Operational System Engineer

Swediumglobal; Malmö, Linköping; On-site; SEK 550,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is seeking an Operational System Engineer in Malmö. You'll be responsible for IT system surveillance, server deployment, and automation within a collaborative Agile team. Candidates should have proven experience in system engineering, strong knowledge in Linux, and skills in automation tools like Ansible and scripting languages. This is an exciting opportunity to drive excellence and contribute to new technology implementations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as System engineering (SRE).
• Experienced in system automation, preferably Ansible.
• Proficient in Linux and open source.
• Proficient in Linux and open source, able to perform advanced troubleshooting
• Scripting experience with Bash, Python, or similar
• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, cloud computing and databases is beneficial

Responsibilities

• Perform and improve system surveillance, server deployment.
• Contribute to implementation of systems according to standards.
• Assess security vulnerabilities and determine resolutions.
• Drive continuous improvement of services in scalability, redundancy, stability, availability, automation, and supportability
• Participate in Agile planning
• Review new microservices before release to production ensuring best practices
• Raise risks on technical changes, projects, releases, or existing implementations
• Assess security vulnerabilities and determine resolutions with team specialists
• Review hardware lifecycle requests and migrations
• Document services and procedures and manage technical debt backlog

Skills

System engineering (SRE)

Linux

System automation (Ansible)

Scripting (Bash, Python)

Analytical skills

Kubernetes

Cloud computing

Troubleshooting

Education

Computer Engineer or related field

Tools

Ansible

Jira

Confluence

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Swedium Global is lookng for a Operational System Engineer for one of its customer

About the role
The System Engineer (SRE) will work in an Operations team responsible for IT system surveillance, server deployment, patch management, incident management, and automation. Common collaboration will be with the Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and other team members. The main objectives will be releasing new systems and software, scaling and upgrading current systems, and ensuring high uptime requirements. Some of the projects the team is working on right now:

Responsibilities
• Perform and improve system surveillance, server deployment, patch management, incident management, and automation.
• Contribute to implementation of systems and services according to documentation standards and guidelines.
• Contribute together with team and architects on creating roadmaps and strategy for our services in collaboration with corresponding owning organization.
• Contribute in continuous improvement of services scalability, redundancy, stability, availability, automation, and supportability.
• Participate and contribute together with the team in our Agile planning.
• Review new microservices before release to production to ensure they follow best practices, including supportability and monitoring.
• Raise risks on technical changes, projects, releases, or existing implementations.
• Assess security vulnerabilities and determine resolutions in collaboration with team specialists.
• Review and perform hardware lifecycle requests concerning hardware and software maintenance and upgrades.
• Drive excellence in all activities and improve for the future in collaboration with Product Owner and COAO Manager.
• Document services and procedures and manage technical debt backlog.
Python coding and scripting
Admin tools: Ansible, Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Git..

Requirements
You are a humble, non-prestigious and curious person who thrives in a complex role where you get to have a helicopter view of everything regarding your department. We believe you are a structured person and apply agile methodologies to your work. You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
You also have
• Proven experience as System engineering (SRE)
• Experienced in system automation, preferably Ansible
• Proficient in Linux and open source, able to perform advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis in large-scale environments
• Experienced in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or similar
• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, cloud computing, and databases is beneficial
• Deep understanding of infrastructure systems and willingness to learn new technologies, including 3rd party software
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess complex IT systems and propose effective solutions
• It’s merited if you have experience in:
o Monitoring tools: grafana, nagios, grafana, Prometheus
o Cloud, virtualization and hardware: Azure, AWS, Terraform, vSphere, Docker

Education:

• Computer Engineer or related field.

Language:

• You are fluent in English, both written and spoken

Other Requirements:

• Good communication skills; adaptability toward varying situations and audiences; interpersonal and influencing skills at all levels.
• Ability to understand and handle tasks and deadlines both independently and as a team member.

Job Overview

• Location : Malmo/Linkoping, Sweden
• Vacancy : 1