Site Reliability Engineer - Core & Security

Exoscale (Headquarters: Lausanne, Switzerland)

Location: Lausanne, Switzerland or remote in Europe   |   Full-Time
Cloud SRE Core Platform Security Linux PKI Secrets Management HashiCorp Vault Go Golang Service Discovery DNS Kubernetes KVM Configuration Management Automation Scalability Reliability Infrastructure Back End Engineer Staff Engineer Cyber Security
Exoscale is the leading Swiss/European cloud service provider. Join a dynamic working environment with a cutting-edge distributed team. Exoscale strives to create an environment with great working conditions and welcomes diverse applicants.

As part of its ongoing efforts to grow its infrastructure footprint Exoscale is hiring a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE). The SRE plays a critical role in ensuring constant availability of the Exoscale platform. This position focuses on designing, developing and maintaining Exoscale’s core platform and security components.

Some of the challenges you will be working on:
* Design and maintain our core Linux-based platform ecosystem.
* Develop and manage our PKI, secrets management, and security systems.
* Contribute to internal platform tooling, automation, and orchestration development.
* Enhance the developer experience (DX) by delivering self-service systems and pipelines.
* Play a key role in the architecture and design of Exoscale’s platform systems.
* Improve processes to ensure scalability, security, and high availability.
* Participate in code and change reviews to maintain high development standards.
* Join the on-call rotation after completing a training period.

Ideal candidates are:
* Experienced with Linux, including networking and security filtering.
* Knowledgeable in platform security components and PKI systems (experience with HashiCorp Vault is a plus).
* Proficient in Golang (mandatory for this position).
* Familiar with service discovery and DNS systems at scale.
* Experienced in containerization and orchestration (Kubernetes is a plus).
* Comfortable working with KVM virtualization.
* Skilled in configuration management and large-scale infrastructure.
* Passionate about automation. You look for ways to optimize workflows and reduce manual effort.
* Team players who thrive in a distributed team environment.
* Curious, autonomous, and eager to learn new technologies every day.
* Strong communicators in English, both written and spoken.

What we offer:
* Flexible working hours and working from home.
* Autonomous working conditions with a lot of freedom to create.
* Modern working atmosphere and centrally located office with great public transport connection
* Team events as well as training and further education.

Candidates who are not familiar with all the topics above but willing to learn are encouraged to apply.
Post Date: May 26, 2025