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Axians Somnitec AG

Head of Competence Center, Cloud Engineering

Axians Somnitec AG

. Provide professional and disciplinary leadership to the Cloud Engineering team of seven employees .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeRemote • SwitzerlandLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates leadership in Cloud Engineering, focusing on team development, strategic workforce planning, and compliance with regulatory standards. Possesses strong analytical skills and a commitment to fostering a high-performing engineering culture while promoting innovation and collaboration.

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Leadership ExperienceCloud Services ExpertiseTeam DevelopmentKnowledge ManagementBilingual Proficiency in German and English

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Hard Skills
Cloud ServicesInfrastructure ManagementQuality ManagementAutomationPerformance ReviewsStrategic PlanningBudget PlanningTechnical Solution DevelopmentProcess ImprovementRegulatory Compliance
Soft Skills
CoachingCommunication SkillsAnalytical ThinkingProblem-SolvingEntrepreneurial Mindset
Certifications & Qualifications
Advanced Professional Education in Computer Science
Industry Keywords
Managed ServicesEngineering CultureService OrientationCross-Functional CollaborationTalent Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide professional and disciplinary leadership to the Cloud Engineering team of seven employees
  • Coach employees, conduct performance reviews, support employee development, and manage personnel reporting
  • Take responsibility for recruitment as well as strategic workforce, capacity, and resource planning
  • Foster a high-performing engineering culture with a strong focus on service and customer orientation
  • Further develop the service and performance portfolio together with the Business Line
  • Ensure sustainable knowledge and competency management
  • Define, establish, and enforce professional and methodological standards and best practices
  • Promote innovation and identify new technologies and market trends
  • Ensure compliance with normative, regulatory, and strategic requirements
  • Contribute to budget planning, investment decisions, and strategic development
  • Promote cross-functional collaboration and organization-wide knowledge transfer
  • Manage escalations involving complex technical or organizational challenges
  • Continuously improve processes, policies, and governance models
  • Contribute to technical solution approaches and act as a sparring partner on demanding projects

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Several years of leadership and hands-on experience in an engineering or infrastructure environment
  • Industry experience in IT, ideally in a managed services environment
  • Completed advanced professional education (HF/FH) in computer science or an equivalent qualification
  • In-depth understanding of modern cloud, platform, and infrastructure services
  • Experience leading and developing technical teams and specialist functions
  • Experience in knowledge, competency, and talent management is an advantage
  • Proven experience managing technical specialists
  • Strong affinity for standardization, quality management, and automation
  • Analytical, structured, and solution-oriented approach to work
  • Very good command of German and English, both written and spoken
  • Networked, strategic, and entrepreneurial mindset
  • Demonstrated ownership and reliable execution
  • Role model for values, standards, and expectations
  • Excellent communication skills at all levels

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible working hours based on a 40-hour workweek, with part-time options
  • Location-independent work, with the option to work from home or remotely from Switzerland
  • 25 days of vacation per year (27 days from age 40 and 30 days from age 50)
  • 13 paid public holidays and the option to take additional unpaid leave
  • 100% salary continuation during 3 weeks of paternity leave / 16 weeks of maternity leave
  • State-of-the-art hardware and a company-paid mobile phone plan, including a contribution toward a smartphone
  • Above-average pension fund benefits, with the employer contributing 60% and the employee 40%
  • Supplementary private accident insurance
  • Free charging for electric vehicles at the Gerlafingen and Aarau locations
  • Discounted access to fitness and physiotherapy center services
  • Brands for employees & benefits at work
  • Wellbeing@Work, including Mario Kart racing, a quiet room, table football, aperitifs, and team events