Application-Oriented DevOps Technician
Workplace: Sundbyberg, Sverige
Expires: September 1, 2025
Svenska kraftnät is a key player in the energy transition, expanding its IT division to support doubled electricity production and a fossil-free future. The role focuses on system management and development of balancing applications controlling the power grid, including maintenance, monitoring, upgrades, and improvements with a focus on future needs. The position involves working in agile teams with modern technologies such as Open Shift and Kafka.
Main requirements:
- Strong service and collaboration skills due to many internal and external interfaces.
- Analytical ability and enjoyment in solving complex problems with strategic impact.
- Stability and calmness in a growing and eventful organization.
- Academic degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field considered relevant by Svenska kraftnät.
- Proficient communication skills in Swedish and English, both oral and written.
Responsibilities:
- Handle incidents, problems, and troubleshooting at 2nd line support level.
- Automate workflows and contribute to improving team methods and routines.
- Provide support to internal and external parties.
- Assist in technical requirements specification and develop new solutions and integrations to enhance power distribution in the Nordic region.
- Create and maintain automated build tests, security reviews, and deployment of applications and services.
- Coordinate and conduct various tests together with business units and security and test specialists.
Required hard skills:
- Practical experience with programming, problem-solving, and problem analysis (especially for new graduates).
- Technical understanding of system development and system environments.
- Several years experience in system/application management using ITIL, PM3, or equivalent frameworks with mission-critical systems.
- Practical experience with Linux or Unix operating systems.
- Experience in troubleshooting, testing, and development of integration interfaces.
- Practical experience with some of the following: Java or Python, XML, and SQL.
- Documentation skills.
Recommended hard skills:
- System integration experience, e.g., RH Fuse, JMS, or Webservices.
- Experience with Agile methodologies such as Scrum, SAFe, etc.
- Experience with Github/Gitlab, Kubernetes, or Docker containers.
- Experience with DevOps practices.
Soft skills:
- Good service and collaboration skills.
- Analytical and enjoys solving complex problems.
- Stable and calm under varying workload conditions.
Coding languages:
- Java
- Python
- XML
- SQL
Frameworks:
- ITIL
- PM3
- Scrum
- SAFe
Operating systems:
- Linux
- Unix
Natural languages:
- Swedish (Proficient)
- English (Proficient)
Cultural skills:
- Ability to work in an agile team environment.
- High security and confidentiality awareness.
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