SMG Swiss Marketplace Group

Overview of job

About The Cloud Center of Excellence Team of SMG Swiss Marketplace Group

SMG Swiss Marketplace Group AG is at the forefront of technological innovation and transformation. As part of our commitment to excellence and continuous improvement, we are forming a new Cloud Center of Excellence (CCoE) team. This specialized team is dedicated to leading the advancement and integration of cloud technologies across our enterprise, ensuring that we remain ahead in a dynamically evolving digital landscape.

About SMG Swiss Marketplace Group

SMG Swiss Marketplace Group AG was founded in November 2021 by TX Group AG, Ringier AG, La Mobilière and General Atlantic. SMG Swiss Marketplace Group Vietnam is an innovation center of SMG Group in Vietnam. We are officially named as one of the 2023 Asia & Vietnam Best Workplaces by the Great Place to Work Institute, the world's most well-known organization for work culture assessment.

We are a pioneering network of online marketplaces and cutting-edge digital company that simplifies peopleʼs lives with innovative products. SMG Swiss Marketplace Group Ltd. provides customers with the best tools to meet their life decision needs. The portfolio includes Real Estate (ImmoScout24, Homegate, Flatfox, , , , Publimmo, , CASASOFT, IAZI), Automotive (AutoScout24, MotoScout24), General Marketplaces (, , Ricardo) and Finance & Insurance (FinanceScout24). 

With millions of visits, our digital platforms are among the leading sources in our industry. Our Cloud Center of Excellence (CCoE) team plays a pivotal role in enhancing these platforms through strategic cloud management and development. 

Job Description

As a Cloud Engineer within the CCoE team, you will:

• Drive the adoption and optimization of cloud solutions, focusing on scalability, security, and efficiency.
• Design, implement, and manage company-wide services used by engineering and platform teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cloud technologies and foster an agile and innovative cloud culture.
• Develop and maintain cloud governance frameworks to ensure compliance with internal and external regulations.
• Lead initiatives to automate cloud deployments and optimize resource utilization.
• Empower our business units with expertise and support for all cloud-related matters.

• Fluent in English with excellent communication skills.
• A minimum of 4 yearsʼ experience in a cloud engineering role, with demonstrated capability in enterprise-level projects.
• Experience in designing and implementing secure cloud environments.
• Proficient in services like AWS Organizations, Control Tower, AWS CloudFormation StackSets, AWS Config and similar for managing and architecting for organizational complexity at scale.
• Experience with cloud governance, cost optimization, and security maintenance in large-scale cloud environments and services like landing zones.
• Deep understanding of observability and monitoring of AWS environments.
• Profound knowledge of cloud architecture and operations, particularly with platforms like AWS, or Google Cloud.
• Proficient with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.
• A proactive approach and a strong desire to take part in a team-oriented environment.

Nice to Have:

• Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Professional Cloud Architect, or similar.
• Experience with DevOps tools and methodologies.
• Prior involvement in a Cloud Center of Excellence or similar team.
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks and industry standards related to cloud computing.