Senior Kubernetes Platform Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 30, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 29, 2026. Kubo International scores B on the Alion truth index.
Do you enjoy building Kubernetes platforms that other engineering teams can rely on? Would you like to help create secure private-cloud environments for AI services used by public-sector organizations? Join a project for a public agency and help establish, develop, and operate Kubernetes-based platforms in its private cloud. Combine hands-on engineering with platform design, automation, and knowledge sharing to build services that support both development teams and reliable operations.
Responsibilities
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At least 4 years of relevant hands-on experience working with and administering Kubernetes, including establishing and maintaining Kubernetes as a platform service for other teams.
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Practical experience with Kubernetes access control, network policies, and secure secrets management.
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Ability to document technical solutions clearly, support development teams, and transfer knowledge to colleagues.
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Desirable: Experience with VKS or other Kubernetes solutions on VMware, VCF Automation, and building services for VCF Automation.
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Additional advantages include experience with AI/GPU infrastructure and GPU scheduling and sharing in private clouds; GitOps and automated delivery workflows using Argo CD, Flux, or similar tools; and shared platform services such as container registries, Git services, and monitoring.
Requirements
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Establish, develop, and maintain Kubernetes-based platforms in a Swedish public agency’s private cloud.
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Shape the VCF organizational setup and build the infrastructure and platform services needed to make Kubernetes environments available to other teams.
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Create stable and secure development and operational environments for delivering AI services to public-sector organizations.
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Implement and maintain Kubernetes access controls, network policies, and secure secrets management.
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Document technical solutions, share knowledge with internal employees, and support development teams in using the platform.
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Collaborate across technical disciplines and contribute beyond your core area of expertise when needed to help the team achieve its goals.
Benefits
Location: Gothenburg, Sweden
Work Model: Hybrid - 3 days on-site per week
Employment Type: Regular employment or B2B (your choice)
Workload: Full-time (100%)
Planned Assignment Period: 11 January 2027 - 31 December 2028
Application Deadline: 3 November 2026 (but please apply as soon as you can)