Dev Ops Engineer
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Experience Level: Mid - Senior
Job Function: Engineering
Type of Employment: Full-Time
Industry: Computer & Network Security
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking a competent and driven individual to join our team as a DevOps Engineer in Solna, Sweden. The primary focus of the position is to support the development infrastructure team in building, streamlining, and enhancing our software products.
The ideal candidate should have a genuine passion for DevOps, showcasing proficiency in automation, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and working with open-source technologies. The transition from an on-premise legacy architecture to cloud and containers is a current initiative that requires significant support and skill.
As a member of this team, you will collaborate closely with experienced DevOps architects to communicate effectively with product development teams, ensuring smooth integration with the new development infrastructure. Key responsibilities include containerization, establishing continuous integration pipelines, advancing technology literacy among staff, and managing day-to-day infrastructure operations. Moreover, contributing diverse ideas, enhancing existing infrastructure, and being proactive in driving innovation are significant aspects of the role.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Transition and maintain pipelines, focusing on JenkinsX for artifact management and enabling CI/CD workflows
- Deploy and manage Kubernetes environments using GitOps practices
- Develop infrastructure automation through tools such as Ansible, Terraform, and Bicep
- Monitor and operate infrastructure effectively, ensuring proper alert response
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product Owners, Architects, and other team members to optimize development processes
- Employ agile methodologies to steer implementation decisions and overall architecture
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Ideal candidates should possess:
- Substantial experience as a DevOps Engineer within a software product development environment, also overseeing IT infrastructure operations
- Proficiency in comprehensive CI/CD setup implementation
- Hands-on experience with container deployment using Kubernetes or similar platforms like OpenShift via HELM
- Understanding of containerizing software originally not designed as microservices
- In-depth knowledge of various tools, including Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Ansible, GIT, HELM, and monitoring tools like Grafana and Prometheus
- Proficiency in SRE or DevOps practices with good understanding of related technologies and principles
- Familiarity with varied domains like virtualization, Linux, Java development, databases, and agile environments
- Previous exposure to Azure platform usage is advantageous
- Additional expertise in Jenkins-X, GitOps, Artifactory, crossplane, and ArgoCD is a plusment-->
- Familiarity with developing secure and resilient software, overseeing supply chain assessments, and zero trust system design is beneficial
- Knowledge of IT security, PKI, and open-source software is advantageous
- Experience in Agile SCRUM methodology and professional fluency in English
- Possession of a degree in computer science, engineering, or related disciplines is desirable
- Previous experience with Java-based systems development and a penchant for identity-first security practices is preferable
COMPENSATION
Competitive salary will be offered based on candidate's experience.
CULTURE, CAREER OPPORTUNITIES, AND BENEFITS
Our company prides itself on nurturing a culture that values personal and professional growth. We offer various benefits and programs to promote a collaborative and innovative work environment. Some of the key initiatives include:
- Comprehensive benefit coverage
- Establishing a diverse and inclusive workplace
- Organizing global volunteer days
- Offering flexible time off
- Regular cross-functional, leadership development, and all-hands meetings
- Practice of closing the office on the second Friday of every month for downtime
- Running the Keyfactor Alliance Program
- Providing weekly feedback snapshots
OUR CORE VALUES
Our core business values define our principles and guide our team members in their day-to-day activities. These values include:
- Emphasizing trust as the cornerstone of our interactions with all stakeholders
- Maintaining a strong customer-centric approach in all our operations
- Fostering a culture of ongoing innovation and adaptability
- Prioritizing agility in delivery and responsiveness to change
- Recognizing and championing the power of teamwork in achieving our goals
Keyfactor supports equal employment opportunities, promoting fairness and diversity across all its activities.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to contact Keyfactor’s People team to request and arrange accommodations at any stage of the process.