The Azure Application Hosting team at Swiss Re is seeking a Cloud Engineer with a focus on Kubernetes and Azure Cloud. In this role, you'll engage in Infrastructure as Code, automation, and application hosting using Kubernetes. Your main responsibility will be to manage and improve our shared application hosting platform for various types of applications in the Azure cloud.
A significant part of your role involves the further engineering of the platform, but also ensuring the stability and operability of the platform. This includes automating operational processes as much as possible. You will also participate in an on-call rotation, approximately once every two months, to handle high-priority incidents, with the frequency expected to decrease as our team grows .
Your work will include managing a managed PaaS platform, covering aspects like fully automated secret management, storage, and identity management for application teams. You'll also be involved in migrating new applications to the public cloud and optimizing existing setups.
The team is based in Zürich, Switzerland, and Madrid,



Spain. We're looking for someone who is ready to contribute to our team's efforts and support Swiss Re's cloud initiatives.
About you
Nobody is perfect and meets 100% of requirements. If you however meet some of the criteria below and are genuinely curious about the world of public cloud and application hosting, we will be happy to meet you.
To be successful in the role, you need to have these technical skills and knowledge:
- Experience in Kubernetes and generally application hosting
- Experience in public cloud, mainly Azure
- Knowledge of interacting with API and CLI interfaces
- Knowledge of programming language Golang and Bash/Powershell
- Passion for learning and innovating

If you also have the following experience and interests, it is a huge plus:
- Background in software engineering or application design
- Knowledge of and/or interest in pulumi for IaC
- Knowledge of and/or

📌 Cloud Engineer (España)
🏢 Swiss Re
📍 España