Linux/Kubernetes Expert - Dedicated Networks (479686)

As the tech firm that created the mobile world, and with more than 54,000 patents to our name, we’ve made it our business to make a mark. When joining our team at Ericsson you are empowered to learn, lead and perform at your best, shaping the future of technology. This is a place where you're welcomed as your own perfectly unique self, and celebrated for the skills, talent, and perspective you bring to the team. Are you in?

Come, and be where it begins.

Our Exciting Opportunity

We are growing our Dedicated Networks team in Göteborg or Aachen that works on backend R&D activities related to the Industry Connect product. In addition to working with the local team at the Lindholmen/Aachen site, you will also interact and collaborate with colleagues around the world.

This is a chance to be a part of the Industry 4.0 revolution and work at the forefront with new 5G technologies. We are aiming to be the world leaders in the small network deployment business, and we need you to make this happen.

Want to be part of a collaborative, fast-paced, high-performance team with direct executive team support working with disruptive technology? We are building the next generation of communication systems for industrial automation.

We are now looking for an Experienced/Senior Linux System Administrator to evolve and ensure the evolution of one of Ericsson’s most exciting and disruptive products.

You will

• Drive strategic technical leadership
• Perform continuous analysis and requirement handling.
• Develop and test high-quality products
• Provide troubleshooting and customer support
• Drive continuous improvements in products
• Develop competence in the technical domain
• Report to Advanced Industries Development Manager

To be successful in the role you must have

• Minimum 10 years of experience with Linux System Administration
• Deep knowledge of one of the following distributions: SUSE - CentOS/Red Hat
• Solid network understanding
• Linux kernel network stack knowledge (XDP would be beneficial)
• Advanced Routing and Switching knowledge (including VIPs)
• Network application development experience
• DPDK Applications skills
• Throughput intensive applications skills
• Scripting languages skills, preferably Python

Preferred qualifications

• Cluster setup and configuration as well as the deployment of workloads experience
• Deployment of workloads with Helm experience
• Container creation skills
• Kubernetes and CNI networks experience
• Saltstack experience
• Microservices architecture experience
• DevOps exposure
• Full-stack understanding
• Performance analysis and tuning experience

Useful experience and knowledge

• Git and GitLab
• CI/CD & Jenkins

What´s in it for you?

Here at Ericsson, our culture is built on over a century of courageous decisions. With us, you will no longer be dreaming of what the future holds – you will be redefining it. You won’t develop for the status quo, but will build what replaces it. Joining us is a way to move your career in any direction you want; with hundreds of career opportunities in locations all over the world, in a place where co-creation and collaboration are embedded into the walls. You will find yourself in a speak-up environment where empathy and humanness serve as cornerstones for how we work, and where work-life balance is a priority. Welcome to an inclusive, global company where your opportunity to make an impact is endless.

What happens once you apply?

To prepare yourself for next steps, please explore here: https://www.ericsson.com/en/careers/job-opportunities/hiring-process

If you have any specific questions about this role, please contact recruiter Marco Crosilla, [email protected]

Hiring Manager: Advanced Industries Development Manager

Location for this role: Gothenburg, Sweden

The selection and interview process are ongoing. Therefore, send in your application as soon as possible.

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Kindly note that we cannot process applications sent via email.

Do you believe that an organization fostering an environment of cooperation and collaboration to execute with speed creates better business value? Do you value a culture of humanness, where fact based decisions are important and our people are encouraged to speak up? Do you believe that diverse, inclusive teams drive performance and innovation? At Ericsson, we do.

We provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, religion, political opinion, nationality, ethnic background, social origin, social status, indigenous status, disability, age, union membership or employee representation and any other characteristic protected by local law or Ericsson’s Code of Business Ethics.

Primary country and city: Sweden (SE) || || Göteborg || R&D

Req ID: 479686