIncident ManagementAutomation
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About company
Taurus SA
Taurus is a FINMA-regulated securities firm, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, providing digital asset trading and financial services to clients. It is also a leading European provider of digital asset infrastructure solutions to banks, corporations and private companies.
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Job Details
Department Platform & Services
Category infrastructure
Posted 2 months ago