The Paul Scherrer Institute PSI is the largest research institute for natural and engineering sciences within Switzerland. We perform cutting-edge research in the fields of future technologies, energy and climate, health innovation and fundamentals of nature. By performing fundamental and applied research, we work on sustainable solutions for major challenges facing society, science and economy. PSI is committed to the training of future generations. Therefore, about one quarter of our staff are post-docs, post-graduates or apprentices. Altogether, PSI employs 2300 people.

For the Control System Infrastructure and Services Group provides the platform to build reliable, robust and scalable systems for the PSI Accelerators. Our mission is to improve the development lifecycle, operational stability and resource utilization for our stakeholders. For this group we are looking for a

Senior Site Reliability Engineer 80-100%

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Your tasks

  • Design, develop and operate automated systems for developing and configuring hardware and software at scale
  • Design and implement monitoring solutions
  • Architecting CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment) pipelines
  • Security and network management
  • Linux servers and consoles configuration and administration

Your profile

  • Degree in Computer Science or similar field with some years of work experience on large scale systems
  • Experience with Python, monitoring, deployment, and automation tools as well as with Linux administration and networking
  • Proven track record of stakeholder engagement and support
  • Self-motivated, communicative team player with strong diagnostic and interpersonal skills

We offer

Our institution is based on an interdisciplinary, innovative and dynamic collaboration. You will profit from a systematic training on the job, in addition to personal development possibilities and our pronounced vocational training culture. If you wish to optimally combine work and family life or other personal interests, we are able to support you with our modern employment conditions and the on-site infrastructure.

For further information, please contact Andrej Babic, phone +41 56 310 25 67.

Please submit your application online by 19 January 2025 for the position as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer 80-100% (index no. 8213-00).

Paul Scherrer Institute, Human Resources Management, Melanie Rapisarda-Bellwald, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland