Job Description

DevOps Engineer

Swedium Global Services is hiring a DevOps Engineer responsibility to strengthen our engineering team. The successful candidate will contribute to technical leadership, system design, and mentoring within the team.

Job Description: DevOps Engineer

Location: Uppsala, Sweden

Mode: Hybrid

Duration: Approximately 6 months, with possibility of extension

Overview: -

• We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to join our platform team, which underpins how developers build, test, package, and release large-scale C++ systems. The platform provides shared CI capabilities, build infrastructure, development tooling, and key engineering systems that enable and support development teams.
• As part of this team, you will contribute hands-on to the operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the shared platform, including CI infrastructure and tooling (such as Jenkins), CMake-based C++ build and packaging workflows, and Windows and Linux build servers in a locally managed environment.
• A key focus area is the introduction and expansion of Docker-based workflows across both Linux and Windows, supporting more consistent, reliable, and reproducible builds.
• You will work collaboratively within the platform team and in close partnership with development teams to troubleshoot CI/build/tooling issues, contribute to maintenance and upgrades of supporting development systems, and support the administration and integration of key engineering tools such as GitLab, Artifactory, and Jira.

Technical Environment:-

• Primary language: C++
• Build system: CMake
• CI/CD: Jenkins
• Tooling: Custom Ruby/Python-based internal system
• Infrastructure: Locally managed Windows and Linux servers
• Engineering systems: GitLab, Jira, Artifactory

Required Skills & Experience:-

• Experience with Azure and Microsoft 365 (identity, access management, or integration with development/CI tooling)
• Hands-on experience with Jenkins, including maintaining and troubleshooting CI infrastructure
• Experience with Git-based workflows, preferably GitLab
• Solid understanding of CI/CD design principles and best practices
• Strong understanding of build systems and dependency management, particularly in large-scale or long-lived codebases
• Experience working with locally managed (on-prem) build infrastructure
• Experience with Docker or containerisation, particularly in build or CI environments on Linux and/or Windows
• Scripting experience for automation and tooling (Python, Ruby, or similar)
• Experience with network administration (troubleshooting connectivity, certificates, firewalls, or access between build systems and development tooling)
• Professional proficiency in English, spoken and written

Beneficial / Nice to Have:-

• Experience working in C++ development environments, especially from a build, CI, or tooling perspective
• Experience supporting or enabling development teams in a platform/shared services role
• Familiarity with developer tooling (IDEs, debuggers, build tools) from a support or platform perspective
• Experience improving developer experience, build reliability, or CI performance
• Proficiency in Swedish, spoken and written