Hybrid Infrastructure Architect

at Enova Consulting

• Job title: Infrastructure Architect
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Cloud, Kubernetes, VMware
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Zurich, Switzerland

About the role

• Infrastructure Architect required for designing a next-gen hosting platform in Kubernetes at Enova Consulting. Collaborating closely with engineers and partners for a hybrid infrastructure solution.

Responsibilities

• Define the target architecture of the hosting platform, based on Kubernetes and hybrid infrastructure principles.
• Design the overall infrastructure architecture, including key components such as load balancing, connectivity, messaging and shared platform services.
• Define the architecture of core platform services (databases, messaging systems, infrastructure services).
• Ensure the platform architecture integrates security, resilience and scalability requirements.
• Design high availability and geo-redundancy strategies for production environments.
• Define storage architectures for test, pre-production and production platforms.
• Analyze potential synergies with existing VMware infrastructure.
• Contribute to the evolution of the global infrastructure strategy.
• Define integration guidelines and platform standards for applications.
• Provide architectural guidance to engineering teams and vendors.
• Ensure architectural documentation and alignment between infrastructure, network and platform teams.

Requirements

• You hold a degree in computer science, IT engineering or a related field and have strong experience in infrastructure or platform architecture.
• Strong experience as Infrastructure Architect or Platform Architect
• Good knowledge of Kubernetes and container platforms
• Experience with hybrid environments (on-premise / cloud)
• Experience designing high availability and resilient infrastructures
• Knowledge of VMware or virtualization platforms
• Experience with shared infrastructure services (databases, messaging platforms)
• Strong architectural documentation and system design skills
• Ability to work in complex multi-stakeholder environments
• Autonomy, proactivity and strong communication skills
• English: professional level required
• German: professional level required
• French: nice to have

Benefits

• Remote work: 2 days per week
• 4-step recruitment process