Kubernetes Specialist – Networking & GitOps, Lund
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Kubernetes Specialist - Networking & GitOps, LundJob Description
Do you want to build the foundation that everything else runs on? We'relooking for a Kubernetes Specialist to join our IT Platforms team in Lund, where you'llshape anon-prem platformthat lets our developers ship quickly, reliablyand securely.
Who is your future team?
You'lljoin IT Platforms, a team of ten who own Axis' global cloud, virtualizationand Kubernetesinfrastructure. Our goal is to deliver compute resources through different platforms, by utilizingcommon ways of working and toolsets.This lets teams provision the infrastructure they need themselves, wherever they work.
We act as a secure Platform-as-a-Service foundation, standardisingsolutions so that development teams can build on a stable, governed base, whether on-premises or in the cloud. Our expertisespans the full compute stack, from virtual machines and containers to cloud-native services, which makes us the team that helps everyone else move confidently into the cloud era.
What you'lldo here as Kubernetes Specialist
You'll shape how our Kubernetes platform is designed, run and improved, with networking as your particular area of expertise.It'sa role that'sfelt across the whole engineering organisation: when the platform is solid, everyone else moves faster.
Design, build and maintainour enterprise-grade Kubernetes platform
Manage and optimiseKubernetes networking, including CNI technologies such as Cilium, ingress and egress traffic, service mesh solutions, network policies, load balancingand DNS integration
Drive and maintainour GitOpsworkflows using tools such as FluxCD, Helm and Kustomize
Build and maintainthe CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code that support automated deployments
Monitor the platform's health, performanceand security
Troubleshoot complex issues across infrastructure, networkingand applications
Work with our development teams to improve platform reliability, deployment processesand cloud-native practices
Who are we looking for?
You enjoy solving complex networking problems, and you care about the people who use what you build. Reliability, securityand a good developer experience are things you actively push for, not boxes you tick. Since the role touches infrastructure, security, developmentand operations, you'recomfortable working across team boundaries - and you'rethe kind of engineer who keeps looking for a better way of doing things.
We'dlove to hear that you have:
Demonstrated experience running Kubernetes in production, with a solid grasp of its architecture and ecosystem
Strong knowledge of Kubernetes networking concepts and technologies
Hands-on experience with GitOpsmethodologies and tooling
Solid Linux administration skills and experience with container technologies such as Docker and containerd
Experience with Infrastructure as Code and with a major cloud platform such as Azure, AWSor Google Cloud
Bonus points for:
Working knowledge of Cilium, eBPFor service mesh architectures
Experience with managed Kubernetes services such as AKS, EKS or GKE
Familiarity with observability tooling such as Prometheus, Grafana or OpenTelemetry
Kubernetes certifications (CKA, CKAD or CKS)
Experience with container and platform security, or with Zero Trust networking principles
What Axis has to offer
We are a world leader in network video, where cutting-edgetechnology meets global impact.
Here, you’llcontribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of security and surveillance - developing solutions used worldwide.
As a fast-growing company, we offer exciting career opportunities. You’llgrow professionally through continuous learning, supported by a collaborative team that values creativity, innovation, and work-life balance.
Our Lund HQ Campus, including the impressive Grenden building, offers a dynamic environment with spaces crafted to encourage collaboration, whether through informal “fika” chats, formal meetings, or after-hours activities. Check it out: Axis HQ
Your well-being matters to us. We offer a range of benefits, including a company bonus, Friday cake, wellness allowance, health insurance - and even your own Axis bicycle.
To learn more about Axis, our innovative products, solutions, and vibrant company culture, explore:
Ready to Act?
Axis is a company realizingthe benefits of a diverse workforce. We know that diversity in groups creates a better working environment and promotes creativity, something that is fundamental for our success. We welcome all applications.
We go through applications continuously so don’t wait - send in your application today!
In case of questions, please reach out to recruiting manager Joel Cedergrenat [email protected]
Type of Employment
Permanent EmploymentPosting End Date
2026-10-04Certain roles at Axis require background checks, which means applicable verifications will be done in these recruitments. Notice will be provided before we take any action.
About Axis Communications
We enable a smarter, safer world by creating innovative solutions for improving security and business performance. As a network technology company and industry leader, we offer solutions in video surveillance, access control, intercom, and audio systems, enhanced by intelligent analytics applications.
With around 6000 committed employees in over 50 countries, we collaborate with partners worldwide. Together, we thrive in our friendly, open, and collaborative culture and inspire each other to think beyond the expected. United by our commitment to inclusion, diversity, and sustainability, we consistently seek to develop our skills and way of working.
Let´s create a smarter, safer world
For more information about Axis, please visit our website www.axis.com.
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