Systems Engineer Linux Helsingborg or Älmhult

Systems Engineer Linux Helsingborg or Älmhult

At IKEA, you’re welcome no matter where you come from, what you believe, and what you look like. We don’t even care how you have furnished your home. We’re interested in you simply because you’re you. Our different views, backgrounds, and personalities make us better understand our customers, give us more fun at work and spark more and better ideas. Perhaps your unique take on something could lead to a great idea that creates a better everyday life for the many people

The Datacenter & Platforms unit is currently recruiting a system engineer to be a part of a customer centric team that develop, support and runs our centrally hosted large scale Linux environments.

WHO YOU ARE

We believe that you have several years of experience managing Linux OS in both traditional as well as hyperconverged infrastructure. We believe that you have extensive knowledge in infrastructure automation and related technologies such as infrastructure as code. We believe you have a curious nature, and actively acquire new knowledge and skills, using them to champion new methods and processes to improve performance. On the same side, you are happy to share your knowledge and help everyone around you to grow as individual engineers and strong engineering teams.

The system engineer provides professional operations and engineering practices, delivers scalable infrastructure for efficient consumption in a hybrid environment, combining systems knowledge, operations competence, and programming/scripting skills to automate and simplify our current IT landscape and the future growth of digital IKEA.

REQUIREMENTS

To be successful in this role you should have proven advanced training in information technology, computer science or equivalent experience. You have also experience of working with internal and external clients/customers. You have experience in designing and implementing resilient, highly available and automated IT infrastructure platforms.

We believe that you have knowledge in the following areas:

· RedHat Enterprise Linux

· Proven knowledge and experience from Ansible/Ansible Tower

· RedHat Satellite/Insight

· Python, Bash and PowerShell scripting experience

· Experience working with a remote and globally distributed team.

· Good knowledge of working in product-oriented development teams together with agile practices.

· Other Linux distribution knowledge on top of Red Hat Linux is a merit.

The passion about technology and new technology innovations keeps you learning and curious. The motivation of how technology can be used to automate and improve activities will energize you to work both independently and interdependently across functions.

To deliver to our vision of creating a better everyday life for the many people, we are transforming our business and as such we are changing the way we are delivering infrastructure to our consumers.

We believe that you have experience in working in an ever-changing large-scale IT landscape with delivery models such as IaaS and PaaS. We also believe that you have experience working with agile frameworks and methodologies.

The IKEA culture and values are very much a part of our business and day-to-day work life. For you to thrive and grow with IKEA it's important for us that you share our values! You can read more regarding our values and life at IKEA on our website http://www.ikea.com

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

· Be the technical resource in your area of responsibility and support current and future business within Digital IKEA.

· Deliver infrastructure through automation and with self-service capabilities for efficiency, availability, and usability.

· Do continuous improvements and innovation within this area.

· Develop and secure our test and production environments.

· Participate in the implementation of new technologies and infrastructure projects.

· Develop and maintain the right toolsets required for running services.

· Apply and adhere to the digital engineering best practices with an agile development approach.

TOGETHER AS A TEAM

You will become part of Operating System team and play a key role in creating a flexible and strong digital foundation for IKEA´s digital products and business. We are on a journey to assist our consumers, shifting from a tightly connected landscape to a decoupled and flexible landscape enabling the business objectives. You will collaborate with skilled and experienced engineers that are organized in small fully empowered agile teams. We’re the ones who make it possible for people to have a smarter life at home and a hassle-free and rewarding shopping experience. Together we work to find new digital solutions for every business need to help make IKEA a great and efficient place to work. We like to think of ourselves as innovative and modern, and we believe that nothing would work without us.

At IKEA, we welcome all dimensions of diversity. A diverse and inclusive workplace is good for our co-workers. Simply put, we believe the uniqueness of every individual makes IKEA better!

QUESTIONS AND SUPPORT? LET'S CONNECT! / APPLY NOW!

The role is based in Helsingborg or Älmhult, Sweden, and you will report to the Engineering Manager. We will be interviewing continuously and are looking forward to hearing from you!

Internal title: Systems Engineer

PLEASE NOTE

Please respect that due to GDPR we can’t review any applications coming to us in other ways than trough our recruitment program. Our recruiting processes will be fully digital until final stages.

To apply for the position in Helsingborg: https://bit.ly/3U1Lsjh

To apply for the position in Älmhult: https://bit.ly/3T2xP21