API SA is a 30-year-old Swiss IT services firm operating across public sector, banking, healthcare, and insurance. The tech stack reveals heavy investment in cloud infrastructure (Azure, Kubernetes, OpenShift, ArgoCD) and DevOps automation (Terraform, Jenkins, SonarQube), while project backlog is dominated by infrastructure migrations (Windows 11, Microsoft 365), security implementations, and data pipeline work—suggesting a business model shifting from pure infrastructure management toward managed services and strategic consulting.
Notable leadership hires: Network Team Lead
API SA provides IT consulting, infrastructure management, systems design, and IT staffing solutions to mid-market and enterprise clients in Switzerland. The company operates from offices in Vaud, Geneva, and Zurich with approximately 80 employees, primarily serving public institutions, financial services, healthcare providers, and insurance companies. Service lines span strategic IT advisory (helping clients define technology roadmaps), infrastructure and cloud platform engineering (Azure-native), application modernization, and IT recruitment and outsourcing. The firm has evolved from pure infrastructure outsourcing toward higher-margin consulting and digital transformation work, with particular strength in sector-specific regulatory and compliance requirements.
Primary stack: Azure cloud, Kubernetes, Docker/OpenShift, Terraform, Azure DevOps. Application layer: Java/Spring, TypeScript/React, Angular, iOS/Android. DevOps tooling: GitLab, Jenkins, ArgoCD, SonarQube, Helm, Ansible.
Major initiatives: Windows 11 and Microsoft 365 migrations, infrastructure evolution projects, security solution design and identity/access management enhancements, hospital data integration (ETH pipelines), and DevOps automation industrialization.
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