Senior Software Engineer, C5I

Ruag — Switzerland · Posted ~1 week ago

Senior

Skills

Software engineering React TypeScript Python PostgreSQL API development CI/CD Kubernetes Frontend development Backend development Application security Performance optimization APIs AI-assisted development

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

Join a senior software engineering team working on security-critical applications. You will own features from concept through deployment, building frontend solutions with React and TypeScript, backend services with Python, PostgreSQL databases and APIs, and Kubernetes-based delivery pipelines. The role also encourages adoption of emerging technologies and AI-assisted development.

Highlights

Senior full-stack engineering role in a security-critical environment, with ownership from concept through deployment. The position combines modern frontend and backend development, databases, APIs, Kubernetes, CI/CD, security, performance, and opportunities to adopt emerging technologies and AI-assisted development practices.

Description

Every day, around 3,000 employees of RUAG and RUAG Real Estate make as significant contribution to the security of Switzerland. They ensure that the Swiss Armed Forces and other emergency and security organizations can comprehensibly carry out their tasks at all times. Senior Software Engineer C5I You can move it Design, build and enhance a modern OSINT and GEOINT applications for a security-critical environment Take ownership of features from concept to deployment Develop frontend solutions with React and TypeScript and backend services with Python Build and optimize PostgreSQL databases and APIs Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and Kubernetes-based deployments Ensure high standards of quality, security and performance Work closely with analysts, stakeholders and an international engineering team to deliver user-focused solutions Contribute to the adoption of new technologies and AI-assisted development practices What you should bring with you Degree in Computer Science, completed IT apprenticeship, or equivalent practical experience Solid background in software engineering with a focus on full-stack development Strong knowledge of React, TypeScript, Python and PostgreSQL Familiar with GitLab or GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, Docker and Kubernetes Knowledge of authentication solutions such as Keycloak or RBAC is a plus Interest in modern AI-assisted development tools A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with a strong sense of ownership Team player with good communication skills and the ability to adapt to changing requirements Good English skills (minimum B2); German or French is a plus Comfortable working in a security-sensitive environment Do you not fully meet all the requirements? Apply anyway. We are always looking for talented and motivated people to join our team. We place great emphasis on diversity and equal opportunities and aim to build a versatile team where everyone can fully utilize their personal strengths. In particular, we encourage all people, regardless of gender, who may have concerns about accepting a position in a military-related environment to apply. Your advantages Salary and fringe benefits We offer you a performance-oriented salary in line with the market, 13 months' wages as well as generous premiums and bonuses. Together with additional fringe benefits this makes for an attractive overall package. Flexible work It is very important to us that our employees find a healthy balance between their professional and private lives. This is why, among other things, we offer flexible working hours and options for working from home. Benefits At RUAG, you benefit from discounts on transportation and meals. You can also take advantage of attractive offers on our benefits portal and receive fleet discounts from a number of well-known car brands. Career and development opportunities We are committed to developing and realizing the potential of our employees. For this reason, we support them in continuously expanding their skills through training, courses and further education so they can achieve their professional goals. Leisure activities We care about our employees. That is why we give them a day off for their birthday, offer a wide range of sports activities and the opportunity to take additional days off with a pay deduction in addition to their annual vacation entitlement. Your point of contact Frank Haugwitz Director Sourcing C5I-Campus recruiting-c5i@ruag.ch