Jenkins Experts in Switzerland
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Frank Gulitz
Last position:
Agile Coach and Program Manager at Centris AG
The insurance application service provider in Switzerland intended to develop a multi-channel output system to support their customers on their digital enhancement journey.
- Established an Agile Release Train based on SAFe 6.0
- Trained all ART leadership
- Coached the development of the solution intent
- Established 5 teams in the ART. Developed the Epic and Feature Backlog for the team.
- Planned and coached 2 PI planning sessions
The insurance application service provider in Switzerland intended to transform their claims management BPO and IT team into an agile delivery organization.
- Established an Agile Release Train based on SAFe 6.0
- Trained all ART leadership
- Coached the development of the solution intent
- Established 2 teams in an ART.
- Developed the Epic and Feature Backlog for the team.
- Planned and coached 2 PI planning sessions
Urs Steger
Last position:
CargoMonitor App at MSR Electronics GmbH
MVP app for shock logger to monitor and analyze transport data via BLE as a Kotlin Multiplatform solution for Android and iOS.
Osman Tartoussi
Last position:
Senior Developer and Consultant at Federal Office for IT and Telecommunications BIT
IT consulting, analysis, architecture design, new and further development, code review, test automation, continuous integration and continuous delivery in the backend and frontend area.
Technology stack:
JAVA 21
Spring Boot 3
Spring Framework 6
Spring Rest
Spring Data
JPA
Postgres
Aurora Database
Typescript
OWASP
Renovatebot
Sonarqube
Prometheus
Grafana
Spring Security
Single SignOn
Keycloak
Angular 19
NgRx Redux
AWS ECS
AWS Cloudwatch
Terraform
Spacelift
GitOps
Docker
Junit
Maven
Jenkins Pipeline
GitHub
BitBucket
Nexus
Kafka
Conduktor
Kafdrop
OpenApi
Swagger
Scrum
SAFe
Jira
Confluence
Robin Ochsner
Last position:
Co-Founder & AI Solutions Architect at airdys
- Product strategy, architecture, and technical co-direction
- AI workshops, client onboarding and go-to-market activities
- Design and implementation of AI architectures (LLMs, RAG, MCP, agents, voice, automation)
- Hands-on development of prototypes and production-ready AI integrations
- Consulting clients on AI adoption, workflows, and integration into existing infrastructure
- Collaboration with co-founders on strategic direction
- Collaboration in sales and customer acquisition
Tools and Technologies: OpenAI, Anthropic, Azure, Vercel AI SDK, RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation), MCP (Model Context Protocol), FastAgent, VAPI, n8n, make.com, LibreChat, PostgreSQL, OpenAPI, Next.js, Vercel, Docker
Ulysse Brice Mbami
Last position:
Agile Quality Engineer & Quality Master at Die Mobiliar
- Test strategy design
- Continuous defect tracking and documentation
- Test case creation and execution for performance and end-to-end tests as well as mass tests
- Responsibility for all test activities in the team
- Requirements and documentation analysis
- Agile testing based on stories, epics and features
- Test management and coordination
- Use of SAFe (PI planning, PI preparation, sprints, daily meetings, Kanban board, retrospective, review)
- Use of GitHub, Tortoise, Atlassian JIRA, Confluence, MS Teams, Splunk, Swagger UI, Tosca, Rocket.Chat, Visual Studio Code, Oracle SQL Developer
- SAFe framework and project abroad
Venkata Renduchintala
Last position:
Continuous Learning at Personal Time Off
- ZHAW CAS Secure Software Design and Development
- German C1 and Goethe Certificate C1
- ETH CAS Cloud and Mobile Computing at ETH Zurich
- Linux Foundation Linux System Administration LFS307
- Linux Foundation Kubernetes Fundamentals LFS258
- Linux Foundation Kubernetes for Application Developers LFD459
- Linux Foundation Kubernetes Security Fundamentals LFS460
Reinhold Schätz
Last position:
Senior Software Developer at Hitachi Energy
- Support and further development of the Leegoo Builder
- Handling ad hoc requests
- Definition of rules/attributes and their rules
- Optimizing and managing SQL queries
Ahmed Rehman
Last position:
AI & Automation Engineer at Teosek GmbH
- Build prototypes, expand AI skills, and practical application in a startup context.
- Transition phase: further training in prompt engineering, APIs, AI, working on independent prototype projects, and collaborating at a friend's startup.
- Technologies: LangChain, REST, Python, Java, JS, TS, Node.
Patrick Riegler
Last position:
DevOps Engineer at Swisscard AECS AG
- PoC for various platform integration functionalities using Backstage and Crossplane
- Implementation of improvements of developer experience with Azure AVD and DevSpace
- Manage application deployment infrastructure on Kubernetes clusters
- Manage CI/CD platform
- Manage deployments into Kubernetes (Rancher and AKS) and into Azure
- Act as security champion of the DevOps team
- Manage vulnerabilities and support dev teams to manage third-party vulnerabilities using JFrog Xray
- Support building the platform team
- Manage infrastructure as code using Terraform and Atlantis
- Build and integrate a platform and IDP using Crossplane
Yassin Ben Khalifa
Last position:
Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) at Schweizerweg Gmbh
- Designed and executed automated and manual test cases for REST APIs and UI workflows using Selenide, Selenium, and Postman.
- Developed and maintained Gatling-based performance tests for simulating user load and validating system responsiveness and stability under stress.
- Integrated test suites into CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, enabling rapid and reliable delivery cycles.
- Employed Splunk, Grafana, and Prometheus to monitor logs, track metrics, and perform in-depth application performance monitoring (APM).
- Utilized Swagger for validating and documenting API contracts and ensuring consistency across environments.
- Created and managed isolated test environments using Docker, enabling reproducible and consistent test execution.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams using Confluence, Jira, and Bitbucket for agile planning, documentation, and version control.
- Worked in a Java/Spring Boot tech stack, leveraging Maven for project build automation and IntelliJ IDEA for development and debugging.
Key Achievements:
- Built a reusable Selenide-based UI automation framework that reduced test creation time by over 50%.
- Automated end-to-end test scenarios for critical business workflows, increasing test coverage and release confidence.
- Designed a modular Gatling load testing framework, used for continuous performance benchmarking.
- Detected and resolved several critical production performance issues through proactive APM and stress testing.
Andreas Hetz
Last position:
Test Automation Architect at Banking Bank (name withheld)
- Set up a shift-left DevOps E2E system testing architecture
- Set up "DevOps Shift-left" E2E tests for 240+ applications
- Under NDA
Yuri Gladkov
Last position:
Senior Security Devops Engineer at Swisscom
- Implementation and maintenance of highly critical IAM solutions for B2B clients (SSO, MFA, SAML/OIDC, Entra ID, PIM/PAM)
- Security administration of Linux systems (CentOS, Red Hat) in Docker and Kubernetes environments
- Migration from Docker Swarm to Kubernetes
- Infrastructure automation with Terraform
- Planning and execution of risk assessments, threat modeling, and compliance reports
- Development and management of B2B applications (Java, REST/SOAP, Angular) and CI/CD pipelines (Python, Ansible, Jenkins, GitLab)
- Leading integration tests and UAT (Cucumber, Selenium, Katalon)
- Implementing monitoring and observability strategies with Grafana, Prometheus, and Splunk
- Integrating SAST tools like Snyk and SonarQube
- Release management and project coordination according to Scrum and SAFe
- Mentoring and technical support of junior team members
Bojan Antonović
Last position:
Full Stack Developer with Angular at Further Education
- Highest level achieved: Certified Mid-Level Angular Developer
- 13 technologies newly learned or refreshed with (re-)certifications
- Current: Docker, Azure, Quarkus
Beat Zangger
Last position:
SAP Test Manager at E.ON Grid Solutions GmbH
- Responsible for IT integration test and user acceptance test for SAP S/4 Hana and BDO BO Customer Financials Management
- Led the test team (business testers and IT testers)
- Resource planning and control within the test team
- Created test concepts and test plans
- Performed test risk analysis
- Coordinated test execution and defect tracking
- Ensured test progress
- Generated and visualized reports
- Summarized test reports and reported to management
- Prepared and conducted user acceptance tests
- Managed SIGMA and JIRA/Confluence at project level
Felix Schmidt
Last position:
Senior iOS Developer at Commerzbank AG
- The comdirect app for iOS offers an intuitive and user-friendly mobile banking app that allows users to manage their banking efficiently and securely.
- Central features: bank transfers, portfolio analysis, personalized financial manager to facilitate daily banking and financial planning.
- Users: over 1 million.
- Written in native Swift using UIKit and SwiftUI.
- App-wide MVVM and Coordinator design pattern.
- Partial reactive programming using Apple’s Combine framework or vendor RxSwift.
- API integrations and data structures with JSON.
- Documented clean code.
- Continuous integration with Git and Jenkins.
- High unit test coverage with XCTest.
- Agile project setup according to Scrum.
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Statistics of experts using Jenkins
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
20 years
Position duration
2 years
Positions per freelancer
12
Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance
Top industries
Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Insurance
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance
Bachelor's degree or higher
95%
Master's degree or higher
55%
Doctorate
5%
Certifications per freelancer
5
Most common languages
English, German, French
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts in Switzerland using Jenkins
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
Jenkins basics
Jenkins is a CI/CD automation server used to build, test, and release software with repeatable jobs. It supports complex delivery flows, from simple build triggers to full release pipelines. Companies use it to keep software delivery fast and controlled.
Common use cases
- Build and test automation for Java, .NET, and containerized apps
- Pipeline orchestration for review, staging, and release steps
- Scheduled jobs, housekeeping tasks, and deployment hooks
- Integration with Git, artifact stores, and cloud tools
Tooling and plugins
Jenkins is known for its large plugin ecosystem and flexible pipeline scripts. Strong professionals choose plugins carefully, keep jobs maintainable, and avoid brittle setup patterns. They also know when a declarative pipeline is enough and when scripted logic is justified.
What strong specialists do
A good Jenkins specialist designs jobs that are easy to read, safe to run, and simple to recover. They manage credentials, agents, notifications, and build logs with care. They also reduce manual steps so release work stays consistent across teams.
When companies bring help in
Companies often need freelance Jenkins expertise when pipelines are slow, unstable, or hard to own. In Switzerland, this is common in software teams that work across English and German and need clear handover docs. Freelancers help during migrations, cloud moves, and release process cleanup.
Skills around Jenkins
A strong profile usually includes:
- Git and branching workflows
- Docker and container build flows
- Shell scripting and pipeline code
- Artifact repositories and secret handling
- Cloud deployment and release automation
Frequently asked questions
Everything clients usually want to know about Jenkins, in one place.
Jenkins is used to automate software delivery work such as building, testing, packaging, and releasing applications. It also runs scheduled tasks and other operational jobs when teams need repeatable execution. Companies often use it as the backbone of a CI/CD flow.
Jenkins is often chosen when teams want deep control, a broad plugin ecosystem, or older build logic that already exists. GitHub Actions and GitLab CI feel more integrated with their own hosting platforms, while Jenkins is more flexible across many environments. The right choice depends on how much control and customization the team needs.
A strong Jenkins specialist usually knows Git, pipeline code, Linux shell work, Docker, and secret management. They should also understand how builds move through environments and how to keep logs, notifications, and credentials clean. For many projects, cloud release knowledge is a big plus.
A small Jenkins setup can be handled by someone who knows pipelines and basic admin work, but larger delivery flows need deeper experience. Complex plugin stacks, shared libraries, and multi-team setups need careful design and clean ownership. The more critical the release process, the more you want proven specialist support.
Yes, Jenkins fits well in Switzerland-based teams that collaborate across locations and languages. Many groups work partly remote and partly on-site, so clear documentation and stable pipeline ownership matter. English is common in technical work, but local collaboration often benefits from simple, direct handover notes.
If Jenkins jobs fail often, take too long, or are hard to change safely, outside help can save time. Other signs are missing documentation, duplicated pipeline logic, or unclear ownership of agents and credentials. A freelancer can usually stabilize the setup and hand it back in better shape.
Look for someone who can explain a Jenkins setup clearly, not just click through a server. Good specialists show practical pipeline structure, secure credential handling, and clean job naming. They should also be able to talk about failure recovery, maintenance, and how they reduce manual work.
Yes, Jenkins is still useful when a team needs custom automation, legacy support, or a wide range of build integrations. It is especially strong when a project has mixed tools or special release rules that standard CI services do not cover well. The key is to keep the setup simple and well maintained.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Switzerland who have used Jenkins in their recent projects is 112 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 900 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Switzerland who have used Jenkins in their recent projects, 95% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 55% hold at least a Master's degree, and 5% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Switzerland who have used Jenkins in their recent projects have 20 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Switzerland who have used Jenkins in their recent projects are English (100%), German (96%), and French (52%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Switzerland who have used Jenkins in their recent projects are Information Technology (96%), Banking and Finance (68%), and Insurance (56%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Switzerland who have used Jenkins in their recent projects are Information Technology (96%), Product Development (88%), and Quality Assurance (76%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Jenkins
Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.
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