DevOps Engineer at Axiell

Axiell is recruiting a DevOps engineer to the group’s headquarter in Lund. The position is full-time. Preferably, you could start within three months. Please apply as soon as possible.

INTRODUCTION
Want to join a team of driven and innovative people who are passionate about technology and the culture sector? Then we have the perfect opportunity for you. We are seeking a culture-obsessed data nerd, like ourselves, to help us empower cultural institutions in their important community building purposes and to share knowledge and heritage with the world.

We strongly believe that the work of our customers is critical to the development of a democratic society. If the idea of working with culture giants like the Library of Congress and the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam appeals to you, then we are a match made in heaven.

We are a global company with offices nestled in cities large and small across the globe. We serve libraries, museums, archives, schools, publishers and retailers in 55 countries. Our innovative digital platform transforms the way these organizations work, helping them manage their collections, encourage reading, preserve cultural heritage, improve learning and increase engagement with the public.

JOB DESCRIPTION
We are looking for a DevOps engineer with 2-3 years’ experience working in a similar role.

The Group IT team is responsible for delivering hosted services to our customers worldwide. In this position you will be a part of Group IT and work closely with R&D.

You have experience with all aspects of administrating larger Linux deployments. We run environments with heavy focus on Open Source tools for things like monitoring, backup and deployment – therefore you will fit best with us if you have real hands-on experience with popular Open Source tools used in a “system administration” setting. You will join a professional and dedicated team of 11 people in Group IT, including a team of other Linux professionals.

QUALIFICATIONS
We believe that you have at least 2-3 years of relevant experience as DevOps engineer with all aspects of administrating larger Linux deployments and working with Open Source tools.

Fluency in speaking and writing English is a prerequisite for the position. If you also handle Swedish would be an advantage.

It is an advantage but not a requirement if you have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information System, Computer Science or in Computer Engineering.

Preferred technical skills for the position:
• Several years of experience in similar roles
• Kubernetes configuration and management
• Scripting
• Docker
• Basic Networking
• Gitlab pipelines in support of Continuous Deployment
• Continous Integration

Desirable skills:
• Strong Linux Admin skills - preferably multiple Distributions (RedHat/CentOS, Ubuntu/Debian etc.)
• Proficiency with an orchestration framework (Puppet, ansible, chef etc.)
• KVM know-how
• FluxCD
• Linkerd
• Fluentbit
• Canary Deployment
• Testing pipelines
• Cypress testing environment

Preferred personal characteristics:
• Organized, task oriented, and service minded
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and in work groups or teams
• Desire to learn and apply new technologies
• Seeks collaborative solutions and applies best practices

WE OFFER
We offer a dynamic workplace with a high pace where you develop both as a person and in your profession, and where you get the opportunity to be involved and contribute to Axiell's success. At Axiell, we believe that employees who feel good also perform well and we have a culture that is characterized by energy and commitment, where we together build the products that help our customers achieve their goals. We are a secure employer with collective agreements, and we invest in various types of employee benefits and joint activities.

AXIELL
Axiell develops, in close collaboration with the customers, technical advanced and innovative solutions to libraries, schools, archives, museums and public authorities. More than 1000 library consortia with several thousand libraries use Axiell’s library systems and Axiell Arena, the tool for the virtual library. Axiell’s system for archives and museums are used by more than 2600 customers around the world. More than 3000 schools use systems from Axiell. Axiell Group, with its head office in Lund, has around 300 employees in Sweden, Australia, Denmark, Finland, Canada, the Netherlands, New Zeeland, UK, Germany and USA. All together we are one of the largest companies in the world in this sector. Please read more about us and our products on http://www.axiell.com.