Apprentice Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - Apprenticeship Contract at SMG Swiss Marketplace Group

Valbonne, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Site Reliability Engineering, Monitoring Performance, Automation, Reliability, Backend Development, Infrastructure, Deployment, Troubleshooting, Scaling, English Fluency

Industry

Software Development

Description

Company Description Welcome to SMG Swiss Marketplace Group We are a leading Swiss digital marketplace group, building forward-looking products that simplify people’s lives. Combining expertise, creativity, and technology, we create impactful solutions shaped by our values: Better Together, Aim High, and Act Responsibly. Hey there! Ready to take your studies to the next level? Look no further — we’re on the hunt for an Apprentice Site Reliability Engineer for a three-year apprenticeship. Meet the team! 🌟 At SMG, our strength lies in our people.You will be part of a team of 4 engineers in different locations. Meet some of the team members who you could work with: Didier Michel - Senior SRE & your mentor Nassim Kachroud - Head of Platform Services Job Description Your mission 💡 We are looking for a motivated Apprentice Site Reliability (SRE) to join one of our most critical engineering teams. This apprenticeship is a unique chance to learn by doing in a real-world environment, while contributing to platforms that reach millions of users and handle very high traffic. What You’ll Do Learn the foundations of Site Reliability Engineering: monitoring performance, automation, and reliability. Be introduced to backend development and progressively contribute to services and tools that support our infrastructure. Participate in day-to-day tasks such as deployment, troubleshooting, and scaling challenges, always with guidance from senior engineers. Collaborate closely with experienced teammates and learn best practices step by step. As you grow in skills and confidence, your responsibilities will expand, giving you the chance to take on more complex tasks and ownership. Qualifications What will you bring to the ride? 🚀 Rigorous, methodical, and structured mindset, with strong motivation to learn. Passion for backend development and/or infrastructure (formal experience is not required but a plus). English fluency is mandatory, as it’s our working language. Curiosity, discipline, and a willingness to grow in a high-performance environment. We value the skills you bring and your ability to learn quickly, so don’t worry if your career path has been unique. Additional Information What do we offer? 🤝 Mentorship: Learn directly from senior engineers who will support your growth step by step. Growth Opportunities: Advance professionally and unleash your creativity. 🚀 Global Team: Collaborate with diverse talent worldwide. 🌍 Celebrations: Unforgettable annual parties. 🥳 Office Perks: Fresh fruit, coffee, and top-notch gear like a MacBook Pro. Recruitment Process 📆 We believe hiring is a two-way street, where both parties get to know each other. Here's what you can expect: Hiring manager call with Didier Technical interview and Team Fit HR interview with Chloé, HR Assistant We value individuality and the unique contributions of every team member. At SMG, diverse backgrounds and experiences help us grow stronger together. If you feel your skills and aspirations align with this role, we’d love to hear from you. Together, we embrace growth, celebrate differences, and create lasting impact. Apply now To take this opportunity, send us your detailed CV in English and feel free to add any supporting documents we need to look at in order to understand that you are the perfect fit. To learn more about us, visit our Welcome To the Jungle page! About Us SMG Swiss Marketplace Group is a pioneering network of online marketplaces and a cutting-edge digital company that simplifies people’s lives with innovative products. SMG Swiss Marketplace Group provides customers with the best tools to meet their life decision needs. The portfolio includes Real Estate (ImmoScout24, Homegate, Flatfox, Immostreet.ch, alle-immobilien.ch, home.ch, Publimmo, Acheter-Louer.ch, CASASOFT, IAZI), Automotive (AutoScout24, MotoScout24), General Marketplaces (anibis.ch, tutti.ch, Ricardo) and Finance & Insurance (FinanceScout24, moneyland.ch). Disclaimer SMG Swiss Marketplace Group primarily engages with candidates directly. We do not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies unless we have specifically requested their assistance for particular roles. Any submissions made without a prior request from our Talent Acquisition team will not be acknowledged or considered. We appreciate the understanding and cooperation of recruitment agencies in respecting this policy.

Responsibilities

The apprentice will learn the foundations of Site Reliability Engineering, including monitoring, automation, and reliability, while progressively contributing to backend services and infrastructure tools. Responsibilities include participating in day-to-day tasks like deployment, troubleshooting, and scaling challenges under senior guidance.