Founded in Switzerland in 1968, Zühlke is owned by its partners and located across Europe and Asia. We are a global transformation partner, with engineering and innovation in our DNA. We're trusted to help clients envision and build their businesses for the future – to run smarter today while adapting for tomorrow’s markets, customers, and communities. Our multidisciplinary teams specialise in tech strategy and business innovation, digital solutions and applications, and device and systems engineering. We excel in complex, regulated spaces including health and finance, connecting strategy, tech implementation, and operational services to help clients become more effective, resilient businesses.
If you share our values and want to do the best work, for the right reasons, we can offer you the chance to do it on a global scale and play a real role in shaping our exciting journey.
The role
We are on the lookout for an experienced IT System Engineer with focus on MS SQL and Windows. As a System Engineer you would be responsible to manage and optimize MS SQL Server and Windows server infrastructure, provide 2nd/3rd level support, assist with troubleshooting and IT projects, and automate and document technical processes.
How you'll make impact
- Ticket handling (2nd/3rd level) within the Compute team
- Manage, maintain and improve MS SQL Server infrastructure to ensure availability, optimal performance and security
- Maintain and improve the SQL Always-On Cluster, Windows servers, ensuring performance, availability and security
- Assist colleagues regarding infrastructure requests and with troubleshooting
- Support internal IT projects, offering expertise in SQL server, Windows server, and its automation
- Automate standard service requests and infrastructure lifecycle management
- Monitor and proactively address potential issues in the SQL and Windows server environment
- Document technical processes and configurations to facilitate knowledge sharing
What’s important to us
- You have at least three years of professional work experience
- You have precise and meticulous work habits to ensure accuracy in tasks and deliverables
- You display independence and initiative, contributing innovative suggestions for improvement
- Excellent understanding of MS SQL and Windows servers
- Experience in managing virtualization environments and possess good knowledge of VMware infrastructure
- Strong skills in creating, expanding, and adjusting scripts using PowerShell
- You demonstrate a robust technical understanding of foundational IT concepts enhancing your troubleshooting capabilities
- Keen interest in staying ahead of IT trends, demonstrating a passion for understanding and experimenting with emerging technologies.
- In our international environment you can communicate confidently in English, knowledge of German is an advantage
What we offer
- Work life blend: we offer a safe & healthy workplace, with flexible working hours and the possibility to work from home
- Profit share scheme: In addition to your annual salary, you may receive a profit share defined by the company’s success in the previous year
- Global and Diverse Zühlke community: witness how colleagues from all our 17 offices across the globe come together to create a unique, positive and inclusive work culture, learning from one another at annual team camps, and celebrating year-end parties and other local festivities
- Committed to development: we are committed to the growth of our people and are investing in your development. We’re empowering you to build the skills you need to make a positive impact, both personally and for our clients, today and in the future.
For benefits that we offer please go to this link for Serbia, this link for Portugal and this link for Bulgaria.
If you feel you don't meet all the requirements, we are still happy to get to know you, learn more about your ambitions and ideas and look forward to receiving your application!
We welcome people from all backgrounds, regardless of their gender, personality, national origin, race, religion, colour, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, disability or veteran status.
