System Engineer (Containerization)

We are looking for a System Engineer with strong Kubernetes expertise to join our project delivery team. This role is focused on designing, implementing, and delivering Kubernetes-based solutions for client projects — not on day-to-day operations or production support. You will work alongside project managers, architects, and developers to bring cloud infrastructure projects from concept to deployment. Your key tasks  - Design and implement Kubernetes cluster architectures for new client projects (on-premise, cloud, or hybrid) - Build and deploy containerized application platforms using Kubernetes, Helm, and Operators - develop infrastructure-as-code templates (Terraform, HCL) for repeatable Kubernetes deployments - Configure cluster security, networking (CNI), storage (CSI), and access controls (RBAC) for project environments - Integrate Kubernetes with CI/CD pipelines and support application teams during project delivery - Collaborate with solution architects to define cloud infrastructure strategies aligned with project requirements - Create technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and implementation guides for project handover - Perform prototype and pilot deployments to validate Kubernetes solutions before full-scale implementation - Troubleshoot project-level issues during deployment and configuration phases - Support client workshops and technical presentations to demonstrate Kubernetes capabilities Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 12 countries, and more than 170 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues. We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.