Senior DevOps Engineer
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Job description
Senior DevOps Engineer on Ledgy's Platform team, building and operating the cloud infrastructure and tooling that help engineers ship quickly and reliably. The role focuses on CI/CD, observability, security automation, and cloud infrastructure for an equity management platform.
At a glance
- Employment
- Full-time
- Work mode
- Remote · Zurich, Switzerland
- Languages
- English
What you'll do
- Evolve GCP and Kubernetes cloud architecture and setup with Terraform, improving reliability, simplicity, and cost visibility and enabling scaling to multiple availability regions
- Speed up feedback loops, reduce flaky builds, and turn recurring support requests into self-service tooling
- Reduce alert noise, define meaningful SLOs, and make production issues easier to diagnose
- Partner with InfoSec on secure delivery, access controls, and guardrails for AI-assisted workflows
- Join incident-response on-call rotation during working hours and help prevent recurring issues
- Independently deliver improvements to CI/CD, observability, or infrastructure design
- Share operational ownership and help reduce recurring friction for engineers
- Contribute to architecture discussions and document what others need to operate our systems
- Own DevOps and SRE function and DevOps initiatives from problem definition through rollout and adoption
- Deliver measurable improvements to developer experience, reliability, or cost
- Help shape the platform's direction and mentor other engineers
What we're looking for
- Strong DevOps / SRE background designing and operating cloud infrastructure and production systems
- Have worked with Kubernetes and infrastructure as code, ideally GCP and Terraform
- Enjoy building fast, reliable CI/CD pipelines and improving developer experience
- Can diagnose issues across networking, infrastructure, and application code
- Write maintainable code and bring a practical approach to observability and security
- Value collaboration, mentorship, and thoughtful trade-offs between reliability, complexity, and cost
- Are curious about supporting AI-assisted development safely - no AI specialism required
Nice to have
- Experience with Node.js, MongoDB or Temporal
Your team
Platform
Builds the infrastructure and tooling that help our engineers ship quickly and reliably, working with InfoSec to improve CI/CD, observability, and cloud infrastructure.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- 25 days of vacation
- Up to 40 days of remote work from outside your home country
- Generous yearly learning & development budget
- Competitive salary + benefits + equity
How to get hired
- 1Getting to know you (45 min): Meet with someone from our people team to talk about your experience and to ask questions about the role
- 2Live Coding (60 min): An equity domain problem to solve collaboratively using your preferred language and IDE; this step does not allow AI
- 3System Design (60 min): A system design session where you will design an architecture for a problem from the Ledgy domain using a visual tool of your choice
- 4DDSA (45 min): A Deep Dive into real System Architecture that you have built, owned and monitored
- 5Culture Interview: A chance to meet one of our founders and your hiring manager for a 30-minute chat about Ledgy's mission and values
- 6Offer
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About Ledgy
Make Europe a powerhouse of entrepreneurship
Ledgy builds a modern, tech-driven equity management and financial reporting platform for private and public companies. Founded in Switzerland in 2017, the company operates globally from offices in Zurich and London.
Mission
Make Europe a powerhouse of entrepreneurship by building a modern, tech-driven equity management and financial reporting platform for private and public companies.
Key facts
- 2017
- Switzerland
- Equity management and financial reporting software
- Founded in Switzerland in 2017
- Operates globally from offices in Zurich and London
- International team from 26 different countries speaking 25 different languages
- New Enterprise Associates led a $22m Series B round in 2022
- Aims to be the leading provider for European IPOs and reporting for share-based payments in 2026
Partners & customers
What they value
- Humble
- Transparent
- Ambitious
- Impactful