Alex Okla

Our partner is seeking an experienced solution architect to support an existing military customer project, now entering its next delivery phase. The role bridges business and IT, driving digitalization initiatives in a complex, security-sensitive environment. You’ll advise on architecture strategy, implementation planning, and ensure business and technical alignment across key Swiss sectors. Key ResponsibilitiesAdvise on enterprise and solution architecture strategies and roadmaps.Translate business and technical requirements into scalable solutions.Evaluate options for feasibility, security, quality, and cost.Bridge communication between business and IT stakeholders.Support project implementation and governance.Maintain strong relationships with military, retail, energy, and corporate clients.Requirements Must-Haves:3 years’ experience as a Solution Architect (plus engineering/software background).Strong mix of business and technical expertise; advisory experience preferred.Fluent in German (C1, ideally C2) and English.Based in Switzerland; available 1–2 days on-site (Bern/Lucerne), 3 days WFH Nice-to-Haves:TOGAF and/or similar certifications.Background in consulting or enterprise architecture.Exposure to security-sensitive or public sector environments.Compensation & BenefitsCompetitive Fixed BaseStrong Variable component: 1/3 EBIT, 2/3 Personal Performance Funded certifications, 1st class GA travel card, and mobile contract.Private health insurance

We are partnered with one of Europe’s leading technical consultancies is looking for a Lead .NET Architect to take ownership of software project architecture, guide development teams, and deliver secure, scalable, high-performance solutions for two high-priority banking and FS clients. Key ResponsibilitiesDefine and maintain .NET-based system architecture.Lead and mentor full-stack development teams.Communicate technical decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Advise clients on technology strategy and best practices.RequirementsDegree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or similar.5 years’ experience in software architecture.Practical experience designing software systems using methodologies like DDD and hexagonal architecture.Full-stack development experience in the .NET ecosystem; modern web frameworks (React or Angular) a plus.DevOps mindset with focus on high code quality and automated testing.B2/C1 German and C1 English Nice-to-HavesPrior consultancy experience.Track record of engaging with technical and non-technical stakeholders.Team player with a growth mindset.Active in the developer community and completed extra certifications.Other DetailsInterview Process: 3 stages – 2 virtual calls, 1 on-site assessmentCompensation: CHF 150–175K (Lead), CHF 175–190K (Principal)Work Setup: Flexible hybrid (3 days remote)Bonus: Annualized EBIT performance-linked, ~10% Culture: Collaborative international environment with strong professional development opportunities

We are partnered with one of Europe’s leading technical consultancies is looking for a Lead Java Architect to take ownership of software project architecture, guide development teams, and deliver secure, scalable, high-performance solutions for two high-priority banking and FS clients. Key ResponsibilitiesDefine and maintain Java-based system architecture.Lead and mentor development teams.Communicate technical decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Advise clients on technology strategy and best practices.RequirementsDegree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or similar.5 years’ experience in software architecture.Strong backend expertise: Java, Spring Boot, SQL/NoSQL, messaging systems (e.g., Kafka).Experience with cloud solutions, microservices, DevOps/CI-CD, and security protocols.Leadership and coaching skills.German (B2/C1) and English Nice-to-HavesPrior consultancy experience.Track record of engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Team player with a growth mindset.Active in the developer community and completed extra certifications.Other DetailsInterview Process: 3 stages – 2 virtual calls, 1 on-site assessmentCompensation: CHF 150–175K (Lead), CHF 175–190K (Principal)Work Setup: Flexible hybrid (3 days remote)Bonus: Annualized EBIT performance-linked, ~10% Culture: Collaborative international environment with strong professional development opportunities

Engineering Manager opportunities – Drive Innovation in a Fast-Growing Tech CompanyLocation: Munich, Germany (Hybrid: 2 days onsite)About the company:Our client is a rapidly growing tech company that's making significant strides in the travel industry. They’re on a mission to deliver innovative solutions that support a dynamic network of users and internal teams.The Role:We're seeking Engineering Managers to lead cross-functional teams of approximately 3-7 engineers. In this role, you’ll spearhead the development of technical solutions that drive both user satisfaction and ambitious growth targets.Key Responsibilities:Oversee the functional and disciplinary leadership of your team.Collaborate with your engineers to deliver high-quality solutions in cross-functional projects.Work with cross-functional stakeholders to define goals and roadmap.Partner with product, design, and other key teams to understand business context.Collaborate with peers and senior technical leaders to influence strategic tech decisions.What You Bring:A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field and a proven track record as a Software engineer, with experience in building backend and/or frontend applications.Proficiency in Java/Kotlin/Spring; bonus points for experience with JavaScript/TypeScript/React.Demonstrated technical leadership, including system design, goal setting, architecture design, task planning, and code reviews.Experience as a team leader with a knack for fostering a strong, collaborative team culture.Excellent communication and collaboration skills.Whats on offer:Seize the chance to own the tech and be a key part of our company’s journey.Excellent salary mini-ownership stake with stock options worth 40% of your salary, putting real skin in the game.Get full control over your domain, leading your team while staying hands-on.Benefit from a discounted gym membership.Enjoy 28 vacation days plus public holidays, totalling over 40 days of annual leave.Flexibility to work remotely as and when you needIf you’re currently a hands-on Engineering Manager or a Senior Tech Lead informally managing a small team and eager to take the next step into management, we’d love to hear from you!Apply now to join a forward-thinking team where you can make a lasting impact!

We're working with a global leader in the life sciences sector, known for developing high-precision systems used in advanced research and medical diagnostics. This is a rare opportunity to contribute directly to scientific innovation through complex, high-impact software development. The Opportunity: Join a highly skilled R&D software team focused on building advanced desktop applications for scientific imaging systems. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the UI/UX of mission-critical applications that integrate hardware, software, and real-world scientific processes. Why This Role?Work on software that supports real-world breakthroughs in healthcare and researchInfluence design systems, UI architecture, and interface usability in line with the product’s visual identityJoin a highly structured, quality-driven German R&D culture within a globally recognised science and technology groupCareer growth: structured personal development plans and the potential to move across a large international groupRole Responsibilities:Design and develop modern, user-friendly desktop UIs using C# and WPFTranslate usage requirements into interface concepts and working prototypesContribute to style guides and maintain consistency across UI/UX patternsCollaborate with product management, QA, and other R&D teamsTake part in reviewing and maintaining large-scale legacy systems (multi-million LOC)Ideal Profile:Strong background in .NET/C# software engineeringSolid experience with WPF and Windows desktop application developmentProven UI/UX design experience (mockups, design systems, interaction principles)Excellent communicator – able to work cross-functionally and explain complex concepts clearly (In German) – documentation & meetings are in GermanExperience in Medical, Scientific or hardware-integrated software is advantageous

Senior DevOps Engineer  We are partnering with a forward-thinking Swiss company at the forefront of AI innovation in the banking sector. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI and large language model (LLM) deployments within a highly collaborative and impactful environment. About the Role As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines that support AI-driven solutions for the financial industry.  Key ResponsibilitiesManage and automate cloud infrastructure, primarily using Azure native services and Terraform.Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for complex AI and LLM application deployments.Collaborate cross-functionally to support rapid development cycles and operational stability.Contribute to infrastructure design and automation best practices.Ensure compliance with security and operational standards required in the banking sector.What we are looking for:Extensive experience with Azure (native services) and Terraform.Strong DevOps background with solid knowledge of infrastructure as code, automation, and CI/CD.Bonus: Experience deploying AI or large language model (LLM) stacks in cloud environments.Must be located in Switzerland (within the country, cross-border is not possible on this occasion).Able to work 4 days per week onsite in Geneva.Expectaitons between 140-160k CHF annually as an FTEWhy Join? They offer an innovative, collaborative environment where your work will have a direct impact on transforming banking through AI. You will engage with advanced technologies, benefit from professional development opportunities, and contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of financial services.

We’re supporting a respected organisation in Bern hiring a Senior Architect to lead delivery on mission-critical IT projects. This role blends architectural strategic ownership with hands-on work, particularly in AI-driven system design. Key Responsibilities:Lead architecture and development for complex enterprise systemsDesign scalable, secure solutions aligned with business needsDrive AI innovation: especially with RAG models and prompt engineeringStay hands-on pragmatic approach with delivery (not just advisory)Build cloud-native apps using .NET or Java/Spring Boot, Angular/React, Kafka, Docker, microservicesYour Profile:7 years in software development with strong architecture/engineering backgroundExperience in cloud (Azure/AWS), containerisation, and event-driven systemsKnowledge of application security, microservices, and system designExposure to AI/ML integrations (esp. RAG)Degree in Computer Science or similarC1 German, B2 EnglishOffer & Conditions:CHF 140–160K fixed base salary2 days on-site in Bern (hybrid flexibility)Streamlined 2-stage interview processExcellent quality-of-life benefits: modern workplace, generous leave, strong internal cultureMeaningful public and private sector projects with real-world impact

We’re working exclusively with an exciting technology company at the forefront of generative AI. Their mission is to bring practical AI solutions to market fast without cutting corners on quality or collaboration. They’re now hiring a DevOps Engineer to help scale production-grade infrastructure and ensure seamless deployment of AI-driven applications. 🔧 What You’ll Do:Design, deploy, and maintain scalable Azure infrastructure for web and AI-based applications.Build and manage robust CI/CD pipelines for reliable, rapid deployment cycles.Oversee database systems (SQL/NoSQL), authentication, and access controls.Implement logging, monitoring, and debugging systems for full operational visibility.Act as a go-to for production issues and collaborate across Dev, AI, and Ops teams to improve platforms continuously.✅ What You’ll Bring:Strong experience with Microsoft Azure, delivering cloud-hosted web and AI applications, and managing infrastructure as code (Terraform or ARM), CI/CD pipelines, and databases (SQL/NoSQL).Solid knowledge of authentication/authorization systems, application observability (logging, monitoring, debugging), and cloud security best practices.Hands-on skills with Kubernetes, scripting (Python or Bash), and experience in platform engineering or designing cloud architectures (Azure, AWS, or GCP).Professional fluency in English and German (minimum B2 level).💡 Why Join?Be part of a fast-paced, impact-driven team shaping how AI is applied in industry.Work in a culture that values experimentation, collaboration, and continuous learning.Hybrid setup: 4 days per week remote, Office located in Frankfurt.Dedicated learning budget and professional growth support.A role with direct impact on real-world solutions and end-user outcomes.