Junior DevOps / Cloud Engineer

ABOUT GILYTICS Gilytics is a Swiss geospatial SaaS startup behind Pathfinder, a platform that helps utilities and infrastructure companies plan, route, and permit critical infrastructure faster and more sustainably. We're a small, remote-first team spread across Switzerland, Spain, and the Americas and we're scaling fast, including into North America. ABOUT THE ROLE We're looking for a Junior DevOps / Cloud Engineer to support our System Engineer in keeping Pathfinder's AWS infrastructure running smoothly and to grow into a genuine second pair of hands for our infrastructure team. If you want hands-on AWS experience with real ownership (and a clear path to grow), this is a great place to start. WHAT YOU’LL DO Support configuration and deployment of our AWS cloud infrastructure Help manage vulnerabilities across our infrastructure and dependencies Monitor logs and alerts and escalate anomalies the right way Contribute to infrastructure testing, KPI tracking, and reporting Learn our systems and runbooks well enough to become a real backup for critical incidents WHAT YOU’LL BRING Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field Coursework in architecture/administration of information systems Practical experience in system administration and Linux NICE TO HAVE Master's degree in Software Engineering, Distributed Software Systems, or similar Courses/certifications in CI/CD, AWS, cybersecurity, infrastructure as code, or applied AI HOW WE WORK / AI-NATIVE FROM DAY ONE Every role at Gilytics is expected to actively use AI and automation tools from AI coding assistants to AI-powered documentation and support tooling to work smarter and move faster. You'll be supported in adopting these tools from your very first week. WHAT WE OFFER A real, high-impact role from day one you’ll work directly with leadership (CEO, CTO, GIS Data Lead) on a platform already trusted by major utilities and infrastructure clients An AI-native workplace, Microsoft Copilot, GitHub Copilot, and other AI tools are built into how we work from day one, not bolted on later Remote-first, flexible-hours culture, core hours are 10:00–15:00 CET, with full flexibility outside that window; we trust people to manage their time as professionals A small, multicultural team spanning Spain, Switzerland, LATAM, and Canada, where your work is visible and your voice matters Structured onboarding with a clear 90-day plan, no sink-or-swim, no guessing what success looks like Learning & development support tied to your own competence plan, including certifications and AI tooling upskilling Company equipment provided (laptop and the tools you need to do your job well) Vacation entitlement and leave terms in line with applicable local labour law \[confirm specifics with HR for your location\] Compensation: competitive and benchmarked to role, experience, and location