For our customer located in Kaiseraugst/Switzerland we are currently looking for a: Senior Software Engineer (Python) (m/f/d)
- Start date: asap
- latest Start Date: 1.08.26
- Planned duration: 31.12.26 (short term assignment) / 12 months (long term assignment)
- Extension: possible
- Workplace: Kaiseraugst
- Workload: 80-100%
- Home Office: up to 3 days remote
- Team: 9
The perfect candidate:
With this position we are looking for a skilled software engineer, who brings a lot of motivation and willingness to take on responsibility for entire software projects, from design to implementation and deployment! Ideally you bring significant experience (5+ years) in software engineering on large-scale projects or high-growth environments (any language), with your more recent work focusing on Python.
Tasks & Responsibilities
Background:
The 21st century needs a 21st century healthcare system. To help build this, the client is not only developing personalized medicine and advanced diagnostics, but also heavily investing into software and digital solutions. To speed up medical processes, make them safer and more accessible to a wide range of people.
The team you’re joining is running Kubernetes operations at a large scale. Think of deploying and managing thousands, even tens-of-thousands of Kubernetes clusters around the world. That requires end-to-end automation, APIs, great user experience (UIs) and rock-solid orchestration.
If you are excited to shape the way healthcare is working in the coming decade, we would love to welcome you in our highly skilled team – which strives to become a role model for the entire Industry.
- Coding! … including contributions to open source software that we use or maintain!
- Writing and implementing design documents (RFCs)
- Documenting your creations, as well as ensuring great automated test coverage
- Serving as a role model – and helping the team to follow software engineering best-practices
Must Haves
- Highly motivated Software Engineer with ownership mindset
- 7+ years of experience in software engineering, ideally in large-scale or high-growth environments *****
- Strong background in scalable systems and modern engineering practices *****
- Recent hands-on experience with Python*****
- Business domain: compute infrastructure & platforms
- Experience with Kubernetes (usage, concepts, and operations) *****
- Familiarity with public cloud environments such as AWS
- Experience in test automation, ideally with pytest
- Proactive, solution-oriented, and eager to take responsibility
- English fluent is a MUST
Nice to Haves
- IInterest in or experience with tools such as HashiCorp Vault, FluxCD, Kustomize, Terraform, Grafana, GitLab, Slack, and Linear
Did we catch your interest?
The SimplyVision-Team is looking forward to receive your application (Word file is highly appreciated).
Kindly be informed that our customer is located in Switzerland. Therefore only applications from candidates within the EU or candidates holding Swiss work permission are required.
