Software Engineer

Software Engineer

Federal Office of Sport BASPO

Magglingen, Switzerland | 80-100%

Your contribution

• Develop, implement, and maintain software applications and interfaces throughout their lifecycle

• Design and document software architectures, data models, and interfaces

• Analyze, optimize, and sustainably resolve issues in existing applications

• Operate and further develop specialized applications and the necessary system platforms (Windows, Linux, virtualization)

• Automate and standardize server and system infrastructures (e.g., using scripting)

• Plan, evaluate, migrate, and securely transition systems for specialized applications into productive operation

What makes you unique

• Completed training as a computer engineer FH

• Experience in software development, ideally in the context of web or specialized applications

• Good knowledge of at least one common programming or scripting language (e.g., Python, C#, Bash, PowerShell)

• Interest or experience in operating IT systems and platforms (Windows, Linux, VMware)

• Willingness to familiarize yourself with existing applications and platforms and share knowledge within the team

• Oral and written proficiency in a second official language as well as English skills

What we offer

Working for Switzerland

We are committed to the success model of Switzerland and work for the benefit of the population.

Embraced Diversity

Thanks to equal opportunities, we develop our skills and bring different perspectives.

Healthy at Work

We support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health.

Work-Life Balance

We support individual life design with flexible working forms and different time models.

In summary

You develop and operate applications and platforms that are used in many areas of everyday life. You connect software development, operations, and information security – and implement improvements pragmatically and reliably.

For sports and movement in Switzerland

The Federal Office of Sport (BASPO) promotes sports and its values – for all age and performance groups. BASPO combines sports policy, sports promotion, and education: This includes the largest Swiss sports promotion program Youth+Sport and training, course, and training centers in Magglingen and Tenero. The Federal University of Sports Magglingen EHSM is the only Swiss university dealing with education, development, research, and services in the field of sports.

Start date: 01.07.2026

Type of employment: permanent

Reference No.: JRQ$540-17883

Questions about the position

Marco Fratessa
+41 58 46 86121

Questions about the application

Caroline Eggli
+41 58 46 76959