Senior VMware / Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (m/f/d) — Coopers Group AG

Full description

For our customer from the logistics industry in Bern, we are looking for a:n experienced:n, motivated:n and open-minded:n Senior VMware / Cloud Infrastructure Engineer.

In this project, you are responsible for the stable operation and continuous development of a complex on-premises cloud platform. Your focus is on VMware technologies, data center infrastructures and cloud transformations. Together with an experienced team, you ensure the availability, performance and automation of the infrastructure.

Your tasks

• Ensuring the operation and further development of the on-premises cloud platform based on Compute, SAN, Storage and VMware
• Administration and optimization of VMware vSphere 8, ESXi and VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)
• Responsibility for full hardware lifecycle management of the physical server infrastructure
• Support for cloud migration projects, especially in the EVS and AWS environment
• Supporting and advising internal customers on cloud transformation
• Identification and implementation of optimization and automation potential in operational processes
• Cooperation with manufacturers and service partners in hardware procurement, maintenance and exchange
• Ensuring platform stability and regular participation in the Pikett service

Your profile

• Completed computer science training or equivalent qualification
• In-depth practical experience with VMware vSphere / ESXi, VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and VMware Aria Automation
• Very good knowledge of data center infrastructures, especially Compute, SAN and Storage
• Experience in hardware lifecycle management, including procurement, inventory and maintenance
• Experience in the operation and further development of complex on-premises cloud infrastructures
• Knowledge of cloud migrations, ideally with EVS or AWS
• Experience with agile working methods and tools
• Knowledge of PowerShell, JavaScript or REST APIs to automate operational tasks
• Current VMware certifications (VCP / VCAP) in the area of Data Center Virtualization are advantageous
• Independent, structured and solution-oriented working method as well as strong teamwork
• Readiness to regularly take over piketting services
• Very good English skills in word and writing, German skills are advantageous

Job profiles

• IT - Software Engineering
• Bern
• Contracting
• Full time
• 16.11.2026 - 30.06.2027
• VMWare, Cloud, vSphere

Job benefits

• Cantine
• Company laptop
• Coopers Care
• First-name terms
• Good public transport connection
• Home Office
• Modern workspace
• Work-life balance