Senior Java Backend Software Engineer

Leading Kubernetes experts company enabling enterprises to realize the full potential of Kubernetes and its ecosystem, by assisting their journey across Strategy, Development and Operations.

We work with a wide range of clients in different industries to help them build out scalable platforms and infrastructure as code. We work to understand the nature of their business, the challenges they face and how they are attempting to apply the platform as a service as part of the solution. We also work with our partners in the open-source community on projects like RedHat OpenShift to build a better experience for all users.

Depending on an account, you’ll help with the private sector or government projects across Strategy, Development and Operations.

Our unique work environment empowers each person to make a real impact with their contributions. We are a creative and forward-thinking team of Developers and Ops experts that are always striving to make a difference for our customers. Join us if you want to have fun and grow while helping organizations deploy faster and better.

You will design, configure, build, operate, upgrade and maintain our customers’ polyglot applications which run on Kubernetes/OpenShift on public clouds and bare metals. You will be responsible for CI/CD pipelines and will handle the full DevOps toolchain and be the go-to person for developers. You will have an everything-as-code mindset to automate things as much as possible.

You will develop tooling, tests and automation for an enterprise-grade Kubernetes platform using immutable infrastructure and GitOps principles.

You have the willingness to learn and become an expert in Kubernetes.

• Working knowledge of the Java programming language, object-oriented design principles and application development
• Understanding of Web services, specifically REST APIs, Jersey, and Jackson
• Familiarity with Servlet Engines such as Jetty, Tomcat, JBoss, or NGINX
• Familiarity with unit and integration testing using JUnit or TestNG
• Familiarity with build tools such as Maven, Gradle, or Ant
• Highly comfortable with Bash and the command line
• Self-starting and team-oriented with the ability to mentor others
• Ability to accurately estimate work effort
• Strong understanding of agile development methodology
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Availability to travel for client engagements, as needed
• Some knowledge of DevOps principles and tools
• Some knowledge of public or private cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP, vSphere, OpenStack)
• Hungry to learn and grow in a fast-paced, challenging environment

Good to have:

• Experience with containers
• Experience with Kubernetes
• Contributions and/or a passion for open source
• Kubernetes operator and controller development
• Passion for open-source software

Language skills:

• Verbal and written skills in English
• Verbal and written skills in Swedish